INTERNET AND

MULTIMEDIA
Internet has become a very common word and it has also become very popular because it has made communication easy. When more than one computer is connected to share data among each other, it is called a network.

Multimedia is used in different types of fields. In general multimedia method is used in Entertain ment,Education,Research and commerce departments .multimedia Educational software has done large effective in Education. Many powerful Electronic Education software collections are created
by using the growing multimedia facilities.

INTRODUCTIO
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 WAN

MAN

CLASSIFIC
ATION OF
NETWORK
S

LAN
LAN: Local Area Network
When the computers
within the building are
connected , then it is
called LAN.
 MAN: Metro Area Network

When the computers within the

city are connected together to
form a network, then it is called
MAN
WAN: Wide Area Network
When two or more LANs and
MANs are connected together to
form network, then it is called
WAN.
 ADVANTAGES OF NETWORK
• Network helps to share data among
different computers
• Huge amount of information
can be exchanged.
• The peripherals like printer, scanner can
be shared among the computers.
ESSENTIALS FOR THE INTERNET CONNECTION

The following things are

essential for internet
connection

Personal computer

Modem

Telephone
connection and

IPS (Internet
Service Provider )
 INTERNET PROTOCOLS
• Internet protocols are
the set of rules that
allow for inter
machine
communication on the
internet. Every
protocol type available
on the internet is
accessible on the web
 The following major protocols are accessible on the
web
 email (Simple Mail Transport Protocol or SMTP)
 FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
 Usenet (Network News Transfer Protocol or NNTP)
 HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
 INTERNET APPLICATIONS IN THE
FIELD OF EDUCATION
One of the important reasons for this is the applications of internet in
education. A few important and latest applications of internet in the
field of Education are stated below

Internet libraries or electronic libraries

E-journals

E-books
Online testing procedures

Online research surveys

E-learning or Web based learning

Collection of information by using search engines and meta search

engines.

Virtual universities, etc.

MATH WEBSITES TO LEARN ONLINE
Paul’s online notes.http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/
…

3blue1brown.www.3blue1brown.com..

Voovers.https://www.voovers.com./

Khan Academy. https://www.khanacademy.org/…

USAGE OF MULTIMEDIA IN
TEACHER EDUCATION
 1) Power Point Presentation
We can use the Power Point Presentation
to teach the lessons in effectively. It
consists of many elements. Some of them
Text Images
Pictures Links
Animation and etc.,
 2) CAI Packages
It is one of the individualized instructions .Student

can interact with the computer to learn the lessons.

The teacher’s role is only giving the instructions.

These packages are instructional techniques using

the computer which follows for individual,

individually paced and individualized instruction.

In CAI package, the information is presented in a

structured form .It can provide a method of

instructions designed for self-directive study.

 Devices used in CAI
Computer
Storage devices like floppy,C.D.,
Film Projector
Multimedia Projector, LCD
Input devices like; light pen, voice synthesizer,
microphone, web camera etc.
 3) Mobile Learning
 Mobile learning is one of the
multimedia learning.
 It motivates to learn latest
techniques or knowledge.
 It provides mobility of learning
setting; not restricted to
classroom learning.
 It consists of interactivity of
the learning process and we
can interact with others.
 It gives situational aspects of
instructional activities.
 It integrates the instructional
content all in one.
 4) Smart Classroom
 Smart classroom is a new
type of classroom which
replaced the formal and
traditional classroom
environments.
 It focuses on student’s
intellectual development
not mere learning
 Requiring Equipments
 A Smart class is a classroom that has an instructor station
equipped with computer and audio-visual components. Required
equipments for smart classroom are as follows.

Personal Computer

Overhead Projector

Wireless Internet Access

DVD Player

Smart board
Speakers

These components are connected wirelessly, via USB or serial

cables
 CONCLUSION
• Today internet and multimedia
plays a very vital role in
education. It is no doubt that in
this modern era everyone prefers
Google for their queries, problems
or doubts. Popular search engines
like Google, Yahoo, etc.
• Both internet and multimedia
should be used for good purpose.
It has had a great impact on
imparting education to the
children.
• If this is used in appropriate ways
that meet children’s development
level, they can benefit and learn
from the internet and multimedia.