DIGITAL RESOURCES

DIGITAL RESOURCES, EDUCATION TRAINING

2. Submitted by,
Santo Sam
Second Semester
B.Ed Mathematics
S.V.M.C.T.E ,VENDAR
Submitted to,
Reshma Ramachadran
Assit. Professor
Mathematics Education
S.V.M.C.T.E ,VENDAR
TOPIC : DIGITAL RESOURCES

3. INTRODUCTION
The digital teacher routinely uses digital
resourses and has his/her students use them
for a variety of purposes including research,
texts and multimedia. Students can easily
navigate and use the digital resources and are
able to annotate and insert comments on them.

4. Digital resources refers to any resource,
which is in digitized form. That is which can be
read & scanned by means of electronic media.
Digital resources do not require separate space
in a library as these can be stored in a computer
locally or remotely.Digital collections must be
selected, acquired, organize, made accessible &
preserved
DIGITAL RESOURCES

5. Digital resources include wide range of materials such as:
1.Collections in which complete contents of documents are created
or converted into machine readable form for online access.
2.Scanned images, images ofphotographic or printed texts, etc.
3.Scientific data sets such as protein sequence or uncleic acid
sequences etc.
4.Online databases & CD-ROM information products, particularly
those with multimedia and interactive video components
5.Computer storage devices such as Optical disc, juke boxes, CD-
ROM /DVD-RQM
6.Databases accessible through internet and other networks
7.Digital audio, Video clips or full length movies; and Meta
documents

9. Disadvantages of digital resources
1.Expensive to license or create
2.Challemging to update than say, a reading text
3.Video clips can degrade over time
4.Longer to review than, say, a text which can be
quickly skimmed
5.Technology problems
6.Never been easier to locate digital resources on
diverse topics and to share them in a course

18. CONCLUSION
Digital resources are short term for electronic
resources or electronic information resources.
These are collections of information in electronic or
digital format that are accessed on an electronic
device, such as a mobile phone, computer elc.
These are published resources in electronic versions
such as encyclopedias, e-books, data bases etc.
Electronic resources have become a vital part of
human life in the 21
st
cetuary. Digital resources have
become the important part of today's library.

19. REFERENCES
•https://er.educause.edu/articles/2007/11/use-
and-users-of-digital-resources
•https://ubiquity.acm.org/article.cfm?id=763759
•https://www.slideshare.net/simmibarath/digital-
resources-71007049
•https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/106
03/61632/9/09_chapter%204.pdf