September 27, 2011

"What is Educational Technology?"


  • also called Learning Technology the study and ethical practice of facilitating learning and improving performance by creating, using and managing appropriate technological processes and resources. Includes other systems used in the process of developing human capability.
  • Technology gadgets

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
Bill Gates

6 comments:

  1. Therefore, what is the difference between Educational Technology and Instructional Technology? Is there any?

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  2. hahahaah.... tnx for the nice comment Educational technology is the study and ethical practice of facilitating learning and improving performance by creating, using and managing appropriate technological processes and resources.while Instructional technology is the use of a variety of teaching tools to improve student learning. So, Instructional technology is part of educational technology.

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  3. Would you mind giving us some examples of Educational Technology?

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  4. your post is brief but still, very meaningful.. ^^

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  5. @riyuwenji: there are different kinds of EDuc Tech.. like
    DIRECT PURPOSEFUL EXPERIENCE: bases on prior experience
    DEMONSTRATION IN TEACHING: like the demo of teacher
    THE POWER OF FILM, VIDEO AND TV IN CLASSROOMS: usually the film showing or any clips that educational

    exhibits,project-based learning & multimedia..

    there are so many educ tech that can help teachers & students to improved and be innovative..

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