teaching media

  Technologies for Learning Cooperative learning             Cooperative learning involves small heterogeneous groups or students working together to achieve a common academic goal task while working together to learn collaboration and social skills. Advantages of Cooperative Learning Active learning Social skill Interdependence   Individual accountability Limitations  of Cooperative Learning ·           Student compatibility ·           Student dependency ·           Time consuming ·           Individualists ·           Logistical obstacles Integration  of Cooperative Learning         Students can learn cooperatively not only by being taught with materials but also by producing materials themselv...

Media, Technology, and Learning Media, Technology, and Learning  integrate prior experience and thus facilitate learning of abstract concepts. For example, many students have watched various aspects of the construction of a highway or street. However, they need to have all these experiences integrated into a generalized nation of what it means to build a highway.  THE ROLES OF MEDIA IN LEARNING      Media can serve many roles in learning. The instruction may be dependent on the presence of a teacher (i.e., instructor directed). Even in this situation, media may be heavily used by the teacher. Such student-directed instruction is often called “self-instruction” even though it is fact guided by however designed the media. Instructor-Directed Instruction  Research has long indicated the importance of the instructor’s role in effective use instructional media. For example, early studies showed that when teachers introduced films, relating them to learning objec...