• Title/Summary/Keyword: ICT competence

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A Study on ICT Literacy Capability Measurement for University Freshmen of Education (교육대학교 신입생 대상 ICT 리터러시 능력 측정 분석)

  • Noh, HyunA;Jeong, InKee;Lee, WonGyu
    • Journal of The Korean Association of Information Education
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    • v.17 no.3
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    • pp.277-290
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    • 2013
  • As the deployment of digital learning environment has been accelerating in rapid changes in information and communications technology, a tool is required to practically measure and evaluate the level of information education (IE) for freshmen in the University in order to propose an appropriate direction of IE in a teachers college. According to such current trends, ICT literacy is a tool to assess a specific level of capabilities such as a variety of real-world problem-solving skills, creativity, critical thinking, analytic reasoning, and communication skills. This study has developed a test tool to measure ICT literacy competence on the basis of the concept of test questions defined from the previous research. It was used to measure ICT literacy competence of 360 university freshmen of education and analyze if there is a difference among them depending on overall ICT literacy levels and genders, content areas, competence factors, and completion of IE course in high school. The result of this study would be expected to determine the current location of IE for freshmen in the University of Education and to be able to take advantage of basic data of the direction for IE course that university students need to essentially acquire in preparation for the coming future.

The Development and Application of Self-evaluation Tool for the Abilities of ICT Application of Teacher to perform teacher's functions (교사의 직무수행을 위한 ICT활용능력 자기평가도구 개발 및 적용)

  • Park, Sun-Ju;Kang, A-Young;Park, Ji-Eun;Ma, Dae-Sung;Kim, Chul;Kim, Jeong-Rang
    • Journal of The Korean Association of Information Education
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    • v.10 no.3
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    • pp.299-306
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    • 2006
  • The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Department of Korea have formulated various policy for development of teacher's ICT competence. But most of efforts expended upon ICT utilization currently, emphasize the ability which can handle computer skillfully than the ability for practical use in instruction, so that cannot induce distinct competence according to the duties and operations of teachers. This study aims to make scales for teacher's ability of ICT utilization in education of Korea. For the original purpose of evaluation, this tool made by job analysis and comparative studies with the existing appraisal standards. It can be the standards for evaluation of teacher's wholly duties on ICT applied education and proper self-evaluation tool for improvement of teacher's ability on ICT utilizing instruction. I processed measurement value of participant of Gwangju and Jeollanamdo area in this system and analyzed the level of teacher's abilities using ICT, a sex gap, regional difference, duty position difference and education career difference etc.

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A Study on the Effects of Entrepreneurship and Innovative Competence on Firm's Performance in Korean ICT SMEs: Focusing on Moderating Effect of Social Capital (ICT중소기업의 기업가정신과 혁신역량이 기업성과에 미치는 영향에 관한 연구: 사회적 자본의 조절효과 분석을 중심으로)

  • Roh, Doo-Hwan;Park, Ho-Young;Chang, Suk-Gwon
    • Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Venturing and Entrepreneurship
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    • v.13 no.4
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    • pp.217-231
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    • 2018
  • In Korea, small and medium sized domestic enterprises(SMEs) play an pivotal role in the national economy, accounting for 99.8% of all enterprises, 87.9% of total employment, and 48.3% of production. and SMEs were driving a real force of the development of national economy in many respects such as innovation, job creation, industrial diversity, balanced regional development. Despite their crucial role in the national development, most of SMEs suffer from a lack of R&D capabilities and equipments as well as funding capacity. Government-Supported Research Institute(GRI) can provide SMEs with valuable supplementary technological knowledges and help them build technological capacities. so, In order to effectively support SMEs, government and GRI must be a priority to know about the factors influencing the performance related to technology transfer and technological collaborations. The purpose of this study is to analyze the influence of Innovative competences and CEO's entrepreneurship on Organizational performance in ICT small and medium enterprises, including the moderating effect of Social capital. This study adopted research variables such as Innovative competence, CEO's entrepreneurship as independent variables, with Organizational performance as a dependent variable, including the moderating variable of Social capital. 1,200 companies data which in the field of ICT SMEs were collected from the survey. The result of this empirical study is summarized as follows, First, CEO's entrepreneurship was confirmed to have a significant effect on organizational performance, and social capital variables were confirmed to have a moderating effect between entrepreneurship and organizational performance. Second, it was found that the company's Innovative competence was significantly affected the organizational performance. and also that social capital variables moderating effects. From these findings, it was confirmed that the Innovatibe competence plays an important role in influencing corporate performance.

