Page 9 - Educational Technology A Primer for the 21st Century

Contents

Part I Introduction and Overview
1 Introduction to Educational Technology .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 3
1.1 Introducing Educational Technology .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
1.1.1 Purpose and Scope .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 4
1.1.2 Initial Motivation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
1.1.3 Key Concepts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
1.1.4 Relevant Principles .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 7
1.1.5 Defining Educational Technology .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
1.1.6 A Brief History of Educational Technology .. .. .. .. . 10
1.2 The Scope of Educational Technology .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 14
1.2.1 Needs Assessment .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 16
1.2.2 Requirements and Feasibility Analysis .. .. .. .. .. .. . 16
1.2.3 Design/Redesign .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18
1.2.4 Development .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 19
1.2.5 Deployment .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20
1.2.6 Management .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 20
1.2.7 Evaluation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 20
1.2.8 Support .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 21
1.2.9 Training.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 21
1.3 Dimensions of Educational Technology .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21
1.3.1 Communication/Coordination .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 22
1.3.2 Content/Resources .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 22
1.3.3 Hardware Devices and Software .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 23
1.3.4 Implementation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 23
1.3.5 Media and Representation Formats .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 24
1.4 Educational Technology Perspectives .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 24
1.5 Emerging Technologies and Changing Contexts .. .. .. .. .. .. 25
1.5.1 Emerging Technologies .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 26
1.5.2 Changing Contexts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 26
1.6 Roles of Educational Technologists .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 27
References .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30

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