2. Photographs
3. Videos
4. Prezi
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Advantages of Blackboard:
• Availability. Most areas assigned for instruction are equipped with chalkboards. Also, if more board space is needed, portable boards of various types and styles are handy.
• The chalkboard is inexpensive, especially when the usable life of the board is considered
• It is flexible in use in the sense that Users may use it, learners may use it and changes can be easily made through erasure.
• Space. Lots of writing space is usually provided.
• Various colored chalk that can be used to develop the topic, show parts or build associations
• A point-by-point outline of a presentation can be made on the spot with diagrams, charts, and other accentuation drawn at the appropriate moment. The speaker can illustrate/ draw figures and highlight these drawings by using colored chalks.
• Ideas or topics suggested in discussion can be listed on the board, reorganized, deleted, added to, and put in final form.
Disadvantages of Blackboard
• The chalkboard carries with it a “temporariness.” Material put on the board cannot be saved or made …show more content…
It allows for new kinds of visualizations and opportunities to link imagery to motion, which in turn creates a deeper understanding and retention duration.
With any technology, there are advantages and disadvantages that exist. Take a look at some of the ones I have come up with and then from there, you can weigh out the pros and cons to decide if Prezi is something worth adding to your classroom cannon.
Advantages:
1. Breaks the Mold
2. It’s Free and Web-Based
3. Link Text and Images to Movement
4. Appropriate for All Ages
5. Shows Students You’re “Up-to-date” with Technology Disadvantages 1. Can Cause Motion Sickness
2. More of a Learning