EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY

Educational technology it is all that you can transform for teaching. It means that the concept is not only refer to electronic machines.

Educational technology is in a constant evolution changing and improving with the time differents ways to learn and teach. Those technologies have been used since the 1900`s form militar porpuses to intelligence training in the World War II.

The word technology comes from the greek "technes" which means craft or art. From that one cames the origin of "technique", which is an extension of the Field of Educational technology.

Based on the history, the learning technologies have the beggining in the 20th century, with video presentations for the Army. After that everything came up to be oriented to a more personalized system of learning, as a computer based training, etc. It was a matter of time to improve that model of learning at the point that nowadays, the computer based trainings provide with feedback on every single test in a way to give more options for the students to improve.

With the improve of these tools, nowadays we have easy access material which consist in websites in where the students can download or upload information, as guides or any other learning material and this incentivates the learner to participate in a more effective way.