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EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY IN CONTEXT THE BIG PICTURE

Aylin Sánchez Spanish

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THE "BIG PICTURE" ON TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION
- COGNITIVE FRAMEWORK
  - Ausubel (1968)
  - Key terminology
  - Reflecting on the past
  - Considering the present
  - Looking ahead to the future
- PERSPECTIVE THAT DEFINE EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
  - Perspective 1: Educational technology as communications media.
  - Perspective 2: Educational technology as instructional systems and instructional design.
  - Perspective 3: Educational technology as vocational training.
  - Perspective 4: Educational technology as computer systems.
HOW THE PAST HAS SHAPED THE PRESENT
- ERA 1
  - THE PRE-MICROCOMPUTER ERA
    - 1959
      - First computer used with school children.
    - 1960
      - University time-sharing movement
    - Early 1970s
      - Computer-assisted instruction (CAI) movement
    - Mid-to-late 1970s
      - Schools begin using computers for instruction and administration
- ERA 2
  - THE MICROCOMPUTER ERA
    - 1977
      - Microcomputers enter schools.
    - 1980- early 1990s
      - ILS marks movement to networks
- ERA 3
  - THE INTERNET ERA
    - 1993
      - World Wide Web born.
    - 1994
      - Distance learning increases.
    - 1995
      - Virtual schooling
- ERA 4
  - THE MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES, SM, AND OPEN ACCESS ERA
    - 2001
      - Wikipedia begins
    - 2005
      - Social networking
    - 2006
      - Twitter
    - 2007
      - Amazon releases first Kindle ebook
    - 2010-2020
      - Mobile technologies
SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS
- TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES
  - Display Technologies
  - Microcomputer
  - Handhelds
  - Imaging Technology
- TYPES OF SOTWARE APPLICATION IN SCHOOLS
  - Administrative
  - Productivity
  - Instructional
ISSUES
- Social Issues
- Educational Issues
- Cultural and Equity Issues
- Legal and Ethical Issues