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Educational technology is defined as facilitating learning and improving performance through creating, using, and managing appropriate technological processes and resources. The main elements of educational technology are methods, materials, media, and manpower. Educational technology is important for teachers as it can promote positive learning environments, boost student attention, provide flexible teaching options, and involve multiple senses to improve student memory and understanding.

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Educational technology is defined as facilitating learning and improving performance through creating, using, and managing appropriate technological processes and resources. The main elements of educational technology are methods, materials, media, and manpower. Educational technology is important for teachers as it can promote positive learning environments, boost student attention, provide flexible teaching options, and involve multiple senses to improve student memory and understanding.

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Question 1: INTRODUCTION, DEFINITION OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY, THE MAIN ELEMENTS OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY, THE IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY FOR

TEACHERS

NADIA SYAHIDA ZULKIFLI

Introduction

Greek word, "techne" = skill in using knowledge systematically until achieving the usual practice of performing a task. Galbraith (1967) defines technology as: ...the systematic application of scientific knowledge and other organized knowledge to practical tasks. associated with the modern electronic devices Technology is the application of knowledge, tools and skills to solve practical problems and extend human capabilities. "Technology - Report of the Project 2061, Phase I Technology Panel" - American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1989.

1) Definition of educational technology

Educational Technology is defined as the study and ethical practice of facilitating learning and improving performance by creating, using, and managing, appropriate technological processes and resources (AECT, 2004). Association for Educational Communication and Technology (AECT) 1994 Using multimedia technologies or audiovisual aids as a tool to enhance the teaching and learning process.

Technology is not simply a tool and machine. It encompasses the process and ideas. Its strength lies mainly on the processes and ideas, while the success in achieving a purpose or objective lies in the tool. This means that, in the planning of the lesson, pre-planning involving the use of the same idea in the form of theories, approaches, method and so forth is the most important process. Tool is a "catalyst" to achieve success.

2) Main elements of educational technology

media

manpower

ELEMENT S

materials

methods

(i) Methods: Approaches in teaching-pupil centred (ii) Materials: Instructional materials may be handwritten or printed, various resources (iii) Media: The media used here are audio, or visual or audiovisual. (iv) Man Power: Skills

3)Importance of educational technology for teachers

promote positive learning environmentboost student attention optimally changes in the decision-making levelteachers are able to choose suitable media/not restricted changes in the system or changes in the approach to teaching- receive distance learning system, open class system or independent school system, creation of software

changes in learning experience- provide a meaningful learning experience promoting Cooperative Approach and Collaborative Approach-teacher facilitates Save time, energy and money Grab pupils attention capable of showcasing complex ideas in a short period of time. provides information in detail

Involves all senses-increase pupils memoryprovoke discussion connect theories taught in the classroom with real world events Can reach learners with a broad range of learning styles creates an experience-providing a sensory experience that allows concepts and ideas to actually become an experience and come to life as students are guided through each adventure.

flexible teaching medium Help the teacher to manage pupils information systematically

As conclusion

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