DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF E-CONTENT ON HISTORY SUBJECT (THE BEGINNING OF MODERN AGE) OF IX STANDARD STUDENTS

Technology in the information revolution has provided many unique benefits to instructional programs. Normally in the growth of technology applications in education, we are moving towards a Virtual Reality where the distance between the teacher and the taught is nil. The possibility of such virtual reality can be made by generating good e-Contents and accessible by all. E-contents are basically a package that satisfies the conditions like i.e. minimization of the distance, cost effectiveness, user-friendliness and adaptability to local conditions. The purpose of this study is to develop and validate e-content package on the unit “the Beginning of Modern Age” of IX standard student's history syllabus of Tamil Nadu government.