1. Part 1.
Technology enhanced learning.
Concepts and processes.
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2. Technology Enhanced Learning
(TEL) and associates
• TEL is often referred to as a synonym to e-learning
• TEL is inclusive and is a broader concept than elearning, and it refers to the use of electronic media
and information communication technologies (ICT)
in education
• E-learning is also inclusive of all forms of
educational technology in learning and teaching

3. Concept definition
Author
Characteristics
Year, references
S. Kenyon
G. Lyons, J. Rafferti
-Internet based mobility
-Increasing accessibility
-Alternative to PHM
2002

4. TEL associates
Technology-enhanced learning (TEL)
synonymous with:
is inclusive of, and is broadly
– e-learning
– distance learning
– multimedia learning
– computer-based instruction
– computer-based training
– computer mediated communication
– multimodal instruction
– computer-assisted instruction or computer-aided instruction
– internet-based training
– web-based training
– online learning
– virtual education
– m-learning
– distributed learning
Even more!
– virtual learning environments(VLE) (which are also called learning
platforms), . These alternative names emphasize a particular aspect, component or
delivery method.

5. Concept mapping
How do you understand of TEL/ e-learning/ distance
education?
Work in groups for 15 min to define their
characteristics

6. Concept mapping
How do you understand of TEL/ e-learning/ distance
education?
Work in groups for 15 min to define their
characteristics