IT IN EDUCATION
PRESANTED BY:
JYOTI JAISWANI
BBA 1ST YEAR, UCCS SITAPURA, JAIPUR.
Introduction
Education technology is the study and ethical practice of facilitating learning and improving performance by creating, using and managing appropriate technological processes and resources. Education technology includes, but is not limited to, software, hardware, as well as Internet applications and activities
History
of technology in Education
Today we still use pens, pencils and calculators. Now we have computers which make our lives even easier
of Technology in education
Advancement
and non-computer technologies currently in use in traditional classrooms. Among these are: Computer in the classroom Class website Class Blogs and Wikis Wireless Classroom microphones Mobile devices
Virtual education
Virtual
education refers to instruction in a learning environment where teacher and student are separated by time or space , or both, and the teacher provides course content through course management applications, multimedia resources, the internet , videoconferencing, etc.
videoconferencing
Videoconferencing provides students with the
opportunity to learn by parting in a 2-way communication platform.
Internet as a resource
In the past, teachers attempting a problem-based
curriculum felt the need to limit problems to those for which they had expertise or the local library had resources. Now the world wide web brings a seemingly endless amount of information on almost any subject , and it is possible for students to choose topics based on personal interest rather than availability of resources
Online education
There are many opportunities for individual students
to use technology to enhance their learning . These include online courses that provides students in remote locations with opportunities for customized curriculum and advanced placement courses, because they allow students to participate any time and from any where , online courses are becoming increasingly popular among postsecondary student.
ADVANTAGES OF INFORMATION
TECNOLOGY IN EDUCATION
The technology available today has made a wealth
of knowledge available to students, which offers great potential for the speed and style of learning.
DISADVANTAGES OF INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION
LOSS OF SKILLS
With this increased access to knowledge also comes a probable loss of communication skills and teacher, and students to peers. These skills are not as necessary in a classroom of computers, where individuality is a component of learning and is encouraged. Aside from learning, conflict resolution and socialization used to be two prominent reasons children came to school . The emphasis now has shifted away from these areas.