1. The
Software as
an
Educational
Resource

2. “wHEnEvEr pEoplE
think about
computers, they are
most likely thinking
about the computer
machine such as
television-like

4. It’s morE
difficult to
realize,
however, that
the computer
hardware can
hardly be
useful

5. KINDS OF SOFTWARE
1.System
Software
2.Application
Software

6. System Software
-the operating
system that is
found or bundled
inside all
computer

7. Application
Software
- contains the
system that
commands the
particular task

8. Application Software may
be:
a.A custom software
that is made for
specific tasks often
by large
corporations, or
b.A commercial

9. Microsoft Windows
- referred to as a
program which is an
operating
environment between
the user and the
computer operating
system

10. The windows
uses a
colorful
graphics (GUI)
that can be

11. Windows is in itself
a self-contained
operating system
which provides
a.User convenience
b.A new look
c.Information

12. Instructional
Software

13. Instructional
Software
can be
visited on the
internet or

14. The teacher
through his
school should
decide on the
best computer-
based

15. Guidelines in evaluating
Computer-based educational
materials:
a. Be extremely
cautious in using
CBI’s anD FrEE

16. B. Don’t BE CauGHt
up by attractive
features
forgetting their
instructional
worth.
c. Teachers must

17. d. Clarity in the
explanations and
illustrations of
concepts and
principles.

18. f. Their being current
since data/statistics
continually change.
g. Relevance
effectiveness in
attaining learning
objectives

19. i.Among design and
content elements to
evaluate are:
- text legibility
- effective use of color
schemes
- attractive layout
and design
-easy navigation from

20. Thank
you!!!