Digital Learning Environments
8 hours per week
Overview
Participants in this unit will focus on the use of digital technologies for enhancing learning and teaching through appropriate pedagogical design.
Requisites
Teaching periods
Location
Start and end dates
Last self-enrolment date
Census date
Last withdraw without fail date
Results released date
Learning outcomes
Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:
- Critically review directions of digital technologies in current and future learning environments
- Analyse and evaluate learning technologies for the achievement of appropriate pedagogical outcomes
- Design, develop, implement and evaluate learning experiences that utilise appropriate and relevant digital technologies
- Evidence individual and collaborative learning through a learning and teaching portfolio
Teaching methods
Hawthorn Online
| Type | Hours per week | Number of weeks | Total (number of hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online Directed Online Learning and Independent Learning | 8.00 | 12 weeks | 96 |
| TOTAL | 96 |
Sarawak
| Type | Hours per week | Number of weeks | Total (number of hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Face to Face Contact (Phasing out) Workshop | 3.00 | 12 weeks | 36 |
| Online Directed Online Learning and Independent Learning | 5.00 | 12 weeks | 60 |
| Face to Face Contact (Phasing out) Workshop | 3.00 | 12 weeks | 36 |
| Online Directed Online Learning and Independent Learning | 5.00 | 12 weeks | 60 |
| TOTAL | 192 |
Assessment
| Type | Task | Weighting | ULO's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | Individual | 40% | 1,2,3,4 |
| Presentation | Individual | 30% | 2,3 |
| Report | Individual | 30% | 1,2,3 |
| Portfolio | Individual | 40% | 1,2,3,4 |
| Presentation | Individual | 30% | 2,3 |
| Report | Individual | 30% | 1,2,3 |
Content
- Design for learning with technology
- Designing effective digital learning environments
- Usability and accessibility considerations for digital learning environments
- Determining appropriate technologies to support learning
- Evaluation of the impact of technologies for learning
- Future directions for educational technology
Study resources
Reading materials
A list of reading materials and/or required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline on Canvas.