This article looks at a didactic experience at the undergraduate level in civil engineering, specifically, teaching a mathematics course through smartphones. The objective was to teach a course of an engineering degre...This article looks at a didactic experience at the undergraduate level in civil engineering, specifically, teaching a mathematics course through smartphones. The objective was to teach a course of an engineering degree primarily using this technology, in order to promote among the students their skills and competencies to develop and present a theme. It should be mentioned that every student in this case study used his/her knowledge at unusual hours, that is, 1<span><span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">a.m. or 2</span></span></span><span><span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">a.m., sharing their work with me or asking me for academic help to solve a specific problem. This adaptation process in teaching practice is not easy and may not be achieved in a short period of time. The principal idea to highlight is that planning activities with new technologies cannot be carried out spontaneously and must be based on an educational model. Another important thing in this type of courses is the assessment of the teacher, priority of education administrators. Based on a questionnaire distributed to the students upon conclusion of the course, a statistic and probabilities analysis was carried out, showing surprising results regarding the questions—Did you like the course? What did you not like about the course? And What would you change about the course?</span></span></span>展开更多
Based on the increasingly prominent power of information technology in the innovative development of education,people pay more attention to the information and communications technology(ICT)teaching competency of pre-...Based on the increasingly prominent power of information technology in the innovative development of education,people pay more attention to the information and communications technology(ICT)teaching competency of pre-service teachers.In order to explore the supporting elements,key issues,and possible paths of current normal universities and colleges in cultivating pre-service teachers’ICT teaching competency,this study collects the survey data of graduates from 20 normal universities and colleges at provincial&ministerial,local,and junior levels.Based on the total quality management theory,technology acceptance model,and pre-service teachers’ICT teaching competency framework,it carries out the survey and analysis from three aspects:supporting elements,supporting effects,and ability development.The study finds that the support of personnel,facilities,curriculum,mechanism,and environment provided by normal universities and colleges does not play a full role in improving the ICT teaching competency of pre-service teachers.There are still great differences among different levels of universities and colleges.Among them,the influence of personnel support and curriculum support should be greatly strengthened,and facility support is even more inhibited.Based on these findings,it puts forward some strategies that are conducive to better cultivating the ICT teaching competency of pre-service teachers in the pre-service education stage,to make them adapt to the new standards and requirements for teachers in the new era.展开更多
中小学教师信息和通讯技术(Information and Communication Technology,ICT)能力是影响基础教育信息化顺利开展的一个重要因素,受到了各国的高度重视。为此,文章选取五个发达国家——澳大利亚、韩国、日本、新西兰、新加坡的中小学教师...中小学教师信息和通讯技术(Information and Communication Technology,ICT)能力是影响基础教育信息化顺利开展的一个重要因素,受到了各国的高度重视。为此,文章选取五个发达国家——澳大利亚、韩国、日本、新西兰、新加坡的中小学教师ICT能力标准,使用联合国教科文组织发布的国家教师ICT能力标准分析框架,从六个维度对其制定与实施情况进行了描述,并比较了其异同。在此基础上,文章详细分析了五个发达国家中小学教师ICT能力标准的制定与实施对我国的启示。中小教师ICT能力标准的制定与实施,对于信息时代教师的专业发展和基础教育信息化的顺利推进至关重要。展开更多
This paper examines some of the major theories that underpin ELT practice, with particular reference to the kind or feedback teachers give their students. Examples of classroom discourse are critically analysed, and a...This paper examines some of the major theories that underpin ELT practice, with particular reference to the kind or feedback teachers give their students. Examples of classroom discourse are critically analysed, and an improved model for promoting students’ communicative competence is presented.展开更多
文摘This article looks at a didactic experience at the undergraduate level in civil engineering, specifically, teaching a mathematics course through smartphones. The objective was to teach a course of an engineering degree primarily using this technology, in order to promote among the students their skills and competencies to develop and present a theme. It should be mentioned that every student in this case study used his/her knowledge at unusual hours, that is, 1<span><span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">a.m. or 2</span></span></span><span><span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">a.m., sharing their work with me or asking me for academic help to solve a specific problem. This adaptation process in teaching practice is not easy and may not be achieved in a short period of time. The principal idea to highlight is that planning activities with new technologies cannot be carried out spontaneously and must be based on an educational model. Another important thing in this type of courses is the assessment of the teacher, priority of education administrators. Based on a questionnaire distributed to the students upon conclusion of the course, a statistic and probabilities analysis was carried out, showing surprising results regarding the questions—Did you like the course? What did you not like about the course? And What would you change about the course?</span></span></span>
文摘Based on the increasingly prominent power of information technology in the innovative development of education,people pay more attention to the information and communications technology(ICT)teaching competency of pre-service teachers.In order to explore the supporting elements,key issues,and possible paths of current normal universities and colleges in cultivating pre-service teachers’ICT teaching competency,this study collects the survey data of graduates from 20 normal universities and colleges at provincial&ministerial,local,and junior levels.Based on the total quality management theory,technology acceptance model,and pre-service teachers’ICT teaching competency framework,it carries out the survey and analysis from three aspects:supporting elements,supporting effects,and ability development.The study finds that the support of personnel,facilities,curriculum,mechanism,and environment provided by normal universities and colleges does not play a full role in improving the ICT teaching competency of pre-service teachers.There are still great differences among different levels of universities and colleges.Among them,the influence of personnel support and curriculum support should be greatly strengthened,and facility support is even more inhibited.Based on these findings,it puts forward some strategies that are conducive to better cultivating the ICT teaching competency of pre-service teachers in the pre-service education stage,to make them adapt to the new standards and requirements for teachers in the new era.
文摘中小学教师信息和通讯技术(Information and Communication Technology,ICT)能力是影响基础教育信息化顺利开展的一个重要因素,受到了各国的高度重视。为此,文章选取五个发达国家——澳大利亚、韩国、日本、新西兰、新加坡的中小学教师ICT能力标准,使用联合国教科文组织发布的国家教师ICT能力标准分析框架,从六个维度对其制定与实施情况进行了描述,并比较了其异同。在此基础上,文章详细分析了五个发达国家中小学教师ICT能力标准的制定与实施对我国的启示。中小教师ICT能力标准的制定与实施,对于信息时代教师的专业发展和基础教育信息化的顺利推进至关重要。
基金2016年度教育部人文社会科学研究规划基金项目"智慧教室中促进小学生深度学习的教学策略研究"(项目编号:16YJA880067)华中师范大学中央高校基本科研业务费教育科学专项资助"智慧教室中促进小学生深度学习的教学策略研究"(项目编号:CCNU16JYKX02)the "Future Schools in 2030 "program" The technology enhanced assessment to improve students' deep learning in Smart Classroom"(项目编号:AICFE-IO-007)的研究成果
文摘This paper examines some of the major theories that underpin ELT practice, with particular reference to the kind or feedback teachers give their students. Examples of classroom discourse are critically analysed, and an improved model for promoting students’ communicative competence is presented.
