The functional terms associated with instructional technology are
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Education: Aims at bringing desirable changes in the behaviour of an individual.
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Instructions: Knowledge acquired or transferred for specific measurable purpose through planned efforts.
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Teaching: Process of providing situations in which learning takes place.
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Learning: Process by which a person becomes changed in his behavior through self activity.
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Media: A means to provide direct link between the course developed and the learner through individual oriented instructional programmes.
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Devices: A strategy to promote effective learning through media or equipment.
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Information: An overview of ideas or subject matter by dealing with content in general.
Glossary:
Instruction refers to systematically organized programme designed to produce certain knowledge, skill, understanding, attitude, and behaviour patterns among learners.
Technology refers to systematic application of scientific or other organized knowledge to practical tasks.
Instructional Technology defined as the application of scientific knowledge about human learning to the practical tasks of teaching and learning.
Education is defined as bringing desirable changes in the behaviour of an individual
Training is all about equipping participants with specific knowledge and skills through a planned programme to achieve greater competence and improved performance.
Information is meant to give an overview of ideas or subject matter by dealing with content in general.
Teaching: Process of providing situations in which learning takes place
Learning: Process by which a person becomes changed in his behavior through self activity.
Media: It is a mean to provide direct link between the course developed and the learner through individual oriented instructional programmes.
Devices: It is a strategy to promote effective learning through media or equipment.
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