Lesson 10: Computers as Information and
Communication Technology
In
the educational Technology course 1 the role of the computer in education was
well discussed. It was pointed out that advent of the computer is recognized as
the third revolution in education.
- Printing press
- Libraries
- . Computers
Computer-Assisted Instruction (CAI)
It
was introduced using the principle of individualized learning through a
positive climate that include realism and appeal with drill exercises that uses
color, music, and animation.
USES OF THE COMPUTER AS INFORMATION AND
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION
Communication Media The PC Audio-visual Media
(Internet) (Multimedia)
E-mail (text and video) Text,
sound, graphics, charts photos
Chat rooms Power-point
Presentation
Blog sites CD,
VCD, DVD player
New services (print, video clip) CDVCD,
DVD player
Music/movie/television room Educational
software
Software,
courseware
School
registration/records accounting
The Personal Computers as ICT
·
Instructional Media – consists
of audio-visual aids that served to enhance and enrich the teaching-learning
process.
Example: Blackboard,
Photo, film and video
·
Educational Communication Media
– Comprise the media of communication to audiences including learners using the
print film, radio, television, or satellite means of communication.
Programs normally installed in an ordinary
modern in an ordinary modern PC:
Microsoft Office – Program for composing text,
graphics, photos into letters, articles, reorts, etc.
·
PowerPoint – for preparing
lecture presentations
· Internet Explorer – access to
the internet
Yahoo or Google – websites; e-mail, chat rooms,
blog sites, new service, educational software and etc.
Adobe Reader – Graphs/photo composition and editing
MSN – mail/chat messaging
Windows Media Player – CD. VCD player; Editing film/video
Cyberlink power – DVD player
Game House – video games
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