This document discusses the student's experience taking educational technology courses 1 and 2. It provides definitions of educational technology, highlighting how it emphasizes effective communication and teaching approaches using various media. It also outlines four perspectives on educational technology: as media/audiovisual, instructional systems, vocational training, and computer systems. The student learned how tools like updated software and viewing computers as communication tools can facilitate learning. Overall, the educational technology courses helped the student understand how technology can be used to create interactive and collaborative learning environments for students.