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IT1301

Computers in Education

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Examination arrangement Portfolio assessment

About

About the course

Course content

The subject deals primarily with the use of computers as tools in other subjects. Use of standard applications and specific pedagogical tools will be discussed. Use of internet technologies will be discussed. Subjects like evaluation of software for learning, development tools and other relevant technologies for use in schools will also be discussed. The focus will be on creative use of computers where pupils use software tools to express ideas, for instance use of video, sound, music etc...
It is primarily use of computers in primary and secondary schools that will be discussed.

Learning outcome

The subject aims to give students knowledge and ideas on how ICT can be used i subjects like languages, mathematics, natural sciences etc..

Learning methods and activities

Lectures. The students will do 2 small projects and 1 semester project. They will count as 40% of the evaluation.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Course materials

To be given at start of semester

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
MNFIT131 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Informatics
  • Education

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Computer Science

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 60/100 Date 2010-12-14 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.
Arbeider
Weighting 20/100
Oppgave
Weighting 20/100

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 60/100 Date 2011-05-20 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.
Arbeider
Weighting 20/100
Oppgave
Weighting 20/100