IT Era Lesson2
IT Era Lesson2
IT Era Lesson2
IT Era
Lesson 2
• Anything that renders data,
information or perceived knowledge in
any visual format whatsoever, via any
multimedia distribution mechanism, is
considered part of the domains space
known as Information Technology
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Characteristics cont’
ICT is global
Transcends cultural and linguistic
barriers
Allows local communities to be part of
the global network
Summary
These characteristics suggest that ICT can be a
powerful enabler of development
ICT for Education
Applications of ICT
Distance Education
Scientific Research
Development of networks over the internet
empowers indigenous research & development
(R&D) in developing countries
Existence of virtual research groups allows
databases and information to be shared
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Applications cont’
Technical and vocational training
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SCOPE OF ICT IN EDUCATION
A person from village also can refer the latest
information and research everyday.
Television broadcast is one of the best
communication media to educate students, farmers,
sportsman.
The difficult experiments, advance surgery for
medical students etc. can be viewed.
LCD projectors can be used for effective
training.
The man power problem, the human mistakes can
be avoided by on-line examination.
In online tutoring, the student logs into his or her tutor
through the use of internet at home. The student asks the
question and teacher replies it by writing on smart board
or using powerpoint presentation.
LEARNING USING ICT
Motivates learner
Learning process can be anywhere and
anytime
Students use interactive whiteboard in
classroom.