Introduction
This course empowers Teachers to make effective and efficient use of Information Technology in various teaching – learning processes. It focuses on functional use of basic IT skills by teachers for practicing innovative learning methods relevant to the 21st century.
Course Syllabus
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This course covers Instructional Designing theories, basic IT skills using application software tools, case study based functional use of IT skills in teaching – learning.
This course offers the following modules:
Computer Basics
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Overview of computers
- Uses of computer
- Using mouse comfortably
- Using keyboard for typing
- Understanding Input, Process and Output
- Computer Hardware and Software
- Computer Ergonomics
Operating System (Windows 7)
- Overview of Operating System
- Basic Operations
- How to start a computer
- How to logoff and hibernate a laptop
- How to connect a headset to computer
- Learn to interact with computers
- Personalizing Desktop
- Changing the Desktop Background
- Applying a Screen Saver
- Applying Themes
- File and Folder Management : How to better manage files and folders
- Using Accessories
- Creating pictures with MS Paint
- Using Notepad to create a text document
- Using WordPad to decorate a document
- Windows Media Player
- Calculator
- Sticky Notes
- Tablet PC Input Panel
- Windows Games
- Math Input Panel
- Language Settings
- How to set other languages on computer
- Enhance the performance of computer
- Using Disk Clean-up
- Using Disk Defragmenter
- Using Windows Update
- Protecting your computer against viruses
- Making IT Work for You
- Connecting your computer to a projector
- Using Sound Recorder
- Writing a CD
- Taking a backup of mobile data
- Connecting other devices to the computer
- Scanning QR code
- Protecting computer against viruses
- Sending and receiving eFax
- File Compression and Decompression
Internet
- Basic Operations
- Overview of Internet
- Internet Concepts
- Working with browsers
- Know about WWW, URL, Search Engines
- Digital Access and Online Services
- Searching and downloading information
- Searching information on Wikipedia
- Using JustDial to find online services
- Subscribing and reading newspapers online
- Typing text in the regional language
- Using Google Maps
- Working with Google Apps
- Online Ticket Booking
- Listening music and watching videos
- Apply for PAN Card/Passport /Aadhar Card online
- Pay electricity bill and service tax online
- Booking gas refill online
- Downloading eBooks
- Digital Communication
- Creating and operating an Email account
- Managing email account password
- Interacting with peoples using social media
- Sending short messages to mobile
- How to do Voice Typing
- Use of eCommerce
- Opening and accessing a net banking account
- Online shopping with Flipkart
- Buying the best computer by comparing prices
- Online Collaboration
- Sharing photo album on SlideShare and Picasa
- Uploading and sharing videos on YouTube
- Joining hobby groups online
- Upload resume on a job portal
- Building network for professional up-gradation
- Organizing Video Workshop
- Accomplishing certification course online
- Uploading and viewing videos online
- Introduction to different mobile messaging apps
- Using Google Hangout
- Social Media Activities
- Digital Etiquette
- Cyber Securities
- Cyber Law
- Wikipedia
- Introduction To Wikipedia
- How to register
- How to edit Wikipedia
- How to edit Wikipedia
- Article Creation
- How to format an article
- How to add sources
- How to link articles
- What is talk page?
- How to use the history link
- Wiki-Projects
Word Processing (Microsoft Word 2013)
- Basic Operations
- Creating and Editing documents
- Formatting documents
- Enhancing documents
- Applying Page Setup
- Working with various objects like shapes, SmartArt, Pictures and Tables
- Inserting Header and Footers
- Linking and embedding documents
- Previewing and Printing documents
- Advanced Word Processing
- Creating and Editing PDF documents
- Comparing two versions of a document
- Proofreading of a document using track changes
- Including Digital Signature into the document
- Inserting ActiveX controls
- Using Table of Contents
- Using Mail Merge
- Protecting a document
- Sharing document online
- Creating a web page
- Creating Socially Useful and Productive Works
Spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel 2013)
- Creating and editing workbook
- Organizing and formatting worksheets
- Data analysis and management
- Using formulas and functions
- Previewing and printing worksheets
- Advanced Spreadsheet
- Managing multiple worksheets
- Producing and designing charts
- Creating Pivot tables and pivot charts
- Importing and exporting data between spreadsheets and other applications
- Using advanced functions
- Applying conditional formatting
- Using data validation
- Using sort and filter
- Creating Socially Useful and Productive Works
Presentation Graphics (Microsoft PowerPoint 2013)
- Creating and Editing Presentations
- Designing and Enhancing Presentation
- Delivering Presentation
- Advanced Presentation Graphics
- Creating videos of presentations
- Saving presentation in various formats
- Importing and exporting presentations
- Using templates
- Working with slide master
- Creating Socially Useful and Productive Works
Personal Information Manager (Microsoft Outlook 2013)
- Setting up a new email account in Microsoft Outlook
- Sending, receiving, replying, forwarding mail messages
- Including a signature in outgoing message
- Scheduling meetings with others
- Creating contacts, appointments, task list and group contacts
Database Management System (Microsoft Access 2013)
- Planning and designing various databases
- Setting appropriate data types and entering data
- Creating forms to add or edit data easily and effectively
- Producing and printing reports
- Importing or exporting data from various applications like Excel, Outlook, and Text file.
- Protecting a database created in MS Access
Instructional Design & Storyboarding
- Learning Theories
- Instructional Design Theories
- Instructional Design Models
- Designing Learning
- Learning Through Interactive Media
- Developing Content for Multimedia
- How to read storyboards
Computer Ethics, Privacy and Security
- Computer Ergonomics
- Go Green Content
- Cyber Security
- Cyber Law
- Netiquettes
ICT for School
- Google Talk
- Graphmatica
- IrfanView
- Using Picasa
- CamStudio
- Stellarium
- Windows Media Player
- VLC Media Player
- Real Media Player
- Audacity
- Zip and unzip files to optimize the size
- GeoGebra
Office Suites
- Open Office – Word Processor
- Open Office - Spreadsheet
- Open Office - Presentation Graphics
Famine Eradication
Medium of Learning
The course will be conducted in English.
Study Materials
Interactive eContent at no extra cost
Highly illustrative book called Introduction to Information Technology By Timothy J. O'Leary & Linda I. O'Leary
MS-ACIT Fess
Except Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) Region (for remaining Maharashtra):
Mode
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Total Fee (Rupees)
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1st Installment
(Rupees)
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2nd Installment
(Rupees)
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Single Installment
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4300
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4300
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N/A
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Two Installments
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4500
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2250
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2250
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*Total fee is including of Course fees, Examination fees and Certification fees