Sunday, 31 January 2016

Lesson 9: Computer as Information and Communication Technology




          Instructional media consist of audio-visual aids that served to enhance and enrich the teaching- learning process. Examples are the blackboard, photo, film and video. On the other hand, educational communication media comprise the media of communication to audiences including learners using the print, film, radio and television or satellite means of communication. For example, distance learning were implemented using correspondence, radio, television or the computer satellite system. 



Programs normally installed in an ordinary modern PC:

  • Microsoft Office- program for composing text, graphics, photos into letters, articles, reports, etc.
  • Power-point - for preparing lecture presentations
  • Excel- for spreadsheets and similar graphic sheets
  • Internet Explorer- access to the internet
  • Yahoo or Google- websites; e-mail, chat rooms, blog sites, news services (print/video), educational software, etc.
  • Adobe Reader- graphs/photo composition and editing
  • MSN- mail/chat messaging
  • Windows Media Player- CD, VCD player, editing film/video
  • Cyberlink Power- DVD player
  • GameHouse- video games
 



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