Perception Difference on the Accounting Officer Competence among Accounting Educators, Accounting Officers and CEOs (회계교육자, 회계담당자 및 경영자의 회계담당자 역량에 대한 인식차이)

  • Lee, Seong-Hyo;Kim, Kyung-Ihl;Lee, Ji-Young
    • Journal of Convergence for Information Technology
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    • v.9 no.6
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    • pp.75-82
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    • 2019
  • In the era of the 4th Industrial Revolution when ICT and convergence are emphasized, companies want talented people with a wide range of complex problem solving competencies, system competencies as well as major knowledge. This study examined the difference in perceived competency needed for future accounting officers using 166 valid questionaries prepared with 4 factors based on previous researches. The result shows that the workers, who majored in accounting and have more than 5 years of company experience, and the CEOs think the social competence is the most important while the accounting professors think the major competence is the most important qualification. These results indicate that, in order to reflect the industrial needs, the colleges should change their accounting major curriculums to provide various competences such as the social competence in addition to the basic major competence.

Learning Progressions and Teacher Education: A Developmental Approach for Improving Teachers' Expertise in Integrating ICT (학습순행과 교사교육: 초임 교사의 ICT 통합 전문성 향상을 위한 발달적 접근)

  • Kim, Hye-Jeong
    • 한국정보교육학회:학술대회논문집
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    • 2010.08a
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    • pp.151-160
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    • 2010
  • Learning progression is an advantageous way to describe the development of learner understanding about a topic. In the present study, learning progression is introduced to characterize novice teachers' professional knowledge and competence and to help designing teacher professional development programs in the developmental approach. The development and validation phases of learning progression are proposed in the paper. In addition a case study is presented to demonstrate the process of developing a learning progression for teaching-through-inquiry using ICT. The learning progression in novice teacher professional development can be used to assess the level of teacher understanding in specific topic and to effectively support the development of teachers' professional knowledge and competence via professional development programs in the longitudinal view.

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A Study on the Global Competitiveness and Way of Coexistence of Korean ICT Industries

  • Chang, Young-Hyun
    • International journal of advanced smart convergence
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    • v.4 no.2
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    • pp.124-130
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    • 2015
  • Infinite competition on ICT industries is starting again. The basis of competence over global dominance will be human resource, a global ecosystem for products and national agenda for science and technology, etc.. This paper presents the six solution for the Global Competitiveness and Coexistence of Korean ICT Industries. Korea should nurture the brand of "World Best Korean ICT Forever" to secure technical competency of ICT related fields in global market. All ICT technologies should be aligned to global standard and market demand from beginning and the ecosystem around product needs to be established. System framework for utilizing the resource of core SW experts must be established. Through global partnership with China as manufacturing base for Korea-developed products, technical competency can be maintained including product planning. Security measure for technical assets is mandatory. Finally, core technology that will drive the future of ICT industries in Korea should be regarded as core subjects.

