Instructional Technology and Media for Learning, 9th Edition

Chapter 1    Technology and Media: Facilitating Learning

                    Introduction

                    Technology

                    Media

                    The Concrete-Abstract Continuum

                    Learning

                    Roles of Technology and Media in Learning

                    Learning Settings

                    Information and Instruction

                    Instructional Strategies

                    Summary

Chapter 2    Instructional Strategies: Integrating Technology and Media

                    Introduction

                    Strategies in the Classroom

                    Presentation

                    Demonstration

                    Drill and Practice

                    Tutorials

                    Discussion

                    Cooperative Learning

                    Games

                    Simulations

                    Discovery

                    Problem Solving

                    Teacher-Centered Strategies

                    Student-Centered Strategies

                    Creating Learning Experiences

                    Learning Contexts and Settings

                    Summary

Chapter 3    Visual Principles: Designing Effective Materials

                    Introduction

                    Visual Literacy

                    Roles of Visuals in Learning

                    Types of Visuals

                    Visual Design Guidelines

                    Creating Images

                    Capturing Images

                    Summary

Chapter 4    Introduction

                    The ASSURE Model

                    Analyze Learners

                    State Standards and Objectives

                    Select Strategies, Technology, Media, and Materials

                    Utilize Technology, Media, and Materials

                    Require Learner Participation

                    Evaluate and Revise

                    Summary

Chapter 5    Computers and Multimedia: Accessing Digital Worlds

                    Introduction

                    Computers and Multimedia in the Classroom

                    Advantages

                    Limitations

                    Integration

                    Software Selection

                    Computer Hardware

                    Computer Facilities

                    Summary

Chapter 6    Distance Education: Connecting Learners Beyond the Classroom

                    Introduction

                    Distance Education

                    Instruction at a Distance

                    Audio in Distance Education

                    Television in Distance Education

                    Instructional Television Options

                    Summary

Chapter 7    Online Learning: Learning Through the Internet and Computer Networks

                    Introduction

                    Online Learning

                    Networks

                    Issues

                    Summary

Chapter 8    Instructional Materials and Displays: Using Media to Engage Learners

                    Introduction

                    Learning Centers

                    Instructional Modules

                    Manipulatives

                    Printed Materials

                    Display Surfaces

                    Exhibits

                    Summary

Chapter 9    Visuals: Enhancing Learning with Visuals

                    Introduction

                    Visuals in the Classroom

                    Nonprojected Visuals

                    Projected Visuals

                    Presentation Software

                    Digital Images

                    Document Camera Projection

                    Overhead Projection

                    Summary

Chapter 10  Audio: Listening and Learning

                    Introduction

                    Using Audio in the Classroom

                    Digital Audio Formats

                    Analog Audio Formats

                    Advantages of Audio

                    Limitations of Audio

                    Integration of Audio

                    Hearing and Listening

                    Developing Listening Skills

                    Summary

Chapter 11  Video: Enhancing Learning with Moving Images

                    Introduction

                    Using Video in the Classroom

                    Special Attributes

                    Digital Video Formats

                    Analog Video Formats

                    Advantages

                    Limitations

                    Integration

                    Selecting Video

                    Producing Video

                    Summary

Chapter 12  Trends in Technology and Media: Looking Ahead

                    Introduction

                    Trends in Technology and Media

                    Innovations on the Horizon

                    Schools of the Future

                    Your Future in the Field

                    Professional Organizations

                    Professional Journals

                    Summary

Appendix:    Equipment Safety and Setups

                    Introduction

                    Equipment Safety

                    Equipment Selection and Identification

                    Care and Handling of Equipment

                    Projector Setups

                    Video Setups

                    Audio Setups