Definitions of Audio-Visual aids

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY 3(2+1)
Lesson 18 : Audio-Visual Aids

Definitions of Audio-Visual aids

According to Audio-Visual Aids: The instructional devices through which the message can be heard and seen simultaneously are known as Audio-Visual Aids

According to Burton: Audio-Visual aids are those aids which help in completing the triangular process of learning i.e., motivation, classification and stimulation

According to Edgar Dale: Audio-Visual are those devices by the use of which communication of ideas between persons and groups in various teaching and training situations is helped. These are also termed as multi-sensory materials

Good’s Dictionary of Education: Audio-Visual aids are anything by means of which learning process may be encouraged or carried on through the sense of hearing or sense of sight

According to Kinder; S. James: Audio-Visual aids are any device which can be used to make the learning experience more concrete, more realistic and more dynamic

According to Mcknown and Roberts: Audio-Visual aids are supplementary devices by which the teacher; through the utilization of more than one sensory channels is able to clarify, establish and correlate concepts, interpretations and appreciations.

Audio-visual aids are also known as Teaching aids, Educational Communication Technology, Audio—Visual Media, Learning Resources and Instructional or Educational Media.

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