Interactive Media march20231 | Page 4

Games Education Games are one of the most obvious examples of interactive media in the current day. With in the introduction of gaming consoles into our lives, interactivity with them could never be more apparent, using forms of interactivity such as using the controller to navigate and control whatever game your playing, the level of interactivity is quite high. Also on devices such as touch-screen tablets there is a lot of interactivity because they are playing app games in the form of touching the screen to interact. Interactive media is used more everyday in education in our current day, teachers are finding out that if they make the students interact with what they are learning it will improve the amount of knowledge that they walk away with. A good example of this would be the interactive boards that are in most modern classrooms, these are used to make the students come up and do the work themselves in front of the class, or the teacher do it in the same way, therefore increasing the amount they are involved and also how much they learn. How interactive media different areas of life Computer-based training You might think that this field has not been affected by interactive media compared to others right? Well you couldn't be more wrong, in fact in our current day, interactive media helps train millions of people in our current day. Interactive media helps people learn and train themselves by making all kinds of technology more interactive and direct in connecting with the learner, therefore increasing the input that they get from the experience and therefore their learning. Along with things such as interactive presentations, this spearheads the speed and effectiveness in which you and me learn in the current age.