Learning tools include a variety of materials and tools used during the learning process. Thanks to their successful selection, with great success for a short period of time, you can achieve your educational goals. Teachers and students use learning tools during the process of assimilating acquired knowledge.
What are training tools
The teaching tools include various objects and ongoing processes, which are a source of educational information and a tool for perceiving, assimilating and memorizing material proposed as a study. The main didactic task is entrusted to teaching aids: they are designed to accelerate the assimilation of the required volume of material and at the same time contribute to the development and education of children.
All existing teaching aids can be classified as material or ideal. Teaching aids, textbooks, tests, didactic materials, visualization, equipment for laboratories, technical means - all this makes up teaching aids, called material ones. The ideal ones include oral and written speech, painting, music, charts, tables, diagrams, as well as organizing and directing the activities of a teacher, his qualification level, and the methodology for organizing training.
Teaching will give positive results if the learning tools, ideal and material, are used in combination, complementing each other.
Features of modern teaching aids
Achievement of learning outcomes, both personal and subject, is possible only with the use of all existing means of supplying and mastering educational material. In this regard, in the educational process, both traditional methods and modern teaching aids based on digital technologies should be applied.
Today, the main task of the educational system is to teach a person to cognize, engage in search activities, learn, collaborate with others during the cognitive process. A new approach to learning consists precisely in creating opportunities for free access to various information resources, for organizing educational networks and communities.
Therefore, modern teaching aids should include traditional and innovative technologies. Traditional are the use of printed and non-printed media, equipment, instruments and tools for conducting experiments, experiments and practical exercises. Innovative tools - this is all the technology that operates on the basis of digital technology.
Benefits of Multimedia Learning Tools
Today, many educational institutions use multimedia teaching aids to achieve high quality education. Conducting lessons using modern technology has many advantages. Firstly, children better perceive and assimilate material, increasing interest, a desire to learn and learn. Secondly, there is the possibility of an individual approach to the education of each child, prospects for the realization of his creative abilities open. Thirdly, multimedia teaching aids can reduce the number of different types of work that bore children, and interest students in submitting new material when the teacher’s story alternates, students ’answers using audiovisual means — music, animation, graphics. Fourthly, the material is presented dynamically, and there are conditions for organizing the work of students in groups, as well as for the independent activity of the student. And last but not least, the self-esteem of the growing personality is increasing.
The modern learning process uses multimedia tools such as e-books, CDs, whiteboards, websites and quests.
The active use of modern teaching aids is an integral part of the educational process in those educational institutions where creative individuals who are in love with their profession as teachers work. Indeed, the competent and systematic use of multimedia tools helps to improve the quality and effectiveness of education.