1. Multimedia in the Classroom
Eva Muentes
ETEC 562
November 11, 2002

2. Multimedia
Using a computer to bring together a range of media,text, photographs and diagrams, sounds and moving images, to communicate ideas or information.

3. Incorporated into traditional computer-based instructional activities
Multimedia
Incorporated into traditional computer-based instructional activities
Tutorials
Drills
Simulations
Talking books

4. Advantages – Students More diverse experiences
May be easier to understand
Redundancy in multiple formats
Allow experiences outside the classrooms

5. Advantages - Instructors
Improve the flow and clarity of lectures
More coherent and organized
Easy to incorporate graphs, charts, movies, and sounds

6. Disadvantages - Students
Lack of imagination
Students may not have the academic skills necessary

7. Disadvantages - Instructors
Preparation is time consuming
Lots of training
Computer-based instruction can replace classroom instruction

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