Using Computers in Learning
- 1. Using Computers in Learning 4 June 2012 Mr. Othman Fallatah Mr. Othman Amin Mr. Khaled Alfaris Mr. Nawaf Almzaini TVTC
- 2. 3.6.2012 Outcomes of the session 1. You have an introduction to E-Learning concept and tools 2. You understand how learning can be influenced when using computers and technology as a method of teaching 3. You are invited to practice and design your own teaching slides and media (sound or vedio) to be used when teaching.
- 3. 3.6.2012 Agenda for the session 4 June 2012 Agenda for the session 20 September 8.30 Intro to E-Learning, tools to be used when teaching 9.00 Short Break 9.15 Lab Session and Practice 10.30 Break 11.00 Teacher Practice Discussion 11.30 The session ends 3
- 4. What is the E-Learning? It is a new method of learning to deliver knowledge using new technologies such as computers and mobile devices. It can be as simple as using computer software, sound and video multimedia, or internet inside normal classes or it may go beyond that as using virtual electronic classes such as Black Board using internet and networks which is known as distance education. E-Learning doesn't eliminate the teacher or the educational organization role in the learning process instead it reforms the way of teaching to cope up with the real life requirements. It is noteworthy that the computer is the backbone of E-Learning, as it is used as an aid to education, as well as a source of information for use in training, analysis.
- 5. Why is it important today to use such method? To provide multiple sources of information and varied opportunities to allow comparison, discussion, analysis and evaluation. To re-engineering of the educational process to identify the role the teacher, the learner and the educational institution. To use the media in linking e-learning and the interaction of the educational system. To exchange educational experiences through the multiple sources of e- learning. To develop the skills and abilities of students and build their personalities to prepare a generation able to communicate with others and to interact with other cultures by means of modern technology.
- 6. How does it differ from normal learning? Lessons and curriculum may be developed faster to cope up with today's requirements Cutting the high cost of such development Spreading education easily and widely. Providing multi learning sources.
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- 8. What is Slide Share SlideShare is the world's largest community for sharing presentations. With 60 million monthly visitors and 130 million page views, it is amongst the most visited 200 websites in the world. Besides presentations, SlideShare also supports documents, PDFs, videos and webinars.
- 9. Some points of note about SlideShare SlideShare was recently voted amongst the World's Top 10 tools for education & E-Learning. In 2009, the official website for the US President (Whitehouse.gov) signed user agreements with eight of the world's leading social media websites. SlideShare was one of them. SlideShare is regularly used by the Whitehouse and many other US government departments. SlideShare finds reference in hundreds of published books on internet, Web 2.0, technology