Title :
Development of digital literacy in technical subjects at primary schools
Author :
Hostovecky, M. ; Stubna, J.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Educ., Dept. of Math. & Comput. Sci., Trnava Univ., Trnava, Slovakia
Abstract :
The information society is currently represented by the knowledge economy. In such an advanced society would no longer be merely reflect scientific and technical progress and application of ICT as a teaching and resources in teaching, but also rationality, time flexibility and ease of working students in control of these resources. The main goal of this paper is to demonstrate the results of the research, which was carried out at the primary schools in Slovakia. The goal was to design a methodology of teaching technical subjects in elementary school in order to develop a digital literacy at the primary schools.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; educational institutions; teaching; ICT application; Slovakia; digital literacy development; information and communication technology; information society; knowledge economy; primary school; teaching resource; technical subject teaching; Computers; Educational institutions; Electronic learning; Hardware; Information technology; Mathematics;
Conference_Titel :
Emerging eLearning Technologies & Applications (ICETA), 2012 IEEE 10th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Stara Lesna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5120-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICETA.2012.6418606