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Research on the Content to Develop Instructor's Certification for Software Education

  • Jun, Soo-Jin;Shim, Jae-Kwoun;Kim, Jeong-Rang
    • Journal of the Korea Society of Computer and Information
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    • v.25 no.12
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    • pp.341-347
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    • 2020
  • In this paper, we propose to discover the certification items and to study the content system for SW education instructors, including SW education based on basic teaching-learning capabilities and Computational Thinking(CT). To this end, SW education instructor qualification were divided into three classes using methods such as prior case studies, Delphi surveys, and expert meetings, and the certification evaluation areas were divided into large areas of 'Teaching and Learning Method' and 'Software Education' reflecting primary and secondary curriculum. Sub-areas and content elements for each series were set and verified through expert Delphi survey. Such research is expected to contribute to the spread and dissemination of SW education by being used meaningfully when establishing a system that fosters SW education instructors and maintains and manages the quality of instructors.

An Optimized Deep Learning Techniques for Analyzing Mammograms

  • Satish Babu Bandaru;Natarajasivan. D;Rama Mohan Babu. G
    • International Journal of Computer Science & Network Security
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    • v.23 no.7
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    • pp.39-48
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    • 2023
  • Breast cancer screening makes extensive utilization of mammography. Even so, there has been a lot of debate with regards to this application's starting age as well as screening interval. The deep learning technique of transfer learning is employed for transferring the knowledge learnt from the source tasks to the target tasks. For the resolution of real-world problems, deep neural networks have demonstrated superior performance in comparison with the standard machine learning algorithms. The architecture of the deep neural networks has to be defined by taking into account the problem domain knowledge. Normally, this technique will consume a lot of time as well as computational resources. This work evaluated the efficacy of the deep learning neural network like Visual Geometry Group Network (VGG Net) Residual Network (Res Net), as well as inception network for classifying the mammograms. This work proposed optimization of ResNet with Teaching Learning Based Optimization (TLBO) algorithm's in order to predict breast cancers by means of mammogram images. The proposed TLBO-ResNet, an optimized ResNet with faster convergence ability when compared with other evolutionary methods for mammogram classification.

A Case Study on Experiences of Using Support Center for Student with Disabilities by the Deaf College Students (청각장애대학생의 장애학생지원센터 이용경험에 관한 사례연구)

  • Kim, Sun Hee
    • Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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    • v.9 no.8
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    • pp.273-282
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    • 2018
  • The purpose of this study is to investigate the experiences using support center for student with disabilities by deaf college students. Participants were selected by purposeful sampling method. The validity of the study was confirmed by in-case and cross-case analysis. As the results in this study, eleven-subthemes in three sections of educational welfare services. Based on the results of this study, the following implications needs to be considered: supplementing the teaching and learning environment by signing an MOU between universities that can remotely provide assistance to the disabled students' support center, improving disability sensitivity and treatment, and solving limited budget problems in the educational welfare field. It is necessary to improve the coping capacity of students with disabilities, create a school culture to solve the customary discrimination and develop teaching and learning methods that combine ICT and IoT technology to guarantee the right of deaf students in a limited.

Learning Experience Study of Problem Based Learning on War history (문제중심학습(PBL) 경험연구 -군사학과 전쟁사 강좌 사례를 중심으로-)

  • Kim, Sung Woo
    • Convergence Security Journal
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    • v.13 no.2
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    • pp.101-109
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    • 2013
  • Problem Based Learning(PBL) is one of effective teaching-learning strategy for enhancing military students' motivation, comparing with the other study method. After monitoring military student classes, we conclude that PBL can enhance the effectiveness of learning in War history case study education and finds merits; PBL assists students to play a more active role in the class, induces students to solve problems independently, and makes the learning military situation real case study. The case study is common in social sciences and life sciences. Case studies may be descriptive or explanatory. It is good for War history education. The demerit of PBL is a costly method as students should spend more time and institutions should provide more manpower and materials. This study suggests that more empirical researches on alternative teaching methods, including PBL, to a lecture in War history education.

Analysis of the difference in online class operation between physical education teachers according to COVID-19 (COVID-19에 따른 체육교사 간 온라인 수업 운영 차이 분석)

  • Yoo, Eun-Hye;Cho, Gun-Sang;Yang, Dong-Suk;Kwon, Yong-Chul
    • Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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    • v.11 no.9
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    • pp.359-366
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    • 2020
  • The purpose of this study was to find out the differences in the teaching methods of elementary, middle and high school physical education teachers for online physical education classes and the improvement of online education. To this end, an online questionnaire was conducted for 166 physical education teachers belonging to the Busan Metropolitan Physical Education Research Association community, and cross-analysis were conducted. There search results are as follows. First, there was no difference in gender, starting with online school. Second, there were differences in the method sand motivation so online physical education classes according to the type of employment, and there was no difference in improvement. Third, there was significant difference in the motivation for online physical education classes according to the teaching career. Based on these research results, it is expected that various efforts will be needed to promote the adaptation and improvement of education and teachers for online physical education classes.

A Conceptual Study on Computational Thinking for Non-majors (비전공자를 위한 컴퓨팅 사고력의 개념적 고찰)

  • Hong, Mi-Sun;Cho, Jungwon
    • Journal of Convergence for Information Technology
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    • v.11 no.10
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    • pp.151-158
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    • 2021
  • The purpose of this paper is to examine the concept of computational thinking in an easy-to-understand way for non-computer majors. First, It is necessary to expand from the problem-solving perspective to the perspective of problem discovery and creation ability, and establish it as a thinking ability that can cultivate human-like thinking, that is, creative thinking. Second, the concept of computational thinking can be viewed not only in the cognitive aspect but also in the emotional motive and attitude aspect. Third, systematic design of teaching methods is needed based on the expansion of the concept to computational thinking that helps learners to improve their reflective ability. It is expected that the results of this study will serve as basic research for various attempts in terms of the purpose and teaching method of computational thinking education in the future.

