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Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) is a standard developed by 1EdTech formerly known as IMS Global Learning Consortium at the time of creation. It enables seamless integration between learning systems and external systems. [ 1 ]
Social learning tools are tools used for pedagogical [1] and andragogical [2] purposes that utilize social software and/or social media in order to facilitate learning through interactions between individuals and systems. [3] The idea of setting up "social learning tools" is to make education more convenient and widespread. [4]
A learning management system (LMS) or virtual learning environment (VLE) is a software application for the administration, documentation, tracking, reporting, automation, and delivery of educational courses, training programs, materials or learning and development programs. [1] The learning management system concept emerged directly from e ...
Digital learning is learning that is supported by technology. It encompasses any type of learning that is accompanied by technology or by instructional practice that makes effective use of technology. It includes a wide array of practices, including blended and virtual learning.
Educational technologists try to analyze, design, develop, implement, and evaluate processes and tools to enhance learning. [13] While the term educational technologist is used primarily in the United States, learning technologist is a synonymous term used in the UK [14] as well as Canada.
The arrival of the personal computer, with the Altair 8800 in 1975, changed the field of software in general, with specific implications for educational software. Whereas users prior to 1975 were dependent upon university or government owned mainframe computers with timesharing, users after this shift could create and use software for computers in homes and schools, computers available for ...
They are tools used in instructional activities, which include active learning and assessment. [2] The term encompasses all the materials and physical means an instructor might use to implement instruction and facilitate students achievement of instructional objectives.
M-learning, or mobile learning, is a form of distance education or technology enhanced active learning where learners use portable devices such as mobile phones to learn anywhere and anytime. The portability that mobile devices provide allows for learning anywhere, hence the term "mobile" in "mobile learning."