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Informational Technologies for Further Education of Latvian Province Teachers of Informatics

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This is a review of the procedure, technologies and process of further educational courses within the framework of the ESF project “Informational Technologies for Further Education of Latvian Province Teachers of Informatics”. The objective of these courses is to clarify the method of teaching of algorithmization and basic programming in secondary schools. The technological realization of the courses was based on online e-teaching using costless VoIP Skype network based software. Summarizing results of e-teaching courses imperfection considerations regarding unsolved problems of virtual communication as a new way of cooperation were made.

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Roland T. Mittermeir Maciej M. Sysło

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Lavendels, J., Sitikovs, V., Krauklis, K. (2008). Informational Technologies for Further Education of Latvian Province Teachers of Informatics. In: Mittermeir, R.T., Sysło, M.M. (eds) Informatics Education - Supporting Computational Thinking. ISSEP 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5090. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-69924-8_32

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