Educational Technology / Opvoedkundige Tegnologie: Instructional Media

The universal question so often asked by instructors is how does one choose which medium to use for different parts of a course. The questioner usually expects to be referred to a beautifully constructed algorithm or a carefully balanced analysis of pedagogical factors which will lead to a best choi...

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Published in:Scientia Militaria
Main Author: N.C. Parkins
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Stellenbosch University 2012-02-01
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Online Access:http://scientiamilitaria.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/588
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Summary:The universal question so often asked by instructors is how does one choose which medium to use for different parts of a course. The questioner usually expects to be referred to a beautifully constructed algorithm or a carefully balanced analysis of pedagogical factors which will lead to a best choice. No such things exist. Instead choice of media is still very much controlled by logistical financial and internal political factors. 'Gut feeling' is still an important means of selecting media.
ISSN:2224-0020