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E learning Authoring Tools: Blackboards of the Future?

by vonowen on Aug 5, 2010

Remember that old, dusty blackboard that your teachers used to write on with colorful chalks that made you sneeze? It got replaced by a white board, with a black marker that you can magically erase. Just a few years ago, a teacher whips out new acetates to show images or graphs to further illustrate a point. The next year, you’re awed at the PowerPoint presentation your professor prepared; it contains animations and moving graphics you thought you’d only see on TV or in that newly-invented Internet that contained a handful of websites. There are schools that still use these educational tools but they are all the predecessors of today’s e learning authoring tools.

Authoring tools are also known as authorware. They are special programs designed not for computer programmers, although they can certainly use it, but for educators to enrich their elearning or classroom experience. The program can create customized multimedia applications including graphics, audio and...Read More >>



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