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What is Digital Technology ? The term digital technologies is used to refer to the ever-evolving suite of digital software, hardware and architecture used in learning and teaching in the school, the home and beyond.
What is Digital Technology ?  is a term that is being increasingly used in education in place of the now dated terms like ICT, educational technology, computer based education and Technology-Enhanced Learning.
Types of Digital Technology Used In Education Productivity Tools Instructional Software Computer-based Learning Technologies and Instruction General Reference Research Tools Subject-Specific CD-ROMs
Productivity Tools Computer productivity tools are software programs designed to make computer users more productive as they work.
Productivity Tools Productivity tools are programs that are specifically created to be used by professionals specializing in a specific field.
Productivity Tools MS Office Applications Ever Note
Uses of Productivity Tools Creation of materials Reference Collaboration Planning Archiving purposes New teaching methods are introduced.
Instructional Softwares Instructional software are types of software that assists in the instruction of the students. They generally provide the students the information regarding the lesson and is always followed-up with an assessment
Types of Instructional Softwares Applications Drill-and-Practice Tutorials Simulation Instructional Games Problem-Solving Multimedia Teacher Utilities
Types of Instructional Softwares 1. Applications Definition A group of applications programs that is designed to automate general-purpose and specific tasks such as word processing, database management, spreadsheet, attendance, accounting, grade reporting, scheduling and others.
Types of Instructional Softwares MS Excel
Types of Instructional Softwares 2. Drill and Practice Definition Drill and practice software provides exercises in which students work example items one at a time and receive feedback on their correctness.
Types of Instructional Softwares ECS KEYBOARD
Types of Instructional Softwares 3. Tutorials Definition A tutorial exposes the learner to material that is believed not to have been previously taught or learned. A tutorial often includes pre-test, post test and drill and practice activities.
Types of Instructional Softwares AUSLAN SIGN TUTORIAL
Types of Instructional Softwares 4. Simulations Definition A simulation is a computerized model of real or imagined system designed to teach how a system works and allows learners to create their own sequence for using simulation.
Types of Instructional Softwares INFINITE PHYSICS STIMULATOR
Types of Instructional Softwares 5. Instructional Games Definition Instructional games are courseware designed to motivate learning by adding game rules to learning activities.
Types of Instructional Softwares SAVE THE MATH APPLES
Types of Instructional Softwares 6. Problem-Solving Definition Problem-solving software is a type of program that places emphasis on critical thinking, analysis, logic and reasoning via the presentation of set of data or problematic event.
Types of Instructional Softwares STRESS ANALYZER
Types of Instructional Softwares 7. Multimedia Definition Programs that support the interactive use of text, audio, still images, video and graphics and manipulate them to support learning.
Types of Instructional Softwares SCHOLAR’S DESKTOP
Types of Instructional Softwares 8. Teacher Utilities Definition Non-instructional or administrative programs used to prepare instructional materials or organize, store, evaluate and report information on pupils’ achievement and progress.
Types of Instructional Softwares HEAD MASTER
Computer- Based Learning Technologies and Instruction Computer-based learning in education refers to using computers as a central part of the educational experience. Teachers use educational websites and software to enhance daily classroom curriculum.
Examples of CBL/CAI: Spelling City SpellingCity.com is a website where students practice spelling and language skills. Teachers input weekly spelling lists and students play games and practice their words during the week.
These are materials that facilitate communication and cooperation between students and teachers. They utilize the computer’s network resources and the Internet. Types of Computer-Based Instruction 1. Computer-based Learning
CSCL can be implemented in online and classroom learning environments and can take place synchronously or asynchronously. Types of Computer-Based Instruction 2 . Computer-supported Collaborative Learning
Any learning method that utilizes technological resources falls under this category. They have the advantage of being more interactive, cheaper and convenience. Types of Computer-Based Instruction 3. Technology-Enhanced Learning
General Reference Tools General reference materials are academic programs which provide learning materials similar to books.
General Reference Tools They often include multimedia encyclopedias, dictionary and thesaurus.
General Reference Tools There are two types: user-generated (e.g., Wikipedia) and traditional (e.g., Encarta)
Research Tools Research tools are resources mainly used for retrieving information from several sources. Most of these research tools use the Internet to search information. They generally include search engines, wikis, blogs, internet archives, etc.
Research Tools
Subject-specific CD-ROMs are compact discs that contain instructional software regarding a particular topic. Subject-Specific CD-ROMs
They are often included as companion CDs for books. Subject-Specific CD-ROMs
They tend to have a much broader scope compared to digital encyclopedias. Subject-Specific CD-ROMs