A Survey of Actual Conditions and Improvement of Enforcement on ICT-ACCST in Gyeongsangnam-do (경상남도 교원정보활용능력 인증제 시행의 실태조사 및 개선방안)

  • Lee, Jae-Wook;Nam, Young-Ho
    • The Journal of Korean Association of Computer Education
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    • v.8 no.6
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    • pp.65-74
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    • 2005
  • The metropolitan and province offices of education have been enforcing the ICT application competence certification system for teachers(ACCST). But the system have been enforcing during 3years, the ratio of teachers that has been received certification of the system showed very low, and recently the number of applicant has decreased. The purpose of this study is to examine the problems of the system and to propose a method of improvement of the system. We surveyed literatures offering theoretical and empirical insights connected with this issue and derived suggestions for improvement of the system, and designed questionnaire based on the suggestions. Research data gathered from 547 Korean middle and high school teachers using questionnaire. The improvements on the certification system which can be drawn from this study should consider appropriation of incentive for teachers, introduction of certification method on individual subject, introduction of validation interval of certification, and commissioning in an external agency which has reliable the certification.

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Establishing the Concept of ICT-Based Creative Talented Persons (ICT기반 창의인재상 정립에 관한 연구)

  • Lee, Jaeho;Jin, Sukun;Shin, Hyunkyung
    • Journal of Internet Computing and Services
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    • v.17 no.5
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    • pp.141-150
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    • 2016
  • This study proposed the concept model of ICT-based Creative Talented Persons as the type of persons that gifted education in the ICT area should cultivate for the 21st century. The model of ICT-based Creative Talented Persons is made of three dimensions by 3 core competencies, 9 traits, and 27 characteristics. The field experts, that is, teachers on elementary and secondary school levels evaluate the validity of the model. Teachers expressed positive opinions about the validity of the multi-dimension model of ICT-based Creative Talented Persons. We expect that this model can provide a useful guide to designing and operating ICT education and ICT gifted education for cultivating talented persons to contribute for the future society.

A Study on the Effect on Flow and Smartphone Addiction by Smartphone User's Self-determination (스마트폰 이용자의 자기결정성 이론이 플로우 및 스마트폰 중독에 미치는 영향)

  • Kim, Hyo-Jung;Ahn, Hyun-Sook
    • The Journal of Korean Association of Computer Education
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    • v.18 no.2
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    • pp.35-45
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    • 2015
  • The development of ICT in the 21st century in many ways, affecting the human life. These developments are many positive influence, such as convenience and efficiency, but has also shown negative effects, such as Smartphone addiction. This study is based on advanced research to determine whether Self-determination motivation theory such as the autonomy, competence, relatedness has a significant effect on Smartphone addiction. And also explore the relationship between Flow with Smartphone addiction based by the autonomy, competence, relatedness, playfulness. To sum up the results of the study as follows; First, the autonomy was shown to have a negative impact on Flow. Second, the competence, relatedness, playfulness was shown to have a positive impact on Flow. Third, the Flow was shown have a positive impact on Smartphone-Addiction. Also, the details of Smartphone addiction, preoccupation, life difficulty, usual, excessiveness were shown to be affected by the Flow.

A Study on the Use of Web-based, Problem-Based Learning and e-Portfolio for Educating Pre-service Teachers (예비교사 교육을 위한 웹기반 문제중심학습과 e-포트폴리오의 적용에 관한 연구)

  • Kim, Hong-Rae;Kim, Hye-Jeong
    • Journal of The Korean Association of Information Education
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    • v.12 no.2
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    • pp.223-234
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    • 2008
  • Educating qualified elementary school teachers depends on excellent pre-service education. The high quality of education is accomplished by various interactions between teachers and learners, as well as active participation by students. In the present study, online problem-based learning and an e-portfolio were used to examine the effect on the computer-curriculum education to reflect social and individual needs, and to enhance the quality of instruction at universities. Students (n=105) participated in six different problem-based learning sessions. At the same time, they developed Blog e-portfolios as individual and group products, and wrote reflective journals that focused on their learning processes and results. A qualitative analysis method was employed to analyze the reflective journals. The results of the analyses showed the following: 1) Increasing the understanding of the computer-curriculum education, 2) enhancing students' competence in using ICT potentially, 3) cultivating student-centered teaching and learning strategies on ICT, and 4) enhancing competence of future teaching activities through experiencing e-portfolio as a performance-assessment tool.

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