ObjectivesStudents who have completed the Postgraduate Certificate in Computer Education course should be able to: * use the common generic tools provided by Information Technology for their own professional purposes; * utilise Information Technology as a tool in their own academic areas and use this to teach their students; * utilise Information Technology to enhance teaching; * access and use computerised communication facilities and understand and develop their full educational possibilities.
Academic titlePostgraduate Certificate in Computer Education
Course descriptionSubject Semester Credit Points
485-829 Teaching With Information Technology
The use of computers for educational purposes with emphasis on current research and educational philosophies of learning and teaching; current and potential uses in key learning areas. Implications for education of technological change, resourcing an... Semester 2 25
Course Stream Subjects
Subject Semester Credit Points
485-601 Online Education and Training
Survey information technologies used for online educational communication. Use and evaluate software and software packages for online education. Study strategies for teaching and learning online and develop an implementation plan for teaching and lea... Semester 2 25
485-833 Multimedia and the Web for Education
The subject focuses on the role of multimedia and the web for human communication and learning in educational contexts. The subject is suitable for all educators interested in combining practical activities with learning about associated techniques a... Semester 1 25
485-602 Cyber Culture and Education
Cultural analysis of the use of information and communications technology in industry, domestic and educational settings, identifying historical and theoretical perspectives on computer- mediated communication and computer and network aided practice;... Semester 1 25
460-616 Flexible Learning Environments
This subject analyses educational approaches to the use of social software and personal learning devices in online, digital and mobile communication technologies across primary, secondary, tertiary and industry based educational settings. It investig... Semester 1 25