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EDUCATIONAL
TECHNOLOGY
Arpita
Dutta
3rd Sem.
Roll
150003
WHAT IS EDUCATIONAL
TECHNOLOGY ?
APPROACHES TO EDUCATIONAL
TECHNOLOGY
HARDWARE APPROACH
SOFTWARE APPROACH
SYSTEMS APPROACH
Hardware Approach
This type of approach has its origin in physical
sciences and engineering.
Is based on the concept of service i.e using
technology in
education.
Example: teacher using microphone in class.
Software Approach
In software approach the basis of all learning is behavioral
sciences and psychology
of learning. It uses the principles of psychology for
behaviour modification.
Films , flashcards, tapes etc. can be used be used by
teachers in a classroom as a
mode of software approach.
This view of educational technology is closely associated
with the modern principles
of programmed learning.
Both Hardware and Software Approach are
Silverman
termed this technology as constructive
interlinked and cannot be separated from each
educational technology.
other. It is the software approach which makes the
hardware approach function well.
Individualization of
instruction
Use of multimedia and multisensory approach
Fulfilling expectation of
distance and
correspondence education
Management of educational
practices in an effective and
productive way
Making task of teachinglearning interesting,
purposeful and productive
SOFTWARE
Chalkboard
Chalkwork
Overhead Projector
Overhead Transparencies
Slide Projector
Slides
Vedio programme
Computer
Computer Programme
Blank paper
Written matter
Audio-recorder
Recorded audio
SOFTWARE AS INSTRUCTIONAL
AIDS
System Approach
A modern approach in educational administration and
organization.
Acts as a link between hardware and software approach.
Also known as Management Technology.
Education is regarded as a system and system approach is
an effective way of
designing an effective and economical educational system.
The system approach involves setting goals and objectives,
analysing resources,
devising a plan of action and continuous
evaluation/modification of the program.
STEPS IN SYSTEM
APPROACH
Revising to improve
efficiency