Roles and Functions of Educational Technology in the 21st Century

2. Education is no longer about listening to the teacher talk
Students will need to acquire
new information as problems
arise. Then, they will need to
connect the new information
with the knowledge they
already have and apply it to
solving the problem at hand.

3. Students should be encouraged to
work together to discover
information, piece it together,
and construct meaning.
Students should learn how to
recognize the different strengths
and talents each person can bring
to a project, and change roles
depending on those attributes.
Collaboration should also be
dynamic.

4. Teacher doesn’t gives up all
control of the classroom.
The teacher can make a
point of helping
students to understand
how the skills they are
building can be applied
in their lives.
Learning something that we can see
the value!

5. Constant social
interaction
Easily created & shared
digital content

7. Educational technology tries to find out the different variables
of teaching, their interlinks, effects upon each other,
relationships, theories of teaching, phases of teaching
principles, maxims of teaching that improves the quality of
education.

8. Find out different variables
of teaching
Concerned with various
phases of teaching

9. Analyses the process of learning and the related theories.

10. Findingoutthe
rightobjectives!
Educational
technology
helps in
enhancing the
right objectives
in the light of
the changed
circumstance
and changed
environment.

11. Render its help in
training teachers
New
curriculum
and new
materials is to
be handled by
teachers.
Training to Teachers

12. Suitable type of
curriculum will help in
the attainment of goals
Keeping in view the
objectives of education!

13. Right type of materials
will able to modify the
learner’s behavior!
Learning Materials Are
Important

14. Strategy PlaysAn
ImportantRole!
The strategy has to
be the right one,
which should be
according to the
materials and is
able to bring about
effective teaching-
learning process.
Teaching- Learning Strategies

15. Software aids ,
hardware
aids,
computer and
other such
appliances
have to be
used in the
present type
of teaching-
learning
process.

17. Provides Equal
Education
opportunities to
backward
people,
disadvantaged
students and
deprived
sections of the
society.
Identification In Overall
Improvement