{"id":202,"date":"2016-06-15T09:54:14","date_gmt":"2016-06-15T09:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dynamicpixel.co.in\/blog\/?p=202"},"modified":"2026-10-01T07:20:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T07:20:40","slug":"e-learning-use-k-12-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dynamicpixel.co.in\/blog\/e-learning-use-k-12-education\/","title":{"rendered":"E-Learning and Its Use in K-12 Education"},"content":{"rendered":"

Apart from computer based training, which became popular in the 1980\u2019s, today there is e-learning, which is training enhanced by a host of communication technologies, especially the computer. E-learning methods include tutorials, online lectures, job aids, simulations, games etc. Effective e-learning is a combination of all these methods.<\/p>\n

Therefore, e-learning is an approach to enhance and support learning through both communications technology and computers. Devices include CD ROMS, Desktop computers, Tablet computers, Lap tops, MP3 players, Mobile phones, Smart phones, etc. As part of communication technology, various tools like e-mail, internet, discussion forums, collaborative software, team learning systems and classroom management software are used.<\/p>\n

Distance learning can be enabled via e-learning through WAN\u2019s (Wide Area Networks). This can be accepted as flexible type of learning. Courses can be customized as per the needs of the learner. This is possible particularly in asynchronous e-learning.<\/p>\n

Online education refers to education delivered only through the internet. When education and training is delivered via mobile devices like mobile phones and PDA\u2019s, it is called as M-learning.<\/p>\n

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E-learning has been growing in popularity in the K-12 system. This refers to the school system from Kindergarten to Class 12. The internet boom of the 1990\u2019s has made online learning particularly endearing. Even in a developing economy like India, K-12 education companies in India<\/a><\/strong> using e-learning are slowly growing popular.<\/p>\n

E-learning uses four types of pedagogical perspectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n