Lesson 10: Interactive Multimedia

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                  Interactive- It offers multiple choices or scenarios, the viewer chooses which sequences or subjects to explore, "interacts" with viewers

                 Multimedia- Text, sound, video, animation and graphics in the same program or presentation

            Interactive Multimedia- Products and services on computer based system which responds to user's actions by presenting content

      Different multimedia contents

1.  Videos
2. Sound, Music, Audio
3. Online Games
4. Online Tests
5. Courseware
6. Podcast
7. Vodcast

      Potentials In Mutlimedia To Education

1. Fast
2. Cheap
3. Consistent
4. Private
5. Safe
6. Personal
7. Strong Foundation
8. Tool To Make Remembering Easier
9. More Information Faster
10. Fun

     Multimedia In Education

1. Change in student and teacher
2. Increased motivation and self-esteem
3. Technical Skills
4. Accomplishment of more complex tasks
5. More collaboration with peers
6. Increased use of outside resources
7. Improved Design Skills

   When to use Interactive Multimedia

1. Lecture/Presentation
2. Collaborative learning
3. Individualized learning
4. Treating reports or presentations assessments

     Pros Of Interactive Multimedia

1. The ability to change outcomes based on input
2. The learning style is individual and exclusive.
3. Learners take more productive roles.

   Cons Of Interactive Multimedia

1. Using instructional technologies requires a great quantity of resources
2. Learner Control Problems