Scope of Educational Technology:

Scope of Educational Technology:

Educational technology is a process- oriented technique. Educational technology is not limited to teaching and learning process and theories still teaching-learning process is influenced much more by educational technology. Theories have been shifted from learning to teaching only due to educational technology.

If the educational technology is limited to audio-visual aids, mechanical and electronic gadgets the scope of educational technology becomes limited, but educational technology is not limited to all these things rather, it pervades all over. Educational technology should go into:

1. At home.

2. Managed by external assistance.

3. Rigorous task analysis.

4. Specification of direct behaviour.

5. Determination of pre-requisites and the gradual direct behaviour.

6. Clear specification of the problem.

7. Hindrance in solving problems.

8. Management and organization of man, material, resources.

9. Availability of a few media as for example films, television, radio etc.

10. Developing software technology.