Multimedia in the Classroom

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Multimedia in the Classroom

• Eva Muentes
• ETEC 562
• November 11, 2002

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Multimedia

• Using a computer to bring together a range of
  media,text, photographs and diagrams, sounds and
  moving images, to communicate ideas or
  information.

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Multimedia

• Incorporated into traditional computer-based
  instructional activities
• Tutorials
• Drills
• Simulations
• Talking books

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Advantages Students

• More diverse experiences
• May be easier to understand
• Redundancy in multiple formats
• Allow experiences outside the classrooms

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Advantages - Instructors

• Improve the flow and clarity of lectures
• More coherent and organized
• Easy to incorporate graphs, charts, movies, and
  sounds

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Disadvantages - Students

• Lack of imagination
• Students may not have the academic skills
  necessary

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Disadvantages - Instructors

• Preparation is time consuming
• Lots of training
• Computer-based instruction can replace classroom
  instruction

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