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Ugdymo turinio individualizavimas ir diferencijavimas naudojant virtualiąją mokymo(si) aplinką „EDUKA klasė“
Individualization and Differentiation of the Content of Primary Education by Using Virtual Learning Environment “EDUKA class”

Author(s): Renata Kondratavičienė
Subject(s): Education, Evaluation research, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Sociology of Education
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: virtual learning environment; “EDUKA class”; curriculum content; individualization; differentiation;

Summary/Abstract: The article reveals the concept of individualization and differentiation of curriculum content in a real and virtual learning environment. It examines how the virtual learning environment (EDUKA class) features the ability to personalize and differentiate tasks, use digital textbooks and virtual material, provide and receive feedback, monitor progress and learning outcomes, and help to individualize and differentiate the content of elementary education at school. In order to evaluate the use of the core functions of the virtual teaching environment “EDUKA class” – working with groups, tasks and lesson material, feedback and learning outcomes and tracking progress - to differentiate and personalize the content of primary education, a quantitative survey was conducted - a written survey of respondents. It took place in 2017 from June to August, 109 Lithuanian primary school teachers were actively interviewing the virtual learning environment “EDUKA class” in the learning process. Data received by respondents in response to closed questions were analyzed by the SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences) for Windows 17.0 program. Descriptive statistics used for quantitative survey processing.

  • Issue Year: 130/2018
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 131-147
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Lithuanian