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ICT and Learning
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ICT and Learning
Desktop Environment
- Keywords
- GUI
- Graphical User Interface. Examples include microsoft
- Files and Folders
- Files
- Individual pieces of saved data
- Folder
- A group of files
- Files
- Shortcuts
- Complete a complex action but clicking a mouse or pressing a key
- GUI
- Customising
- Icon size
- Mouse speed
- Window size
- Printer Settings
- Background colour
- Password
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Distance Learning
- Keywords
- IWB
- Interactive Whiteboard. Large screen that uses a pen or finger as a mouse
- CAL
- Computer Assisted Learning. Uses computers or interactive software to learn things
- VLE
- Virtual Learning Environment. A software system that uses the internetto support teaching and learning
- Internet
- Can be used for research and forums as well as the schools email system
- IWB
- Online tutorials
- Interactive tutorials on the internet. Eg. BBC bitesize
- Advantages
- Readily available
- No teacher required
- On screen demonstrations
- Disadvantages
- No teacher to ask quetions
- Can't skip parts that you know
- Online Assssments
- Exams taken online, Marks may be instantly received
- Advantages
- Test yourself at anytime
- Reduce paper waste
- Disadvantages
- Expensive
- Hard to mark subjective answers
- VLE
- Advantages
- Learn at anytime
- Multimedia
- Disadvantages
- Out of date material
- Training needed
- Advantages
- Keywords
Disabilities
- Desktop Environments
- Can be customised to suit their needs
- Voice reconition software
- People ho have difficulty typing can use a microphone as an input device
- Braille Keyboard
- An input device for people that are blind. Has raised dots on the corresponding keys
- Concept Keyboards
- Touch sensitive board with special overlays to help handicapped people to input data
- Desktop Environments
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- Mind Map on ICT and Learning, created by maynl029 on 16/01/2015.
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