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16-07-08

New Learning Technologies and Teacher Development

N. Vasuki, Reader in English, Avinashilingam University for Women, Coimbatore

The challenge for teachers today is not only to impact skills but also to make the young learners fit for the dynamic society where the knowledge, culture, technology, attitude etc. are changing at an alarming rate. EDUSAT is the first exclusive satellite for serving the educational sector. Interactive classroom and information communication through EDUSAT are gaining more and more popularity in India. With regard to the availability of facilities of EDUSAT teachers had a positive opinion. SMILE is an acronym for simple, motivating, interactive and learner centric environment. SMILE blends the best of both the worlds- classroom learning and e-learning. We need to share the SMILE to maximize the knowledge capital and the access of it trough collaboration. SMILE integrates the cognitive, constructive, and experimental and elaboration learning theories with motivational learning model to create earning environment that is simple, motivating, and interactive and learner centric. More

 
 

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