Torfi Hjartarson
Stilling: Lektor
Uddannelse: M.Sc. in Instructional System Design
Institution: Iceland University of Education
Adresse: v/Stakkahlid, 105 Reykjavik, Iceland
Tlf: 563 3800
Email: torfi@khi.is
Hjemmeside: http://www.khi.is/~torfi
Faglig præsentation
B.ED. at the Iceland University of Education in 1986.
M.Sc. at the Univerity of Oregon in instructional system design in 1991. M.Sc. synthesis on hypermedia in view of constructivism and instructional system design.
Director of Media and Computer Resource Center at the University of Education from 1992 till 1999.
Assistant professor focusing on use of information and communication technology in education at the Iceland University of Education since 2000 with emphasis on multimedia and instructional design.
Author and designer of various educational materials, including textbooks, videos and web-sites.
Formidling
Egill - 1988 - illustrations and text on Egill Skallagrimsson for beginners in reading
Land og lif - 1988 - a textbook for 10 to 12 year olds on the geology and geography of Iceland - 64 pages Land og lif - 1994 - a workbook - 48 pages
Landshorna a milli - 1990 - a textbook for 10 to 12 year olds for children on the geography of Iceland. - 64 pages Landshorna a milli - 1994 - a folder with worksheets - with Svandis Svavarsdottir - 9 worksheets with maps Landshorna a milli - 1998 - 6 videos on various parts of the country - with Gudbergur Davidsson - 6 x 12 minutes
Vefsidur um natturuvernd - 1998 - A web-site on environment and nature preservation - with Sigrun Helgadottir and Solrun Hardardottir - ca. 120 webpages - http://www.ismennt.is/vefir/nvvefur
Skripi - 1998 - A web-site on icelandic folktales illustrated by students in art at the Iceland University of Education - ca. 200 webpages -http://www.ismennt.is/vefir/skripi
BarnUng - 1998 - A web-site on icelandic children literature - First version - with Thuridur Johannsdottir - http://www.ismennt.is/vefir/barnung
BarnUng - 2000 - A web-site on icelandic children literature - Second version - with Thuridur Johannsdottir - http://barnung.khi.is
Netla - A web-journal on pedagogy and education - http://netla.khi.is An ongoing project with a few collegues exploring new publishing formats for general and academic articles in the field of pedagogy and education.
Igangværende projekt(er)
Titel: BarnUng - A Web-Site on Childrens Literature
Periode: Ongoing
Finansiering: The Icelandic Research Council and the Iceland University of Education finance the project.
Institution: Iceland University of Education
Beskrivelse
This web-site related to children´s and young peoples literature is set up as an effort to build up a rich educational enviroment in icelandic, but is simultaneously intended to provide general information about children´s and young peoples literature for teachers, students and even parents. It is intended that the site will continously grow by contribution of students and teachers at the Iceland University of Education and by cooperation with authors and publihing companies. It will be a joint working area where schools and the University will be able to build up a body of knowlegde based on its development.
Del af større projekt
The Didactics of Tele-Learning and a Web-site on Childrens Literature - Thuridur Johannsdottir
