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EDT833

Facilities For Media Utilization In The Instructional Process & Microteaching Skills

  • Education
  • 800 level
  • 2 credit units
  • 128 pages
  • 14 units

This course exposes students to facilities for media utilization in instruction and microteaching skills. It comprehensively explains spatial, thermal, visual, acoustic, and aesthetic environments for conducive learning. The course covers facility rehabilitation, modernization, and renovation, aligning them with current ICT trends. Students will learn about media center organization, microteaching history, processes, and pedagogic skills. The course also introduces mobile learning's global history and instructional adoption.

About this course

Difficulty
Intermediate
Study hours
120 hours
Maths
None
Content
Theoretical, practical
Practical work
Yes
How it is assessed
  • Tutor Marked Assignments
  • Final Examination

One paragraph, so you can see how it reads

EDT833 · UNIT 2: SPATIAL FACILITIES

However, all these variables are existing by design or default and are both quantitative and qualitative (subjective and measurable) thus the policy/decision makers should do proper analysis for thorough consideration.

What you should be able to do

  1. Explain terminologies related to facilities revitalization
  2. Describe facilities for enhancing the learning environment
  3. Discuss media center organization and management
  4. Practice pedagogic skills for effective instruction
  5. Explain mobile learning adoption in teaching
  6. Identify factors for revitalizing learning environments

What it prepares you for

Careers
  • Educational Technologist
  • Instructional Designer
  • Facilities Manager
  • Teacher
  • Media Specialist
Where it is applied
  • Education
  • Training and Development
  • Facility Management
  • Media Production
  • E-learning

Where it gets hard

The units students slow down on, and what makes each one heavy.

  • Module 1: Environmental Facilities

    Unit 1: General Terms and Factors for Revitilisation of Facilities

    Understanding the interplay of spatial, thermal, visual, acoustic, and aesthetic variables requires a holistic perspective of environmental design principles.

  • Module 3: Microteaching Facilities

    Unit 4: Microteaching: Teaching Skills Part Two

    Mastering the art of questioning requires understanding different question types, levels, and strategies to effectively engage learners and assess their understanding.

A suggested way through it

Suggested

13 weeks, about 30 hours in total. Yours will differ.

  1. Week 1Module 1: Environmental Facilities
    • Unit 1: General Terms and Factors for Revitilisation of Facilities · 2 hours

      Read introduction to general terms, obsolescence, modernization, rehabilitation, renovation, remodeling, and revitalization.. Differentiate between rehabilitation and renovation, and remodeling and revitalization..

  2. Week 2Module 1: Environmental Facilities
    • Unit 1: General Terms and Factors for Revitilisation of Facilities · 2 hours

      Study educational, location, site, building structure, services, and environmental obsolescence.. Highlight five factors to be considered in the revitalization of facilities for media utilization..

  3. Week 3Module 1: Environmental Facilities
    • Unit 2: Spartial Facilities · 2 hours

      Describe site and space in relation to the instructional process.. Mention different types of spatial partitions within the learning environment.. Differentiate between opaque, translucent, and transparent partitions..

  4. Week 4Module 1: Environmental Facilities
    • Unit 2: Spartial Facilities · 2 hours

      Explain vividly the variety of space in the learning environment.. Discuss the relationships among the spaces in the learning environment.. Explain the psychological dimension of space in the learning environment..

  5. Week 5Module 1: Environmental Facilities
    • Unit 3: Facilities for Thermal Environment · 2 hours

      Highlight the factors that affect the thermal conditions of a place.. State the physiological factors peculiar to individuals for thermal conditions receptivity.. Differentiate between latitude and altitude as they affect the thermal conditions of a place..

  6. Week 6Module 1: Environmental Facilities
    • Unit 3: Facilities for Thermal Environment · 2 hours

      Explain the optimum thermal conditions for a learning environment.. Describe the control systems for maintaining and sustaining thermal conditions in the teaching and learning environment.. Highlight five physiological factors peculiar to individual's thermal conditions receptivity..

  7. Week 7Module 1: Environmental Facilities
    • Unit 4: Facilities for Visual Environment · 2 hours

      Describe visual environment.. Highlight factors affecting visualization.. Explain the two major sources of light in the visual environment..

