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Explore the benefits and impacts of software support tools, multimedia, and hypermedia on education, focusing on motivation, flexibility, creativity, and critical thinking skills development. Discover how these tools revolutionize teaching methods and student engagement for optimal learning outcomes. 8 Relevant
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Assignment 3 - Research Paper The Western Stars: Blanche Boles, DairoCarillo, Feng-Ting Chiu, Gilberto Chulin Jr., Lloyd Martinez, Isaura Williams
Research Topic • How do we effectively integrate support tools, multimedia, and hypermedia into teaching and learning for the highest potential relative advantage?
Introduction • Digital Native vs. Digital Immigrant Those born into technology vs. those exposed to technology later in life
Software Support Tools • Generate materials • Collect and analyze data • Create graphics • Help with planning and organizing • Support teaching and learning in content areas • Provide research and references
Benefits of Software Support Tools • Improve productivity and efficiency • Improve the way the product looks • Improve accuracy and save time on gathering information • Provide more help with sharing and interacting
Multimedia vs. Hypermedia • Multimedia – products that contain functions of mixed types of media E.g. audio, video, graphic and text display • Hypermedia – media that contains various relevant linkages from other information sources and supports interaction E.g. DVDs, internet browser
Educational Impacts of Hypermedia • Take over chalk and talk teaching method • Four chief impacts: • Increased motivation • Flexible learning modes • Development of creative and critical thinking skills • Improved writing and process skills
Increased motivation • Enhance lesson presentation • Support tutorial and assessment • Stimulate creativity • Expand learning horizons through virtual reality • Encourage social networks
Learning Flexibility Tools • Internet search engines provide a wide array of information available for assignments at all times • Receive instructions at home electronically when they are not able to go to school • Customized products and tools to meet the needs and address students’ different learning styles
Develop Creative and Critical thinking skills • Information presented in diverse innovative manner • Provide users with experiences to learn to think outside the box and beyond the superficial look • Exercise metacognitive and other problem solving skills
Conclusion • Software support tools, multimedia and hypermedia help teachers to integrate and display information as well as to support students with a medium to enhance learning and think innovatively.