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Archived Curricula Guide 2010–2011
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VTEKA205 Internet Based Learning Environments 6 ECTS
Organised by
Interactive Technology
Person in charge
Lecturer Pentti Hietala.
Planned organizing times
Period(s) I II III IV
2010–2011 X X
2011–2012 X X
Preceding studies
Compulsory:
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Department of Computer Sciences
Curricula 2008 – 2010

Learning outcomes

The goal of this course is to provide an overview of online learning environments. The theoretical premises, special features, possibilities, limitations and the spectrum of educational applications of the Internet are discussed. The course provides personal experience of using a modern Internet based learning environment.

Contents

The use of networks from a pedagogical viewpoint, the possibilities of an open and communal learning environment provided by technology, the problems and future of network based learning environments. Empirical studies on the subject.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Lectures 20 h 0 h
Tutorials 20 h 0 h

20 h of lectures, 20 h of working in seminars. Instruction in groups.

Teaching language

Finnish

Modes of study

Active participation in weekly online discussions on topics that have been dealt with in class, active participation in seminar and a seminar presentation as a group project.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Recommended year of study

2. year autumn

Or later.

Study materials

  1. Lecture Notes
  2. Tella, S., Vahtivuori, S., Vuorento, A., Wager, P. & Oksanen, U., Verkko opetuksessa - opettaja verkossa. Edita 2001.
  3. Matikainen, J., Manninen, J., Aikuiskoulutus verkossa. Helsingin yliopiston Lahden tutkimus- ja koulutuskeskus 2000.

Belongs to following study modules

Department of Computer Sciences
Department of Computer Sciences
2010–2011
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Department of Computer Sciences