  8. Week 8Module 1: Environmental Facilities
    • Unit 4: Facilities for Visual Environment · 2 hours

      Explain illumination in the learning environment.. Mention factors to consider for visual environment.. Discuss natural light devices for visual learning environment..

  9. Week 9Module 1: Environmental Facilities
    • Unit 5: Facilities for Acoustic Environment · 2 hours

      Explain acoustic environment.. Discuss the problems of excess reverberation.. Describe acoustic conditioning.. Itemise four ways of preventing excess reverberation in the learning environment..

  10. Week 10Module 2: Rehabilitation of Facilities for Media
    • Unit 5: Facilities for Acoustic Environment · 2 hours

      Explain the physiological and psychological dimensions of sound.. State the two major ways by which sound can be conditioned.. Explain vividly, the physiologically and psychologically dimension of sound..

  11. Week 11Module 2: Rehabilitation of Facilities for Media
    • Unit 1: Facilities for Aesthetic Environment · 2 hours

      Describe aesthetic environment.. Explain factors affecting aesthetic appreciation of the environment.. Discuss aesthetic perception variables.. State five factors to be considered for aesthetic environment..

    • Unit 2: Planning of Educational Facilities · 2 hours

      Explain the people that should be involved in the planning of educational facilities.. Highlight the factors that can be considered for guiding the planning.. Describe the site selection criteria for the planning of educational facilities..

  12. Week 12Module 2: Rehabilitation of Facilities for Media
    • Unit 3: Design of Media Centre · 2 hours

      Define educational Media Centre (MC).. Describe different types of MCs.. Explain the setting up of MC.. Highlight the functions of MC.. Discuss the spatial arrangement of MC..

    • Unit 4: Management of Media Centre · 2 hours

      Describe the various materials for a media centre.. Mention different categories of personnel for media centre.. Discuss the training of personnel for media centre..

  13. Week 13Module 2: Rehabilitation of Facilities for Media
    • Unit 5: Facilities for M-learning Adoption and Utilisation in the Instructional Process · 2 hours

      Highlight strategies for funding media centre.. State the ways of equipping media centre.. Enumerate the challenges in the management of media centre in Nigeria.. Define m-learning.. Describe the global history in the development of m-learning..

Preparing for the exam

What to do
  • Create concept maps linking Units 3-5 environmental concepts
  • Practice designing media center layouts from Units 7-9 weekly
  • Role-play microteaching skills from Units 12-15 with peers
  • Review all TMAs and focus on areas of weakness
  • Allocate equal time to each module during study sessions
  • Prioritize understanding key definitions and principles from each unit
  • Use past exam papers to practice answering different question types
  • Form study groups to discuss complex topics and share insights
  • Create flashcards for key terms and concepts
  • Take regular breaks during study sessions to maintain focus
  • Ensure adequate sleep and nutrition during the exam period
  • Arrive early on exam day to reduce stress and anxiety
  • Read all instructions carefully before starting the exam
  • Manage time effectively during the exam and allocate time to each question
  • Review answers before submitting the exam paper
  • Attempt all questions even if unsure of the answer
  • Stay calm and confident throughout the exam

Questions students ask about this course

What is EDT833 about?

This course exposes students to facilities for media utilization in instruction and microteaching skills. It comprehensively explains spatial, thermal, visual, acoustic, and aesthetic environments for conducive learning. The course covers facility rehabilitation, modernization, and renovation, aligning them with current ICT trends. Students will learn about media center organization, microteaching history, processes, and pedagogic skills. The course also introduces mobile learning's global history and instructional adoption.

How many units does EDT833 have?

EDT833, Facilities For Media Utilization In The Instructional Process & Microteaching Skills, has 14 units across 3 modules, over 128 pages of course material. You can read it one unit at a time.

How many credit units is EDT833?

EDT833 carries 2 credit units, at 800 level in Education.

Is EDT833 hard?

EDT833 is rated intermediate level, with no mathematical content. It is mostly theoretical and practical work, and it has a practical component.

How long does EDT833 take to study?

About 120 hours of study, spread across its 14 units.

How is EDT833 assessed?

EDT833 is assessed by Tutor Marked Assignments and Final Examination.

What can I do with EDT833?

Educational Technologist, Instructional Designer, Facilities Manager, Teacher and Media Specialist.

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