Browsing by Subject "Distance learning"
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Algorithmics from early years
(University of Cyprus, 2010)We teach algorithmics at early stages of children development by means of various programming languages and ICT tools in order to develop their cognitive and mathematical skills. Computational thinking is not only a useful ...
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Distance learning in mathematics education between two primary schools in cyprus
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)During the school year 2001-2002, the Department of Computer Science of the University of Cyprus, in cooperation with the Department of Education, the Ministry of Education and Culture and the Bank of Cyprus, implemented ...
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Instructional software programs used in the Romanian higher education system
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)The social and political framework from Romania and the new technological revolution issued a revolution in the Romanian education system. There were initiated new forms of education and new instruction fields. Software ...
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A model for combining computer-based distance learning with in-class instruction
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)The use of computer-based distance learning has grown rapidly in recent years and, for those students who find their learning style suited for online study, these courses have provided a flexible option for the completion ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Online versus proctored testing: how do they compare?
(University of Zilina, 2005)A major challenge in offering a successful online course is the deciding upon the method by which students are tested; namely either online tests or proctored tests in classrooms or specialized learning centers. When faced ...
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Pedagogical principles for activity based Training methodologies
(University of Cyprus, 2007)This paper outlines and discusses pedagogical approaches, teaching principles and learning design of industrial oriented skills upgrading processes utilizing video based training sessions, blended learning methodologies ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Postcourse - www-based course on Databases
(Pedagogical Faculty of University of Ostrava, 2001)The objective of this paper is to report the experience with further development and use of Postcourse a webbased course on databases.
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The potential of distance e-learning in the Spatial information sciences – an evaluation of a pilot programme at the dublin institute of Technology
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)The authors describe a pilot course in ‘Co-ordinate and reference systems for spatial information’, delivered via the Internet, to staff of the Irish national mapping agency, Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi). The pilot ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Proposal for a Distance Learning System Incorporating Checks on Students’ Knowledge
(University of Zilina, 2005)The teaching process comprises two main, complementary aspects: providing students with information, and testing both knowledge of this information and acquired skills. The information may fall into two main categories: ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Solar: a case-oriented decision making program in radiography
(Pedagogical Faculty of University of Ostrava, 2001)In many professional disciplines, the creation of meaningful learning contexts in order that students can form the essential links between the academic program and the practitioner’s experience, is a huge challenge for ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Using webct with an off-campus diagnostic ultrasound course
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, offers a Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound by off-campus distance learning (DL). These DL students are required to study under significantly different circumstances than ...