This is a presentation given to instructors to encourage the use of instructional aids. It has two main components, -- very low tech physical teaching aids (inex cards etc.) and virtual resources (Presentation software, OER repositories, open sed
2. What Are NOT Instructional Or Teaching Aids? Training media that physically communicates an instructional message to students, e.g. printed text, video cassettes, instructor’s voice, etc.
3. What ARE Instructional Or Teaching Aids? These are devices that help the instructor in the teaching process
17. Research Findings on IAs Usage Show on average a 10 to 15% increase in retention Show retention is potentially increased by as much as 80 percent. Source: http://www.dynamicflight.com/avcfibook/inst_aids
44. Keep markers, erasers, cleaning cloths, rulers, and related items readily available to avoid interruption of your presentation
45. Smart Boards The Smart Board is an interactive whiteboard that uses touch detection for user input – e.g., scrolling, right mouse-click – in the same way normal PC input devices, such as a mouse or keyboard, detect input.
55. Blogging A blog is a type of website or part of a website maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. One many = uni-directional
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58. Prezi A web based presentation application and storytelling tool using a single, infinite canvas instead of traditional slides
62. Collaborative Editing Collaborative editing tools e.g. Google Docs allow a group of individuals to simultaneously edit a document, see who else is working on it, and watch in real time as others make changes.
63. Mobile Apps. and Mobile Literacy Mobile application development is the process by which application software is developed for small low- power hand held devices such as personal digital assistants, enterprise digital assistants or mobile phones.