Course Code: EDU532
Synopsis
Educational technologies for interactive learning explores advanced strategies and tools for creating and evaluating interactive learning experiences that leverage the latest technologies. Grounded in educational theories, this course encourages participants to explore current educational challenges by leveraging technology tools to design innovative solutions for dynamic learning environments. Additionally, it enables participants to analyse emerging technological trends and anticipate future innovations in the education sector.
Level: 5
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY JULY
Topics
- Principles and theories of interactive learning and the role of educational technologies
- Analysing learning contexts for effective technology integration
- Evolving digital literacies and skills
- Evaluation methods and frameworks
- Learning design frameworks
- Learning design in practice: rapid design, testing, and refinement
- Ethical consideration in educational technology
- Case studies in educational technology implementation
- Emerging technologies and innovation
- Leveraging technology to address critical issues in education
- Future trends analysis
- Strategic planning for educational innovation
Learning Outcome
- Evaluate the core principles and theories underpinning interactive learning to enhance and inform practice
- Analyse the influence and potential of new and emerging technologies in creating interactive learning experiences.
- Examine the impact of technological tools to transform learning environments
- Design and facilitate learning activities that leverage educational technologies for active, blended, and collaborative learning.
- Utilise evaluation methods and frameworks to assess the effectiveness and long-term impact of educational technologies.
- Develop actionable plans that leverage emerging technologies to enhance educational outcomes and address challenges.