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Multimedia Applications

Multimedia Applications. EDU 534 Instructor Jeff Danielsen. What is Multimedia?. Multimedia is the combination of the following elements: text, color, graphics, animations, audio, and video.

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Multimedia Applications

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  1. Multimedia Applications EDU 534 Instructor Jeff Danielsen

  2. What is Multimedia? • Multimedia is the combination of the following elements: text, color, graphics, animations, audio, and video. • Multimedia Software refers to any computer-based presentation or application software that uses multimedia elements. • Interactive multimedia describes a multimedia application that accepts input from the user by means of a keyboard, voice or a pointing device such as a mouse and performs an action in response.

  3. What are the benefits of Multimedia? • Most interactive multimedia applications allow you to move through materials at your own pace. • As you progress through the application or complete certain tasks, you receive feedback in the form of a sound, points, or other response.

  4. What about for education? • The ability of users to interact with a multimedia application is perhaps its most unique and important feature. • This feature has the potential to change dramatically the way K-12 students learn.

  5. More benefits • Interactive multimedia allows students to define their own learning paths, investigate topics in-depth and get immediate feedback from drill-and-practice or exploration activities. • Multimedia applications also tend to engage and challenge students, thus encouraging them to think creatively and independently.

  6. Components of Multimedia • Text • Graphics • Animation • Audio • Video

  7. What is a multimedia application? • Multimedia application involves the use of multimedia technology for: • Education • Business • Entertainment

  8. What are some common types of multimedia applications? • Computer-Based Training • Electronic Books and References • How-To Guides • Multimedia and Electronic Magazines • Entertainment and Edutainment • Virtual Reality • Information Kiosks • World Wide Web

  9. Some examples of WWW sites • Mission to Saturn - http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/cassini/Mission/ • PowerPoint Tutorial - http://www.uwf.edu/~coe/tutorials/technolo/powerpnt/powerpnt.htm • Virtual Tour of the Capitol - http://www.senate.gov/vtour/index.html

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