Educational Technologies
Issued by
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Earners of this badge will have an understanding of the role that educational technologies play in 21st-century teaching and learning, including the key issues and challenges associated with technology in education. They will have the knowledge and skills to be able to identify appropriate technologies to promote creativity across the curriculum and to support the design and delivery of online and blended learning.
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Skills
- Demonstrate an appreciation for the use of technology in education; including the key issues and challenges associated with educational technologies.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the role that technology plays in 21st century teaching and learning.
- Identify and apply appropriate technologies to support the design and delivery of online and blended learning.
- Reflect on the appropriateness and effectiveness of educational technologies to support creativity and innovation across the curriculum.
Earning Criteria
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Completed the following topics: Introduction to educational technologies; Living and Learning in a digital age; Applying technology to learning and teaching; The digital divide: key issues and debates; Technology, creativity and innovation across the curriculum; Digital literacy or digital competence?; Game-based learning and social media in education; An introduction to online and blended learning; Designing & developing online and blended learning; VR and AI – the future of education.
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Students complete an Individual Poster Presentation
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Students submit a Reflective Blog