Map
Module 1: Available Technologies
Section 1: Traditional Technologies
-Audio technologies
-Still image technologies:
-Video-based technologies:
Section 2: Computer-based Technologies
-How a Computer Works
-Peripherals
-What Are Peripherals?
-Computer-assisted Instruction
-hypertext systems
-multi-media
Section 3: Networking Technologies
-Computer-based Networks
-Peer Networks
-Local Area Networks
-Wide Area Networks
-The Internet
Section 4: Conferencing Technologies
-Audio-conferencing systems,
-Video-conferencing systems,
-Computer-conferencing
Section 5: Integrated Technologies
-Expert systems,
-Virtual Reality
-Performance Support Systems:
Module 2: How Learning Occurs
Section 1: How The Human Brain Works
-The physical brain
-How the Brain Processes Information
-Memory
Section 2: Theories of Learning and Teaching
-Cognitive Theory
-Behaviourist Theory
-Constructivist Theory
Section 3: Communication Models
-Introduction
-The Mathematical Model
-The Conical Model
-The Triangle
-The Sphere
Section 4: Instructional Design Models
Section 5: Visual Perception
Section 6: Auditory Perception
Module 3: Computing Basics
Section 1:Introduction
Section 2:Word Processing
Section 3: Database Construction
Section 4: Spreadsheet Construction
Section 5: LANS and WANS
Section 6: Drawing and Graphics
Section 7: Desktop Publishing
Section 8: Presentation Software
Section 9: Hypertext: Hypercard and Hyperstudio
Module 4: Computers In Education
Section 1: Computer-Based Instruction
-Tutoring
-Drill and Practice
-Testing
-Simulation
-Problem-Solving
Section 2: Integrating Computers Into Instruction
-What does research tell us?
-Integrating computer instruction into the curriculum
Module 5: The Internet
Section 1: What is the Internet?
Section 2: Internet Applications
-Getting connected
-email
-Newsgroups
-Chat Lines
-Video-Conferencing
Section 3: How the Internet works
-What is the World Wide Web?
-Using the Internet
-Constructing a web page
-exercises
-self-test
Module 6: Television and radio in education
Section 1: Television in education
Section 2: Television in the Classroom
Section 3: The effects of television on children
Section 4: Radio in education