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i. Systems approach is an active planning concept taken from engineering science and automated communication system. ii. Latest concept in educational technology
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ii. A group of objects related or interacting so as to form a unity. iii. An organized or established procedure
Characteristics of Systems
i. Universal concept ii. Self-governing and self-maintaining structure iii. Dynamic and integrated whole iv. Systematic organization of complex, self-dependent
SupraSystem
System
Sub-System
Aspects of System
INPUT
PROCESS
FEEDBACK
OUTPUT
ENVIRONMENT
Output
Content
Pedagogy Infrastructure
Process
Knowledge of
students & teachers
Feedback
or elements, in a whole (Bertalanffy, 1968). Universal in nature Characterized not only by their parts, but, by the relationships between these parts as well as their relationship to other systems in the environment
Donella Meadow (2008): Systems Approach t hones peoples abilities to understand parts, see interconnections, & ultimately, to envision new possibilities for re-designing the world.
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ii. Needs analysis & Specification of objectives iii. Efficient use of resources iv. Increase in control & co-ordination v. Improved ways of panning vi. Making training effective vii. Improvement in over-all quality of education