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Introduction To Information Technology (COMP1111) : Dr. Aisha Mahmood

The document discusses six categories of skills needed by digital students including creativity, communication, research, critical thinking, digital citizenship, and technology operations. It provides examples of how technology is changing education and predicts widespread use of mobile devices and apps in classrooms.

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Introduction To Information Technology (COMP1111) : Dr. Aisha Mahmood

The document discusses six categories of skills needed by digital students including creativity, communication, research, critical thinking, digital citizenship, and technology operations. It provides examples of how technology is changing education and predicts widespread use of mobile devices and apps in classrooms.

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Introduction to

Information Technology
(COMP1111)

B.Ed. (Hons) Second (2nd) Semester


Dr. Aisha Mahmood
[email protected]

1
Teachers Discovering Computers
Integrating Technology in a Changing World
8th Edition
Chapter 1

Week 2
(Lecture3)
Computer
Technology and
Digital Media for
Education
2
Objectives of Lecture 2

• Describe six categories of what today’s


students need to know
• Provide examples of how computers are
changing the way people teach and learn

© 2014 Cengage Learning® 3


© 2020 Adapted by Dr. Aisha Mahmood (University of Education, Lahore)
Computing in the Digital Age

• Digital Students: What they should know


– Creativity and innovation

© 2014 Cengage Learning® 4


© 2020 Adapted by Dr. Aisha Mahmood (University of Education, Lahore)
Computing in the Digital Age

• Digital Students: What they should know


– Communications and collaboration

© 2014 Cengage Learning® 5


© 2020 Adapted by Dr. Aisha Mahmood (University of Education, Lahore)
Computing in the Digital Age

• Digital Students: What they should know


– Research and Information Fluency
• Information fluency is when a person has mastered the
ability to analyze and evaluate information

© 2014 Cengage Learning® 6


© 2020 Adapted by Dr. Aisha Mahmood (University of Education, Lahore)
Computing in the Digital Age

• Digital Students: What they should know


– Critical thinking, problem solving, & decision making

© 2014 Cengage Learning® 7


© 2020 Adapted by Dr. Aisha Mahmood (University of Education, Lahore)
Computing in the Digital Age

• Digital Students: What they should know


– Digital Citizenship

© 2014 Cengage Learning® 8


© 2020 Adapted by Dr. Aisha Mahmood (University of Education, Lahore)
Computing in the Digital Age

• Digital Students: What they should know


– Technology operations and concepts

© 2014 Cengage Learning® 9


© 2020 Adapted by Dr. Aisha Mahmood (University of Education, Lahore)
Computing in the Digital Age

• ARCS motivational model


– Developed in 1983 and applicable to learning in the
digital age
• Attention
• Relevance
• Challenge/Confidence
• Satisfaction/Success

© 2014 Cengage Learning® 10


© 2020 Adapted by Dr. Aisha Mahmood (University of Education, Lahore)
Computing in the Digital Age

© 2014 Cengage Learning® 11


© 2020 Adapted by Dr. Aisha Mahmood (University of Education, Lahore)
Impact of Smartphones, Tablet Computers,
and Apps on Education
• Many experts are predicting that in the near future every student
in the United States and the majority of students in many other
countries will be using an array of mobile devices
• Your students’ tablet computers will be loaded with digital
textbooks, interactive textbook apps, social media apps, and an
array of inexpensive curriculum- and grade-specific education apps
and games
• To be competitive in our changing flattening world, our future
leaders and workers must be prepared to utilize current and
emerging technologies

© 2014 Cengage Learning® 12


© 2020 Adapted by Dr. Aisha Mahmood (University of Education, Lahore)
Summary

• Categories of what today’s students need


to know
• examples of how computers are
changing the way people teach and learn

© 2014 Cengage Learning® 13


© 2020 Adapted by Dr. Aisha Mahmood (University of Education, Lahore)
Introduction to
Information Technology
(COMP1111)

B.Ed. (Hons) Second (2nd) Semester


Dr. Aisha Mahmood
[email protected]

14

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