Teaching and Learning of Technical Education Curriculum Content: A Multimedia Approach

Authors

  • Ibiwumi A. Alade Department of Vocational and Technical Education Tai Solarin University of Education Ijebu- Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria

Keywords:

Curriculum, instruction, learning, multimedia, teaching

Abstract

This paper examined the use of multimedia approach for a better teaching and learning of technical education curriculum content. Relevant theories as applicable to multimedia usage are also discussed. The application of multimedia approach for teaching a unit on wood work joints in technical education at the university level is thereafter presented as a guide for users' adaptation in various disciplines.

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Published

2011-04-01

How to Cite

Alade, I. A. (2011). Teaching and Learning of Technical Education Curriculum Content: A Multimedia Approach. Journal of Research in Education and Society (JRES) , 2(1), 28–35. Retrieved from http://icidr.org.ng/index.php/Jres/article/view/1188

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