House of the Future — School of the Future

Hungary , 2007 to 2008

Compendium: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

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Background

To popularise digital storytelling, an educational method currently unique to educational institutions in Hungary. Participants are introduced to the necessary theoretical knowledge and methodology. During a workshop, participants create short digital films as a demonstration of self-directed learning. They also receive a digital toolkit they can take home and use independently in the future.
 
The motivation of the initiative
 
To improve students’ knowledge and relevant skills by using ICT tools.
 
Participants
 
Schools.

Aims and targets

Objectives of the initiative
 
To teach students appropriate and effective use of computers.
 
Target group
 
Students, teachers.
 
Methods applied to reach the objective (technological and/or pedagogical)
 
Self-directed learning, cooperation, teamwork, group work, project work.
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