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Topic 10 : Audio & Video Technologies In Teaching And Learning

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Fun learning using audio and visual technologies For a decade, audio video has been used in school but what can I say is it only form of a TV and video player to show an educational films. Usually, children learn differently and audio visual equipment gives teacher the chance to stimulate their learning process with combination of pictures, sounds and attention grabbing media. This opportunity helps facilitate learning in the classroom. Beside, those equipment can be used to present information but also the fact their interacting with audio video technology on a daily basis. For those who are not exposing their child into technologies, its such like depriving them of a vital learning opportunities that could benefit them later. Lets have a look at my group assignment by compiling photos and video clips into one video using a Movie Maker.

Topic 9 : Internet Based Communication In Teaching & Learning

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Nowadays, internet is a must whether in teaching, learning or working. As a 'teacher', I've already prepared a lesson plan that work well following the topics that I'm covering. communication and collaboration are particularly exciting for student using the internet. They can set up an email to connect with peers around the country Beside, they also can communicate in a real-time through online conferencing. Collaborative projects can go beyond a simple communication. Students might work with expedition teams, solving problem by collecting and exchanging information, creating and responding to questions through the Blendspace or WebQuest. My Blendspace group project Simple WebQuest learning alphabet

Topic 8 : Academic Software

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This topic very interesting. Using academic software include graphic, tutorial and educational games (an arcade, simulator and adventure) will make students more focus. The teaching session much easier with 'help' from infographic and mind mapping. What is infographic? Actually, it was a graphic visual representations of intended present complex information quickly and clearly. by utilizing graphics, they can improve to enhance the human visual system's ability to see patterns and trends. Simple infographic about earth Interesting infographics to understand This is the video about mind mapping. I'm sure, some of us a bit lost to create a mind mapping. Doesn't know where to start and what info to put inside. Hopefully, this will help. Enjoy watching guys! Simple mind mapping explaining a snowman

Topic 7 : Assesment Software

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PowerPoint such a popular software in presentation. Using PowerPoint in the classroom like exposing them (children at young age) to computers and instilling them that computers are geat tool and not just something to play on. In other words, it have a positive and life-long effect. When students can adapt the learning, we have to take part monitoring them. Observe, how often and how long they are using the computer. My PowerPoint presentation, story about Elly & Squicky &

Topic 6 : Administrative Software - Electronic Spreedsheets & Data Management

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This topic related to Excel. My experience doing this project was great. I admit, before this, I'm using Excel only for my work but it change this time. After doing some research, I plan to create a lesson by Explore Your Age. Its fun when I need to create some formula and choose the right picture and colour. My excel assignment : Explore Your Age

Topic 5 : Administrative Software - Word Processing & Desktop Publishing

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I'm very familiar with Microsoft Words, Excel and Power Point. Usually, I use it in my work but when taking this course, I realize, there's so much administrative software that I can use and one of it is Microsoft Publisher. It's easy to use desktop publishing program. We can create a variety of print documents in Publisher. To get started with publisher we need to open the Program. To do that go to the Start menu and then choose All Programs, then Microsoft Office and then Microsoft Publisher 2003. Publisher will start-up with the New Publication Wizard, asking what kind of project you would like to complete. Click the triangle next Publications for Print. Kids Info using Microsoft Publisher In digital writing, I prefer to use words, power point, email and an excel to complete my blog. It such a hard work but I'm happy because this was my first experience, exploring how to do this and that. Excel help me to make a table (calender) and calculate formula while

Topic 4 : Digital Technologies In The Classroom -    Emerging Digital Technologies For The Classroom

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  In 21st century education, digital learning occurs across all learning areas and domains. It      encompasses the application of a wide spectrum of practices including: blended and virtual learning game-based learning accessing digital content collaborating locally and globally assessment and reporting online active participation in online communities using technology to connect, collaborate, curate and create. One of my friend said, “A kindergarten teacher shares best practices and examples of exciting activities she does using technology to enhance learning in her kindergarten classroom. The words inspire me to explore more about technologies for educations. At the age of 4-6 years, we’ve struggled to learn A-B-Cs. But now the time has come for our next generation to breeze through out of it. Kids will enjoy using these iPads and Computers rather than a traditional book. Because, many kids don’t like to write, instead they are interested to