TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION

If we look ahead only five to ten years , a large sector of the population will have access to all the modem television , audio-cassette recorders , video-tape recorders , personal computers , video-discs , data banks , satellite transmission and multi-channel cable television . The list is formidable enoughj it might become more so as the decades go by . Technology will have an important place in education provided that we remain masters of the technology and use it as an aid and servant . It is likely that , of all the electronic tools , the computer used in conjunction with video-discs might acquire a significant role in education because of its vast capacity for storage and retrieval and because it is an interactive medium , in the sense of facilitating a dialogue with the learner . It is a tool that individualizes learning . Radio and television might lose some ground because they are not interactive . This weakness could be partly alleviated through what is known as "Tutored Vide...  אל הספר
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