Course: Introduction to Educational Technology

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Course title Introduction to Educational Technology
Course code KPG/PTVZ
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šmelová Eva, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Szotkowski René, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Students are introduced to the contents of the course Technology of Education. They will learn how to work with individual technologies used at schools.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Training in job and motor Skils
Learning outcomes
Students will learn about some modern educational technologies, which help to improve the quality of education, communication and schooling process. Hoe to use these technologies. The course focuses on the ability to create some programs for teachers at kindergartens.
After graduating disciplines, students should be able to work with modern educational technologies such as for example interactive whiteboards, tablet, visualizer, information and communication technologies etc. These technologies should then able to exploit in teaching.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of educational technology.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Students master the technical as well as methodological parts of working with technologies used in teaching.
Recommended literature
  • GESCHWINDER, J. a kol. (1995). Technické prostředky ve výuce.. Olomouc.
  • RAMBOUSEK, V. (1989). Technické výukové prostředky. Praha.
  • RŮŽIČKA, E. (1998). Moderní technologie ve školství.. Olomouc.
  • RŮŽIČKA, E. (1998). Technologie vzdělávání.. Olomouc.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching primary school classes 1 through 5 (MD15) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer