Area: | Department of Education |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 10733 (v.4) Ed 670 - Computers in Learning or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Examination of systems and packages for managing learning, and for assessing student performance. Design of software systems. Selection of appropriate data collection, learner analysis and diagnostic strategies. Design of databases and testing systems. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Become experienced and mature learners. The ability to meet deadlines without having regular reminders. A willingness to try to work through problems before asking the lecturer. The capability ofindependent learning (often without specific guidance from the lecturer) and a fundamental desire to submit work of high standard. Submitted professionally presented work on time. Checked submissions for spelling and grammar. Become dependent on email correspondence. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Lockard, James. and Abrams, Peter D. (2001), Computers for twenty-first century educators (fifth edition). New York, Addison Wesley Longman. Cleborne, D., Maddux, D. and LaMont Johnson, Jerry, W. Willis. (2001), Educational computing: learning with tomorrow's technologies (third edition). Boston, Allyn and Bacon. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment 1 45%, Assignment 2 15%, Assignment 3 20%, Final exam 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  20300 Information Systems (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Not Online   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | Y | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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