broadly inclusive of all forms of educational technology in learning and teaching. E-learning is inclusive of‚ and is broadly synonymous with multimedia learning‚ technology-enhanced learning (TEL)‚ computer-based instruction (CBI)‚ computer-based training (CBT)‚ computer-assisted instruction or computer-aided instruction (CAI)‚ internet-based training (IBT)‚ web-based training (WBT)‚ online education‚ virtual education‚ virtual learning environments (VLE) (which are also called learning platforms)
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1. Computers can think. Thinking is the process of giving reasons or considerations about something. There have been arguments that computers do not show any consciousness and only conscious things can think‚ but how do we know if something is conscious? Thinking can include providing answers to questions and computers do provide answers to our questions and these answers cannot be distinguished with the answers provided by human beings. Also it cannot be said that something is conscious or thinking
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BEST GIFT I HAVE EVER RECEIVED The best gift I have ever received has recently been gifted to me by my parents in the form of an Apple I pod touch. The sleek look of the gadget was enough to make me fall in love with it. The touch interface is superbly smooth and makes access of the applications and music very easy. The sound quality of the device is awesome and takes the listener away from the world. It has become my indispensable partner in gym‚ travelling‚ walks‚ and at times even in the class
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about solar powered batteries for calculators and watches. The aqualung allowed man to explore the ocean depths thereby opening the underwater world for deeper exploration. In addition to this‚ science and technology influences our lives. These inventions that have changed the world are products of genuises who altogether make up only a small percentile of the millions of people who inhabit the earth. Disad of tech However‚ there is always a down side to everything. As a saying goes‚ there
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CHAPTER ONE COMPUTER SYSTEM FUNDAMENTALS 1.1 Computer System as a Universal Tool A computer system is an electronic device that accepts inputs; transform the input through some processes to obtain output or information that can aid effective decision making. Information originated from raw data which by its own simple definition is any raw fact or figure that can be subjected to a form of manipulation before it can be trusted for decision making. Data can originate from various sources depending
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The telegraph changed how people communicated across long distances. Before this invention‚ people used drumbeats and smoke signals to provide information to other nearby villages. Weather and distance made it difficult to communicate. Someone could read the symbols by looking through a telescope. People needed a better method to communicate and this is where the telegraph comes in. The person who invented the telegraph was Samuel Morse. He was born in Charlestown‚ Massachusetts on April 27‚
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Why Nuclear Energy is the best Source Nuclear Energy is the best power source‚ and is the future for the world. It is man-made and almost provides no pollution‚ it is good for the economy‚ and it provides the most electricity. With Nuclear energy you will not worry about if coal will last or if it’s raining outside anymore. You will simply flip on a switch like you do now‚ but you will know that little environmental harm was done in the process. Let’s take a look at the world’s future power source
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Exposition in Chicago in 1893 brought many new inventions and change for the world to use. Some were very simple inventions‚ yet helped the world do things easier. Other inventions were huge and helped the world become better. There were many inventions that paved the way for the future to build on and make better. Let’s look at these “famous firsts” and how they helped the people in 1893 and the years that followed. Here is a list of many of the inventions and other items that were made during the
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Why computers should be used in k -12 schools As described in the definition by the Oxford Dictionary a computer is an electronic device which is capable of receiving information (data) in a particular form and of performing a sequence of operations in accordance with a predetermined but variable set of procedural instructions (program) to produce a result in the form of information or signals. (Oxford Dictionary) A device which has been developed as technology has advanced and society has embraced
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University Computer Crimes Technology in a Global Society CS300 Table of Contents…………………………………………………….2 Introduction…………………………………………………………..3 (Research Discoveries) Origins of Computer crimes………………………………………….4 Internet fraud…………………............................................................5 Internet Cyber Crime………………………..…………………….…6 Personal Crimes……………………..…………………..…..6.2 Financial Crimes…………………….…………………..…..6.3 Computer hackers…….....
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