Location
Daytona Beach, Florida
Description
This paper contains a very broad history and survey of teaching. Important teachers or leaders are used as examples. The application Psychology, History, and Experience are discussed. This discussion includes a model or "ideal" teaching and aids such as computers. A summary includes suggestions as to how the ideas presented can be used to make learning experiences more effective and valuable. Specific suggestions are made that live teachers are part of appropriate educational technology. The teachers should use lectures, illustrations, "visual aids", and various techniques to make presentations more interesting and memorable. New electronic equipment such as video and computer hardware and software should be used to present repetitive instruction more effectively than live professors. Class members must be appropriately involved in the learning process. In general, effective teaching approaches EXPERIENCE as closely as possible.
3000 Years of Educational Technology
Daytona Beach, Florida
This paper contains a very broad history and survey of teaching. Important teachers or leaders are used as examples. The application Psychology, History, and Experience are discussed. This discussion includes a model or "ideal" teaching and aids such as computers. A summary includes suggestions as to how the ideas presented can be used to make learning experiences more effective and valuable. Specific suggestions are made that live teachers are part of appropriate educational technology. The teachers should use lectures, illustrations, "visual aids", and various techniques to make presentations more interesting and memorable. New electronic equipment such as video and computer hardware and software should be used to present repetitive instruction more effectively than live professors. Class members must be appropriately involved in the learning process. In general, effective teaching approaches EXPERIENCE as closely as possible.