Lesson 14

                                                                

THE SOFTWARE AS AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE

 It’s more difficult to realize, however, that the computer hardware can hardly be useful without the program or system that tells what computer machine should do. 

There are two kinds of software:

1.     THE SYSTEM SOFTWARE

2.    THE APPLICATION SOFTWARE                                                                       

INSTRUCTIONAL SOFTWARE can be visited on the internet or can be bought from software shops or dealers. The teacher through his school should decide on the best computer-based instructional (CBI) materials for the schools resource collection.

REFLECTION

 With this lesson, using computer is an electronic device that store, process and display information and data in a form that is easily understood. It has lots of software which is important and useful in learning such as instructional software. It is use as a tutoring tool for students and helps students to learn including drill and practice, tutorial, simulation, games and problem solving.