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APPLICATION OF COMPUTERS IN EDUCATION

In the last few decades,computers have brought about radical changes in our lives. Almost every profession makes use of computers. You will now see how computers are used extensively in the field of education. Digital Media in Education           In addition to conventional chalkboards, teachers of today rely increasingly on digital media. Digital, being attractive and interesting, captivate the young audience. Digital student help student to understand and retain concepts and information.        Students vouch for this new teaching methodology in their classrooms and feel that it is aboon. This is mainly because the teachers are no longer facing the blackboard all the time. Instead, they are able to interact with the students even as the class is in progress and elicit immediate responses to their questions. The interest kindled in the childred also encourages them to be creative, leading to an enquiry based learning process.              With the presence of various multimedia programs, computer based self paced learning is gaining popularity. Computer based tutotial software is also used as teaching aid to supplement classroom learning.Ø     A flexible learning pace is provided so that student can spend ample time learning.
Ø Audio and video help the student to understand the concept clearly, enhance retention and    recall in formation more quickly.
Ø    Complex subjects, such as the human respiratory and cardiovascular systems chemical bonding and chemical reactions, can be taught easily to student through computer based tutorials.
Ø     Immediate feedback is given to the students, which helps them to monitor their progress. 

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