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13456 (v.3) Ed 457(P) - Using the Internet in Schools


 

Area:

Department of Education

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

3801 (v.7) Ed 443 - Introductory Computing for Teachers or any previous version

Syllabus:

Internet and intranet tools for teachers. Authoring web pages using HTML and associated software. Using scripts to create interactive web pages. Creating a web site. Setting up and maintaining an intranet.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have- Used a text editor to create web pages by writing HTML. Used HTML generators, such as Microsoft Word, Publisher, and FrontPage. Created a web page containing a form. Used a web form to collect data, and reformat the data for use by a system such as Microsoft Excel. Published web pages by using FTP, HTTP, and a publishing system such as Microsoft FrontPage. Configured a computer so that it is able to connect to an ISP, Internet Service Provider. Set up a traditional email client on a stand-alone computer. Created and maintain a website. Used on-line learning resources, such as those found on the Internet, as well as those commonly built into the "help" systems which accompany many applications packages.

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:

No prescribed references.

Unit Texts:

Crumlish, C. (1999). FrontPage 2000 for Busy People. Sydney, McGraw-Hill. Gutzman, A.D. (1999). FrontPage 2000 Answers!. Sydney, McGraw-Hill.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Participation 10%, List of 6 websites 5%, Selected HTML tags 20%, Website Development 45%, Final Examination 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 20300 Information Systems (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Online  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

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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