MARGINALIZATION (Different learners in Marginalized Group
Designing a new learning environment assignment #2
1. Designing a New Learning
Environment
Individual assignment #2
Educational Challenge Scenario
2. Introduction of a new subject
Computerized Accounting
In School of Economics (4th grade)
3. Learning Topic
• „Computerized Accounting" is accounting
done with the aid of a computer.
• It tends to involve dedicated accounting software and digital
spreadsheets to keep track of a business or client's financial
transactions.
Advantages
Legibility Error Checking
Simplicity of Ease of Making
Calculations Changes
4. Learning objectives
• The new subject will be implement in 4th grade and lasts for
a whole (student) year.
• After taking the
following subject,
students will be able to
use computerized
accounting software to:
5. Students audience
They are learning accounting from 1st to 4th grade.
It is all about accounting theory
The School of
and manual accounting using
Economics has
hand-written records.
the total of 129
students in 4th
grade. All the students
have basic IT skills.
Suppose
60% of
All of the 129 students are not interested in them are.
computerized accounting.
So, perhaps computerized accounting should be
implemented as an elective subject.
6. Environmental context/learning
conditions
• Low school budget
• The subject will be
• Lack of technology
performed at school
so the school needs
approval of Ministry
of Science, Education
and Sport.
7. Implementation factors
• The school has one highly motivated teacher
who could run the class.
• 2 classrooms with computers and the
total of 15 computers.
Most of the
students have PC at
The same classrooms are
The same classrooms are home, but don’t
used for informatics so
used for informatics so have the
there is aalack of
there is lack of accounting
computers.
computers. program.
The other issue is accounting software
for school and for students to practice at
home.
