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Technology-Based Training

Technology’s effectiveness as a tool for training has been demonstrated at every level of education, from laptop computers to pilot flight simulators. Its use for training in industry, government, health care, and education has increased dramatically in the last decade. Technology such as video and computer-based, interactive multimedia shifts time, space, and content into viewer-controlled programming, making information available whenever, wherever, and in whatever amounts needed. Technology-based training today uses text, graphics, video, animation, and sound to convey technical skills, concepts, and behavior equally well. It is cost-effective, saves valuable training time, and increases the effectiveness of achieving ...

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