Audio Media
Audio Media
Audio Media
OBJECTIVES
Identify the different Audio Media and give their uses in facilitating the teaching-
learning process.
Be able to discuss their strengths and weaknesses.
Audio media
- are materials or sounds that are transmitted, produced or received thru high fidelity
waves which are heard thru certain equipment’s.
LUCIDO 1997
“The audio media are inexpensive materials; easy to use but can present stimulating verbal
messages more dramatically that the print media”.
Advantages
1. Improves listening skills.
2. Enhances pronunciation and vocabulary.
3. Makes learning portable.
4. Supports visually impaired learners.
5. Encourages independent learning.
Disadvantages
1. Hard to revise or rewind.
2. Limited sensory engagement.
3. Not suitable for deaf students.
4. Requires good listening skills.
5. Can’t display visual information.