Development of a Home Economics Education Program for the Consumer Life Area to Enhance Artificial Intelligence Literacy in Middle School Students (중학생의 인공지능 리터러시 함양을 위한 가정과 소비생활 영역 교육 프로그램 개발)

  • You Jin Jung;Kyung Won Lee
    • Human Ecology Research
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    • v.62 no.3
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    • pp.517-530
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    • 2024
  • This study aims to develop and validate a home economics education program focused on the consumer life area to enhance artificial intelligence (AI) literacy. To achieve this objective, a 10-session AI-consumer life integration education program was developed by analyzing literature on AI Literacy, AI curriculum, consumer education, and the home economics curriculum for the middle school consumer life area. The program's validity was assessed by nine teachers using a four-point Likert scale. The average scores for each item and the content validity index (CVI) were calculated. Based on expert feedback, the program was revised and improved accordingly. The expert validity assessment of the lesson plans, teaching materials and learning resources resulted in an average score of 3.78 for all items and an average CVI of 0.96. For the overall program, the expert validity assessment yielded an average score of 3.72 for all items and an average CVI of 0.97. Since the content validity index for all questions was above 0.78, the program demonstrated high validity across achievement standards integration, learning objectives, content and teaching methods, motivation, and volume areas. This confirms its effectiveness as an educational program for enhancing AI literacy. This study is significant in terms of defining and identifying the components of AI literacy, developing an AI-integrated program encompassing the entire consumer life area and confirming the suitability of the home economics curriculum for enhancing digital consumer competencies and promoting sustainable consumption. Additionally, it highlights the potential to integrate AI into the home economics and consumer life area.

Study on the Learning Elements of 'Information Ethics' Topic of Informatics Subject (정보 교과의 '정보 윤리' 주제의 학습 요소에 관한 연구)

  • Jeong, InKee;Kim, Kapsu
    • Journal of The Korean Association of Information Education
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    • v.18 no.2
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    • pp.295-306
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    • 2014
  • A form of life is changed rapidly through development of ICT. And we need information ethics as a new norm of information-oriented society. The effect of information ethics can be maximized by education. Therefore, a new curriculum is demanded by new technology and circumstance. Korea Association of Information education has studied a new curriculum and suggested a new plan that contents of information education classified by 'Software', 'Computer System' and 'Convergence Activities' sections. And the 'Convergence Activities' section is composed of 'Information Ethics', 'Productivity Tools' and 'Robot'. In this paper, we studied on learning elements of the 'Information Ethics' of first grade to ninth grade. We analysed the domestic and foreign curriculum, research results and new issues about information ethics and selected the learning elements about information ethics. We nextly suggested the achievement goals, teaching-learning methods and evaluation methods of information ethics. We expect that the learning elements we suggested about information ethics will contribute to deal with wisely information dysfunction and to training correct talented individuals.

Teaching and learning(PBL) and explore the convergence of the Effects of the practical skills (교수-학습(PBL)과 실무능력의 융합 및 적용 효과 탐색)

  • Kim, Soo-Yeon
    • Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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    • v.7 no.2
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    • pp.109-118
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    • 2016
  • The purpose of this study was I cultivate practical ability to solve diverse and complex issues in the field of convergence and applied learning and practical training element through problem-based learning to preliminary sports leaders. Selected students in grades 3 to 28 Sports Science S university people to them as participants and through a qualitative case study methods, such as group interviews, participant observation, open questionnaire and the following results were obtained. First, the level of satisfaction on class was high and the class was evaluated with significant contemplation. Second, it has been collecting a variety of learning materials to understand, interpret and improve the ability to solve practical problems in the process of actively reconstruct their own knowledge structure. It also gave a positive impact on the creative and divergent thinking to accelerate the promotion of autonomy. Third, opinions about teamwork, sharing your thoughts with colleagues point is that you can see yourself in other people's positions were evaluated as positive effects.

Exploration of Teacher Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK) and Teacher Educator PCK Characteristics in Future School Science Education

  • Youngsun Kwak;Kyu-dohng Cho
    • Journal of the Korean earth science society
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    • v.44 no.4
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    • pp.331-341
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    • 2023
  • The goal of this study was to examine the PCK required for science teachers and PCK required for university teacher educators in terms of school science knowledge, science teaching and learning, and the role of science educators, which are the main axes of science education in future schools, and to explore the relationship between them. This study is a follow-up to a previous stage of research that explored the prospects for changes in schools in the future (2040-2050) in terms of school knowledge, educational methods, and teacher roles. Based on in-depth interviews, qualitative and semantic network analyses were conducted to derive and compare the characteristics of PCK and PCK. As for the main research results, science teacher PCK in future schools should include expertise in organizing science classes centered on convergence topics, expertise in digital platforms and ICT use, and expertise in building a network of learning communities and resources, as part of the expertise of human teachers differentiated from AI. Teacher educators' PCK includes expertise in the research and development of T-L methods using AI, expertise in the knowledge construction process and practice, and expertise in developing preservice teachers' research competencies. Discussed in the conclusion is the change in teacher PCK and teacher educator PCK with changes in science knowledge, such as convergence-type knowledge and cognition-value integrated knowledge; and the need to emphasize values, attitudes, and ethical judgments for the coexistence of humans and non-humans as school science knowledge in the post-humanism future society.