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The Role of Technology in Improving the Quality of Education. Abraham Tharakan General Manager, NIIT Ltd. Changing paradigms. Space. Time. Speed. Communication. Media. Learning. Society. Highly specialised. Becoming specialised. The fount of all knowledge.
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The Role of Technology in Improving the Quality of Education Abraham Tharakan General Manager, NIIT Ltd.
Changing paradigms Space Time Speed Communication Media Learning
Highly specialised Becoming specialised The fount of all knowledge No one knows anything anymore... All knowledge through technology? 1800 1900 TODAY 2000 +
Not the strongest Not the most intelligent Those most responsive to change Charles Darwin
Learning Design and Technology Differed Waves enabling technology Change of personal attititudes & models Changing Paradigms • • Levels of collaboration ( ) • • Interactivity( ) •••••• NewMillenium: Collaborative Technology objectives Growth of abilities & Knowledge ••• 90s Hypertext Technology •• Transfer of rules/ facts/ procedures 80s Multimedia Technology 60s: Behaviourist 70s-80s: Cognitivist 90s-00s: Constructivist models
NCF Recommendations on ICT Equipment Driven Programs Do Not Work
The Learning Ecosystem
The Pillars of Education Curriculum Learning of Individual Teachers Experience of Individual Teachers
World Wide Web School Home Ecosystem Child