Essentials Of Educational Technology

J C Aggarwal started his career as a lecturer in a Teachers’ Training College in 1954 and thereafter worked in different positions in the Delhi Administration. He retired as Deputy Director of Education/Executive Director of Delhi Bureau of Textbooks. Singly or jointly he has authored some 150 books on Education, History and Current Affairs. He has written some best-selling books in education.

Specially designed as a standard text for teacher training colleges this book is essentially ´student-centred´ and ´examination-oriented´. It fully meets the needs of the students preparing for B.Ed., L.T., B.T. and B.A. (Education) examinations, and provides a comprehensive treatment of all topics on which questions are usually asked. It also helps to enable the students not only to have a complete grasp, but also obtain maximum marks in the examinations. Wherever needed, the text is supplemented by suitable diagrams and tables.

Practical approach of the book also makes it useful for in-service programmes of various categories of personnel in education and its authoritative coverage makes it relevant in the Middle-East and South-East Asian countries. Readers will find it a trustworthy friend, philosopher and guide.

The Revised Edition specially underlines the distinction between "Technology of Education" and "Technology in Education”. Role of new technologies like Artificial Intelligence, EduSat, Virtual University, Dial Access, Digital Resources, Internet, Video Teleconferencing, etc. now finds place in the book. It shows how they are revolutionizing the education system and what promise they hold for the future.

Initiatives taken by some educational institutions like Gyan Vani, IGNOU, C-DAC, UGC, NIOS, etc. for furthering their objectives using technology have also been given in a separate chapter.

CONTENTS

• Educational Technology: Meaning, Scope and Uses
  
• Teaching and Teaching Technology
  
• Learning and Mastery Learning
  
• Teaching-Learning Process
  
• Principles and Maxims of Teaching
  
• Instructional/Teaching Objectives: Taxonomy
  
• Managing Teaching Learning and Teaching Strategy
  
• Motivation in Learning
  
• Programmed Instruction/Programmed Learning
  
• Teaching Models
  
• Teacher Behaviour and Interaction Analysis
  
• Micro-Teaching
  
• Teaching Skills
  
• Simulated Teaching
  
• Education and Systems Analysis
  
• Audio-Visual Aids in Education
  
• Mass Media in Education
  
• Communication, Information Technology and Computers in Education
  
• Educational Technology in India
  
• Technology of Education and Technology in Education: Allied Concepts
  
• New Educational Technologies
  
• EDUSAT (Educational Satellite)
  
• Institutional Initiatives
  
• Lesson Planning
  
• Language Laboratory, Teaching Machines and Team Teaching
  
• Task Analysis, Instructional Designs, PSI and LCI
  
• Diverse Issues
  
• Index
  ISBN: 9788125922933
  Published by: Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd
  

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