This is a presentation made during the Workshop on "Research Methodology for ICT in Education" conducted for Teacher Educators through EduSat from CIET, NCERT (Aug. 11, 2009)

1. Prof. Vasudha Kamat
Joint Director
CIET, NCERT
New Delhi
ICT in Education

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Agenda
 What is ICT?
 ICT in Education
 Communication strategies
 Synchronous
 Asynchronous

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What is ICT?
ICTs stand for Information and
Communication Technologies.

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ICTs are defined, as a “diverse set of
technological tools and resources used
to communicate, and to create,
disseminate, store, and manage
information.”
(UNDP, 2000)
What is ICT?

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ICT refers to forms of technologies
that are used to create, store, share
or transmit, exchange information.
(UNESCO 2002)
What is ICT?

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ICT includes radio, television, video, DVD,
telephone (fixed line & mobile), satellite
systems, computer and network hardware
and software; (equipment and services
associated with these technologies, such
as videoconferencing and electronic mail.)
(UNESCO 2002)
What is ICT?

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ICT in Education
ICT Facilitates Learner interaction through
 e-Content
 Open Educational Resources (OER)
 Synchronous Communication channels
 Asynchronous Communication channels

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ICT in Education
 Facilitate knowledge generation and
knowledge construction
 Creation of resources
 facilitate collaborative and co-operative
learning
 provide flexibility of pace and time
worldwide
 connect to many – peers/trainer/experts

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 Synchronous Communication
 Asynchronous Communication
Communication Strategies

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Online Chat
Text based
Audio
Video
Video Conferencing
Synchronous Communication

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Synchronous Communication

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Mobile Technology
Conferencing
Phone
EduSat
Video Conferencing
Synchronous Communication

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Discussion Forum
blogs
e-Groups
Wiki
Asynchronous Communication

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Discussion Forum

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Discussion Forum

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Blog

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Blog

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Blog

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E-Groups

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E-Groups

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E-Groups

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Wiki
wiki is a freely expandable collection
of interlinked Web pages, a hypertext
system for storing and modifying
information- a database

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Wiki
Users can visit wiki, read and add
content to wiki or update and
organize content (text, image, video,
link…) or structure of wiki

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Wiki (Educator)

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Wiki (Maps)

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Mobile Technology
SMS, MMS
Podcasting
Asynchronous Communication

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iPod (portable digital audio player)
and broadcasting
Digital audio programs that can be
subscribed to and downloaded by
users
Asynchronous Communication
Podcasting

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