CONCEPTS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF CLOUD ORIENTED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT OF SCHOOL

The article deals with the basic concepts and characteristics of cloud oriented learning environment (COLE) of secondary school. It is examined the concept of "cloud oriented learning environment", "mobility training", the requirements for COLE, the goal of creating, the structur...

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Main Author: Svitlana G. Lytvynova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute for Digitalisation of Education of the NAES of Ukraine 2014-04-01
Series:Інформаційні технології і засоби навчання
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Online Access:http://journal.iitta.gov.ua/index.php/itlt/article/view/970
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Summary:The article deals with the basic concepts and characteristics of cloud oriented learning environment (COLE) of secondary school. It is examined the concept of "cloud oriented learning environment", "mobility training", the requirements for COLE, the goal of creating, the structural components, model deployment, maintenance. Four cloud storages are compared; the subjects and objects of COLE are described; the meaning of spatial and semantic, content and methodical, communication and organizational components are clarified; the benefits and features of cloud computing are defined. It is found that COLE creates conditions for active cooperation, provides mobility of learning process participants, and objects’ virtualization. It is available anywhere and at any time, ensures the development of creativity and innovation, critical thinking, ability to solve problems, to develop communicative, cooperative, life and career skills, to work with data, media, to develop ICT competence either of students and teachers.
ISSN:2076-8184