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Distance Education and the Internet TECH4101
Dr. Alaa SadikInstructional & Learning Technologies DepartmentCompleted by:
Shamsa Al-muqbali 92099
Noora AL-Tabai 94985
Lecture One (Week 2) Defining
Distance Education
Distance Education and the Internet TECH4101
Interactive Presentation
Background:
1.The Industrial Revolution in the 19th century (see Wikipedia) →
2.Developments in various fields of technology (give examples) →
3.Offered new solutions for delivering instruction →
4.Learners’ interests (in what?) were enhanced →
5.Increase in the subject areas offered by distance education →
6.Became one of the formal means of education.
Defining Distance Education
What is distance education or distance learning?
Defining the meaning of distance education may provide a good starting point to recognise its elements.
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Defining Distance Education
Distance education is a mode of delivering education and instruction, often on an individual basis, to students who are not physically present in a traditional setting such as a classroom.
What is distance education or distance learning?
Use Wikipedia to find more info about distance education and distance learning
Defining Distance Education
Distance education & distance learning:
is improved capabilities in knowledge and/or behaviors as a result of mediated experiences that are constraints by time and/or distance such that the learner does not share the same situation with what is being learned.
is a mode of delivering education and instruction, often
on an individual basis, to students who are not physically present in a traditional setting such as a
classroom.
Distance learning:
Distance education:
Defining Distance Education
What is distance education or distance learning?
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Defining Distance Education
What is distance education or distance learning?
Clarify the definitions using the information you found in Wikipedia and other sites.
Defining Distance Education
What is distance education or distance learning?Distance education is defined as Distance education is an approach that focuses in delivering teaching to students who are not physically present in a classroom.
Defining Distance Education
Distance education or distance learning?
Add your own point of view here we think that Distance education is different from distance learning because distance is more general. It require more planning and support and distance learning class generally does not include a scheduled classroom meeting, the environment differs significantly from the classroom. (It is both and choosing if DE or DL will depend on the way of setting)
Defining Distance Education
History of distance education and technology (old technology)the earliest version of distance education, developed in the mid-nineteenth century in Europe (Great Britain, France, Germany), and the United States, and spread swiftly.
cont, The most import technology
was printer. Gutenberg who introduced printing to Europe. His invention of mechanical movable type printing started the Printing Revolution and is widely regarded as the most important event of the modern period.
Defining Distance Education
History of distance education and technology (modern technology)
Smart Board :
The Smart Board is an interactive whiteboard that uses touch detection for user input in the same way as normal PC input devices.
Defining Distance Education
Time for Presentation
Defining Distance Education
In conclusion, many key features characterize distance education:
1. The separation of teacher and learner;
2. The separation among learners;
3. The use of one medium to deliver instruction; and
4. The use of a communication channel to facilitate interaction and support learners.