Interactive teaching methods based on IT

Tutor

Learning

Place

Group

Theor
y

Method

Student skills

Tutor skills
Pedagogical skills
Social skills
Management skills
Technical skills
Personal skills

Learning theories
Behaviorism - Teacher
centered model Programmed Learning
individual form-test
Constructivism Student centered
model creating
authors products group form-portfolio

Microsoft
Word
Microsoft
PowerPoint
Interactive
whiteboard
List of
websites
Digital video

Internet
research
Microsoft
Word
Microsoft
PowerPoint
Microsoft
Paint
Microsoft

VLE
Forum
Wiki
Blog
Web page
Resources
Conferencing
E-mail

Learning group
The use of roles in groups
Social aspects of groups
Collaboration in groups
Facilitating online groups
Lurker, stealers, burners
and confused

Group communication
modes
Type of communication

Participants

one-to-one

tutor-student
student-student
student-content

one-to-many

student-students

many-to-many

students-students

Mode

Face-to-face

Online:
synchronous

Online:
asynchronous

one-to-one

conversation

online chat

e-mail

one-to-many

lecture

Streaming audio bulletin board

or video
mailing list

many-to-many

debate

audioconference
videoconference
chat room

forum
blog
wiki

Interactive methods

Pyramid
Flash
Brainstorming
Divided poster
Panel discussion
Mind mapping
Picturing of idea
Three or more
important things
Role-playing games

Interactive methods in
classroom

Interactive methods in
classroom

Interactive methods in
computer
lab
Method
Technology
Benefit
Pyramid

Flash

Brainstorming
Divided poster

Internet research
(students)

information
gathering,
opinion
exchange

Internet research
(competition)

waking up,
activation of
cognitive
structures

VLE Forum

generation of
ideas

VLE Glossary

conceptualizatio
n of science
notions

Paint, PowerPoint,

imagination

Interactive methods in
computer lab
Method

Technology

Benefit

Mind mapping

PowerPoint (Smart Art,

Shapes)

Defining notions and

logical connections
between them

Panel discussion

Internet research, Wiki

collaborative writing

Three or more
important things

Voting system

summary, revision

Role-playing game

Internet research for

selected roles,
PowerPoint (scenario,
instructions, tips)

safe training, skills

development, team
building

Interactive methods in online

space
Method

Technology

Benefit

Pyramid

Internet research
(students), VLE Wiki

information gathering,
opinion exchange

Brainstorming

VLE Forum, Voting

system

generation and
selection of ideas

Picturing of idea

Paint, PowerPoint, Photo

editor, Digital gallery

imagination
development, peer-topeer assessment

Student-contentstudent interaction

List of web sites, digital

hypertext lectures ,
podcasts, digital images
and movies

collaborative work,
communal
constructivism

Interactive methods in online

space
Method

Technology

Mind mapping and sub PowerPoint (Smart Art,

mind mapping
Shapes)

Benefit
working in separate
groups, collaborative
work

Panel discussion

Forum, Wiki

collaborative writing

Three or more
important things

Assignment

summary, revision

Role-playing game

Internet research for

selected roles, Group
forum, Second life,
virtual/real identity

safe training, skills

development, team
building

Thank you for your

patience!

For further questions and comments:

assistant professor Stoyan Saev

Sofia Univeristy, bul. Tzar Osvoboditel 15
Faculty of education
e-mail: ssuev@yahoo.com

Virtual libraries
Internet public library www.ipl.org
BUBL Information Service bubl.ac.uk
The WWW Virtual Library vlib.org

Search engines
www.google.com
www.altavista.com
www.lycos.com
www.wolframalpha.com

Define learning activity

Key words
Precise topic
Selected
websites
Web portal/s

Meta search engines

www.dogpile.com
www.metacrawler.com
www.webcrawler.com
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