LESSON 9: COMPUTERS AS INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

Lesson 9: Computers as Information and Communication Technology

CONTENT

 Computer assisted instruction (CAI) was introduced using the principle of individualized learning through a positive climate that includes realism and appeal with drill exercise that uses color, music and animation. The novelty of CAI has not waned to this offered by computer-equipped private schools. But the evolving pace of innovation in today’s Information Age is so dynamic that within the first decade of the 21st century, computer technology in education has matured to transform into an educative information and communication technology (ICT) in education. 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. Educational communication media comprise the media communication to audiences including learners using the print, film radio, and television or satellite means of communication.  

EXPERIENCE

            Computer assisted instruction help students in learning process. When I was in high school we are taught to use some basic applications use for reports, paperwork and other projects. This were excel, word, power point presentations and many more. Even without the access of internet we still can use the computer through these programs.

             

REFLECTION          

            Computers today are now very important in teaching and learning process. It makes it more easier work to do. It put students in discovery learning. They can develop their skills and abilities in learning process.

           

APPLICATION

           

            Computer assisted instruction is very important in learning, it is use as a teaching aid to make teaching more effective especially to the 21^st century teachers and learners. Computers can also be use in home, office and everywhere. It is use as a means of communication.