Lesson: Manipulative and Multimedia
Lesson: Manipulative and Multimedia
Lesson: Manipulative and Multimedia
WHAT IS IT
The Manipulative Media uses models in which learners can manipulate to
gain understanding and/or mastery of a concept. Manipulative assist students to
advance from concrete novice knowledge to an expert understanding of abstract ideas through visual
and esthetic senses. There are two types of Manipulative Media:
Type Description
Traditional Manipulative Media - is actually being used in certain schools, wherein they use
different materials that the students can use to have a hands-on
experience regarding the lesson.
Virtual and Digital Manipulative Media - With the dawn of the digital age, education should keep up with
the interests of the 21st century learners. And in order to do so,
education have been merged with technology in such a way that
students can learn more with the aid of these devices.
Multimedia uses various mass media such as print, audio and video. The development of
computer-based hardware and software packages produced on a mass scale and yet allow
individualized use and learning. The following are the common elements of multimedia.
"Video" — video content as a video object
"Audio" — audio content as an audio object
"Duration" — duration of the whole file
"Image List" — list of frames as images
"Rules" — rules for all elements
"Elements" — all available elements
We should remember that Multimedia means that computer information can be represented through
audio, video, and animation in addition to traditional media (i.e., text, graphics drawings, images).
Basically, the combination of the different dimensions.
In addition, Multimedia Application is an application which uses a collection of multiple media sources
e.g., text, graphics, images, sound/audio, animation and/or video. Also, Hypermedia can be
considered as one of the applications of multimedia.
Nonetheless, both manipulative and multimedia media play a vital role in the success of media
information. It has positive and negative impact on cognitive achievement, academic achievement,
comprehension and application of every individual.
WHAT’S MORE
Id Identify the following whether they are classified as manipulative or multimedia.
information.
Manipulative 1. Shopee
Manipulative 2. Online classroom
Multimedia 3. K-drama
Manipulative 4. Online games
Multimedia 5. Music video
WHAT I CAN DO
Activity 1
Directions: Fill in the blanks with the corresponding word/s that you encounter in the
lesson.
1. Manipulative Media refers to items or tools used to aid in hands-on learning. The
models in which learners can manipulate to gain understanding and/or mastery of a concept.
2. Multimedia is media and content that uses a combination of different formats.
It is a wise mix of various mass media such as print, audio and video.
3. MPEG is developed by the Moving Pictures Expert Group. The first popular video
format on the web. Not supported anymore in HTML.
4. Multimedia Application is an application which uses a collection of multiple media sources.
5. Multimedia Application is an Application which uses a collection of multiple media sources
e.g., text, graphics, images, sound/audio, animation and/or video.
Activity 3
Directions: Let’s make a purchase. Make a purchase online by using an application
(Lazada, Shopee, Food Panda, Grab food, etc.) Write you experience on another sheet
of paper and follow the simple format below.