presentation Qns4. What does it mean by learning “with” and from media and technology?

Qns4. What  does it mean by learning “with” and from media and technology?

Learning refers to the acquisition of knowledge or skills through experience, practice, or study or by being taught.

Media is a plural form of medium. Medium is a means through which information is shared among people participating in any form of interaction.

This may be verbal, non-verbal, written and  online conversation. Example language, newspapers, radio and TV.

Technology refers to scientific method of achieving a practical purpose.

Generally learning technology is the broad range of communication, information and related technologies that can be used to support learning, teaching and assessment. It is all about application of scientific procedures and principals in teaching

.Learning with technology means learning practically by using different media and technology, example using computer to obtain information, so when a learner use this computer he/she learning with technology. While learning from media and technology is through observing or watching, example watching a TV and obtain information this is learning from media, also when a learners observing a teacher connecting a computer he/she learning from technology, then when a student connect himself or her self now they are learning with technology.

Various technologies are used to facilitate electronic learning. Most electronic learning uses combinations of these techniques, including blogs, collaborative software, electronic portfolios and virtual classrooms.

Audio Media

This refers to transmit knowledge, skills and experiences by sounds. For example the radio has been used in educational classrooms. Relent technologies have allowed classroom teachers to stream audio over the internet. There are also web casts and products available over the internet for students and teachers to download.  For example ihenes has various podcasts available on a variety of subjects that can be downloaded for free.

Audio visual media

These are equipment use to transmit knowledge, skills, and experience by visualizing and sound.

Example videos allow teachers to reach students who are visual learners and tend to learn by seeing the material rather than hearing or reaching about it. Teachers can access video chips through the internet instead of relying on DVD or VHS tapes. Websites like you tube are used by many teachers. Teachers can use messaging programs such as skype, Adobe connects, or webcam, to interact with guest speakers and other experts. Interactive video games are being integrated in the curriculum at both K-12 and higher education institutions.

Print Media

Transmit knowledge or information through the using word. For example the use of textbooks, worksheets, maps, charts, photographs, posters newspapers, journals and it and outs.

Web is another media, this is the collection of

websitepages(documentsthatareaccessedthroughtheinterment.)

Computer software is another media which used to transform information through various programs which found in computer like macro soft word, excel, power point.

Display board, this is another media where by people learn from;

 Through the use of media and technology in learning process have played great important among of these are:-

• Provide a highly learner-oriented and interactive environment in a less expensive way.
• New technologies could bring new opportunities for teachers to connect with student who are already spending large amount of time in these activities in creating a more collaborative learning environment.
• Also improve open access to education, including access to full degree programs.
• Better integration for non-full-time students, particularly in continuing education.
• Media and technology improved interactions between students and instructors.
• Students can be able to solve different problems which facing them independently.
• Acquisition of technological skills through practice with tools and computers.

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