3. what is the role of computers in
education ?
The advantages of computers in education include an efficient storage and
rendition of information, quick information processing and very importantly
the saving of paper. Know more about the importance of computer
education.
Computer teaching plays a key role in the modern systems of education. It
is easier to store information on computers than maintaining hand-written
notes.
Computers facilitate an efficient storage and effective presentation of
information. Presentation software like PowerPoint and animation software
like Flash and others can be...
4. Advantages of Computers
Storage of information
Quick data processing
Audio-visual aids
Better presentation of information
Access to the Internet
Quick communication between students,
teachers and parents
5. Real-life uses of computers in
education
Teaching-learning
Testing and
evaluation
Guidance purposes
Library and
information sources
School
administration
6. Importance of Computer Literacy
Computer education: know-how of computer
concepts and basic knowledge of its operation
Not only for storage and processing, but got
communication
Computer knowledge is an important job skill
Computers serve as efficient means for
management of information: banking, medicine,
online shopping
7. What students do
Interact and share
with social networking
sites
Projects are done
using applications
Documents in
Microsoft Word
Presentations in
PowerPoint
Drawings in AutoCAD
8. What students do
Video conferencing
Distance learning
Taking online courses
Researching
Entertainment:
movies, games, etc.
9.
10. Social network website use
by age, 2008-2010
67
83
36
62
20
50
9
43
35
61
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
Age 18-
33
34-45 45-55 55-64 All adults
18+
2008
2010
Source: Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project, 2010
Tracking Survey
12. New technologies:
Interactive whiteboard
An interactive display that
connects to a computer
and projector
Used in many settings:
classrooms, corporate
board rooms and work
groups, training rooms for
professional sports
coaching, broadcasting
studios, etc.
13. New technologies:
Scanner Highlighter
Makes it easier to
copy text from books
and store in computer
Copied text can be
stored in Word or
Excel for editing, or
as PDF for searching
Useful for research
and studying
14. New Technologies:
netbooks, tablets, smartphones
Portable devices that
enable users to share
and work anytime,
anywhere
Application software
for many uses
Useful tool for
students and teachers
15. What is a computer virus ?
different type of computer
viruses
16. Computer viruses are a major problem for computer users worldwide. It
has individuals and even governments worried. Major efforts are going
on to tackle it.<< A computer virus is a man-made program or code that
can cause damage to your data and software on a computer. It is able
to replicate usually without knowledge and permission of the computer
user.>>
17. References
Computers in education. Retrieved 5/14/12 from
http://wikieducator.org/Computers_in_Education
Divico, T. Benefits of Using Computers in Education.
Retrieved 5/14/2012 from
http://http://www.ehow.com/facts_5336311_benefits-
using-computers-education.html
Interactive whiteboard. Retrieved 5/14/12 from
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactive_whiteboard
Oak, M. (2012). Role of computers in education.
Retrieved 5/14/12 from
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/role-of-computers-in-
education.html
Oak, M. (2011). Importance of computer education.
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http://www.buzzle.com/articles/importance-of-computer-
education.html
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