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ICT Programme at a Distance and On-line for

GMS

ICT Programme at a Distance and On-line for GMS

1 Purposes 2 Target Groups 3 Programme 4 Details of the Courses 5 Instructional Media 6 Academic Semester(STOU)and Study Plan 7 Registration 8 Student Learning and Advising 9 Facilities and Equipment 10 Examinations 11 Grading System and Course Evaluation 12 Awarding the Certificate 13 Program Management

Graduate Diploma Programme in ICT for the GMS

Certificate of Achievement in Teaching Computers

1 Purposes 2 Target Groups 3 Programme 4 Instructional Media 5 Academic Semester(STOU) and Study Plan 6 Registration 7 Student Learning and Advising 8 Examinations 9 Grading System and Course Evaluation 10 Awarding the Certificate 11 Program Management

Graduate Diploma Programme in Information & Communication Technology (

ICT) for the GMS

1. To jointly develop a one-year graduate diploma programme in ICT for the GMS.

2. To collaborate in offering the graduate diploma by distance/online education.

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Purpose

Target group are the bachelor’s degree graduates in any fields from public or private sectors.

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Target groups

The programme consists of five courses, each worth 5 credits:

• Foundation (15 credits)

• Specialization (10 credits)

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Programme

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Details of the courses

• Foundation in ICT comprising 3 courses and worth 15 credits

- Fundamentals of ICT (5 credits) - Object Oriented: Theory & Practice (5 credits) - Multimedia and Internet Development (5 credits)

• Specialization comprising 2 courses and worth 10 credits (concentrating upon special professions such as Law, Education, Business)

- Individual Study in ICT (5 credits)- Practical Experiences in ICT Applications (5 credits)

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Instructional Media

Printed media/CD-ROM

• Instructional materials• A study guide

Computer-based Tutorials

• Computer-based tutorials involve presentations by tutors. Each module should have at least one tutorial presentation by the tutors.

Supplementary media

• Satellite broadcasting• Audio tape• Video tape• VCD

Printed-based Material

Satellite

Computer-based

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Media

Computer-based ICT SupportingInformation and Communications Technologies

• Web-based tutorial• Audio & Video on Demand• Communication

• Email• Web board• Chat• Conference• White board• Electronic Homework

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Media

Computer-based

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Media

• Text• Images• Animations• Audio Clips• Video Clips

1st Semester 1 July - 31 October

2nd Semester 16 December - 30 April

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Academic Semester (STOU) and Study Plan

Students must take a minimum of one course and a maximum of three courses per semester.

Students will register at participating universities before the semester starts. Student pay fees as specified.

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Registration

Students will register via the worldwide web.

STOU Web Server

YunnanYunnan

ThailandThailand

Lao PDRLao PDR

VietnamVietnam

CambodiaCambodia

Internet

InternetGMS

Non GMS

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Registration

MyanmarMyanmar

1. Students study instructional materials by themselves.

2. Computer-based tutorials could be provided at home or at the study centers located at participating universities.

3. VDO presentation could be provided through the DLF satellite. Satellite receivers should be installed at the study centers located at participating universities. Internet will be used for student advising.

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Student Learning and Advising

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Facilities and Equipment

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Univ. B

Univ. A

• Yunnan• Thailand• Laos• Cambodia• Vietnam• Myanmar

Satellite

Univ. D

Univ. C

Univ. E

Production

Computer Support

Each participating university will provide computers for students at the study centers.

Providers Receivers

University

A

B

C

Universities/Students

A

B

C

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Facilities and Equipment

At the end of the semester students must take an examination. The examinations will be organized at the participating universities. The staff at the participating universities will serve as proctors of the examinations. Examination papers will be sent to the institution offering the course for grading.

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Examinations

Pass Grade

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Grading System and Course Evaluation

A = 4.0B+ = 3.5B = 3.0

C+ = 2.5C = 2.0D = 1.0F = 0.0

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Course ACourse B

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Examination

• A Graduate Diploma Certificate of achievement in GMS ICT will be awarded upon completion of the course requirements as specified in the programme.

• A Certificate of achievement for the individual courses will also be available for students who do not wish to pursue the entire programme but would like to take a particular course.

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Awarding the Certificate

A Steering Committee representing the stakeholders should be set up to oversee the operation of the programme.

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Program Management

Certificate of Achievement in Teaching Computers

To develop the proficiency in computers of school teachers and their ability to teach computers.

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Purpose

Target group are in-service schoolteachers teaching computers at thebasic level.

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Target groups

The programme is worth 6 credits,with the following modules:

• Principles and Components of Computers• Computer Programmes• Application of Computer Programmes• Computer Teaching Methodology• Measurement and Evaluation

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Programme

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Instructional Media

Printed media/CD-ROM

• Instructional materials• A study guide

Computer-based Tutorials

• Computer-based tutorials involve presentations by tutors. Each module should have at least one tutorial presentation by the tutors.

Supplementary media

• Satellite broadcasting• Audio tape• Video tape• VCD

1st Semester 1 July - 31 October

2nd Semester 16 December - 30 April

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Academic Semester (STOU) and Study Plan

Students will register at participating universities before the semester starts. Student pay fees as specified.

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Registration

1. Students study instructional materials by themselves.

2. Computer-based tutorials could be provided at home or at the study centers located at participating universities.

3. VDO presentation could be provided through the DLF satellite. Satellite receivers should be installed at the study centers located at participating universities. Internet will be used for student advising.

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Student Learning and Advising

At the end of the semester students must take an examination. The examinations will be organized at the participating universities. The staff at the participating universities will serve as proctors of the examinations. Examination papers will be sent to the institution offering the course for grading.

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Examinations

Pass Grade

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Grading System and Course Evaluation

A = 4.0B+ = 3.5B = 3.0

C+ = 2.5C = 2.0D = 1.0F = 0.0

50%

40%

Course ACourse B

50% 60%Assignments

Examination

• A Certificate of achievement for the individual courses will also be available for students who do not wish to pursue the entire programme but would like to take a particular course.

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Awarding the Certificate

A Steering Committee representing the stakeholders should be set up to oversee the operation of the programme.

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Program Management

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