Class reflection - Assignment Example

­­­­­­­­ Educational Technology Universal design for learning (UDL) is useful to all persons. I have learned to use present information and test my understanding on various tasks. UDL uses computer technology to create an education environment that is conducive for learning. This includes those students with disabilities and helps them to succeed in general education with minimum use of assistive technology. The emergence of the podcast has changed the way people communicate and share information and knowledge.

It involves the use of digital voice recorder and software to upload recordings. I have been able to use the podcast by sharing my learning experience with other students. Through the podcast, I have been able to develop skills like writing, speaking properly, active listening, managing time, and solving problems. Online learning offers a great opportunity for people to learn at their own convenient time. It provides courses of high quality and students do not have a face-to-face experience with other students and lecturers.

It is less expensive as students pay less for online programs as well as there is no transportation cost. In addition, students are able to get immediate feedback and there is the provision of tools that improve the pace of learning. The most challenging part of the course was creating a digital storytelling. Digital storytelling revolves around the idea of telling stories using various digital multimedia like images, video, and audio. The bringing together of the digital graphics, recording an audio narration, texts and the incorporation of video and music to present information on a particular topic proved to be a challenge.