TECHNOLOGY IGNOU B.Ed Question Papers 2007 Download

ES-361 : EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

Term-End Examination

June, 2OO7

ES-361 : EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY

Time 3 hours Maximum Weightage 70%

Note:

(i) All the four questions are compulsory.

(ii)All’the question carry equal weightage.

1. Answer the following question in about 600 word.

What is the meaning of ‘educational software’? Discuss the principles of designing educational software for developing knowledge, attitude and psychomotor skills at the secondary stage.

OR

What is Computer Assisted Learning (CAL)? Discuss various function of CAL and the problem assocaited with it use in the insctructional process.

2. Answer the following question in about 600 words.

Define the Term ‘Educational Technology’.Discuss various applications of educational technology in conventional and distance mode of learning.

OR

Explain the meaning and significance of participatory learning. Discuss its broad features by giving an example.

3. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each:

(i) ‘Educational technology is an area of interdisciplinary study.’ Explain.

(ii) What is OHP ? How can you design and prepare transparencies for OHP?

(iii) What is ‘E.mail’ ? How can it be effectively used in instructional process ?

(iv) Discuss, the important guidelines to be followed while developing audio scripts.

(v) Explain integration of media with methods by giving an example.

(vi) Discuss the skills required by the learners at various stages in the process of learning.

(vii) Discuss the stages of experiential learning as given by’ Kolb with an example.

4. Answer the following question in about 600 words.

Identify any two educational technologies frequently used by teachers of your school.Discus the steps that you would follow to evaluate the effectiveness of these technologies.