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Welcome to this short course on "Teaching in a Digital Age".
We recommend you to do the following, before taking the course:
- Create an account and log in to the course to take the test;
- Read the course introduction carefully;
- Watch the videos in each of the lessons (as many times as you want);
- Take a critical perspective for adopting online/blended learning;
- Apply your new learning to your own context;
- Wherever possible, discuss opportunities and challenges with colleagues;
- Practice the "Knowledge Check", as many times as possible;
- Take the final test, when you are ready;
- Download the certificate (appears as pop-up, and thus your browser should be pop-up enabled); and
- Please complete the "Course Completion Survey" to provide feedback.
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Introduction:
Welcome to this lesson on choosing media, which focuses primarily on the pedagogical differences among different types of media. The lesson provides a model or set of criteria to use when making decisions about media and technology for teaching. The main purpose of this lesson is to provide a framework for making effective decisions about the choice and use of media for teaching and learning.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this lesson, you are expected to be able to:
- Understand the difference between media and technologies in educational contexts
- Identify the main pedagogical characteristics of different media
- Appropriately use media according to their pedagogical roles
- Apply SECTIONS model for making effective decisions about the choice and use of media for teaching and learning
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