2. Educational Television
An often closed-circuit video system that provides
instructional material.
A television is an electronic device that projects
moving pictures onto a cathode screen.
is a telecommunication system for broadcasting and
receiving moving pictures and sound over a distance.
What is TV for Learning?
TV for Learning provides a variety on resources that are
meant to facilitate the use of UNC-TV's broadcast programs in
the classroom and home to enhance the learning experience.
This section provides online resource information that starts
with preschool and ends with adult learners.
3. Public television
Noncommercial television that provides
programs, especially of an educational nature, for
the public. Also called educational television.
Educational Television
An often closed-circuit video system that
provides instructional material.
4. • Advantages:
- It will keep the watcher's attention better than a book, etc.
- TV tends to be more fun than books, newspapers, or other
sources of information.
-It can bring many events into the classroom at the moment they
are happening.
-Television is accessible
-Bring models of excellence to the viewer
-Its instructive and enjoyable
- Students developed their ability to visualize and to be creative
and imaginative
-the greatest source of information easily available just at a click of
a button. This opens up the analytical mind of the children
whereas stimulates the same in older ones. The news channels
gives you latest updates with enormous clarity.
-gives you enough exposure which you may not get otherwise. For
kids, lots of channels provide good learning tools to know every
walk of life. Even for elders, lots of scenarios with various
alternatives can be experienced, which may change your
perception.
5. Disadvantage
• We cannot select program that is appropriate to learners
• Television set is expensive
• Television violence on peoples.’ aggressive behavior
/students tend to become passive
• Scheduling of classes
• Individual differences cannot be checked
• If it misuse or abuse it has far reaching damaging effects in
the development of children/student imaginative and
thinking powers and sensibility to human life
• The Television watching may restrict children as well as
others from indulging in outdoor physical activities which
are a must for healthy life
• During the television time the students do not pay any
attention to their studies which will affect their educational
career.
7. • Educational television is the use of television programs in
the field of education. It may be in the form of individual
programs or a dedicated television channel.
• Many children's television series are educational, ranging
from dedicated learning programs to those that indirectly
teach the viewers. Some series are written to have a
specific moral behind every episode, often explained at the
end by the character that learned the lesson.
• There are also educational programs for an older audience;
many of these are distance learning or "telecourse"
services that can be taken for college credit. Examples of
these include Open University programs on BBC television.
• Examples
• Discovery Channel
• History Channel
• Public Broadcasting Service
• Channel One News
8. AIMS
Makes the teaching-learning process more
concrete, lively, colorful and interactive.
Effect
-effects of media violence
-causing negative effects on reading skills and some
claim that too much television use makes children
stupid.
-radiation from the screen may affect the brain or
eyes.
-radiation from the screen may affect the brain or
eyes.
9. Guidelines
-the student should not be seated too near nor too
far from the television
Pre-viewing Activities
-set goals and expectations
-link the lesson with past lesson/or with your
students experience
Viewing
-don’t interrupt viewing by inserting cautions and
announces you forgot to give
-make sure the sights and sounds are clear
