Wednesday, December 12, 2007

What Comes to Your Mind?

August 22, 2007

What comes to your mind?
Education: teacher, learning, student, school, life,
Instruction: design, teacher, planning, interaction,
Technology: computer, multi-media, internet,
Design: planning, preparing, psychology, reaching the learner,

How do you define these terms?
Education: system/process of teaching and learning
Instruction: how a concept is presented
Technology: “knowledge applied in a systematic way”
Design: “instructional architecture”

Combine those words?
Educational technology: using multi-media to aide in achieving educational goals
Instructional technology: from the teacher’s point of view, techniques to help the teacher present information
Instructional Design: planning how best to teach concepts - effectiveness & efficiency
what is the need for the instruction? who are the learners?

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