Communicative Tool

Communicative tool refers to device, method or software that facilitates effective communication between teachers and students or among students themselves. Communicative tools support effective communication, both in real time (synchronous) and with delays (Asynchronous) across different locations and devices. 

In teaching and learning, communicative tools are used to enhance interaction, collaboration and the sharing of information between teachers and students. By using the tools of communicative, teaching becomes more interactive, personalized and inclusive, helping students engage more actively in the learning process.

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Telegram is a cloud-based messaging app that allows users to send text messages, voice messages, photos, videos and flies of any type. Telegram has become an important communicative tool in my personal and professional life. As a user, i find it to be fast, secure and user-friendly which makes it deal for staying connected with friends, colleagues and educational communities. It allows me to join various channels and group based on my interests and needs, whether for learning, discussion or collaboration. Personally, it has help me manage communication efficiently by organizing chats, saving important messages in the "Saved Messages" feature, and sharing large files without difficulty. So, i can access my messages and files anytime from my device which adds convenience and flexibility to my daily life.

In the context of teaching and learning, telegram serves as a powerful tool for educational engagement. I can use it to create class groups where i share study materials, post reminders and hold discussions with friends and teachers. It allows both synchronous (real-time) and asynchronous communication, making it suitable for students with different schedules. Features like polls, quizzes and voice messages help learning interactive and engaging. It also supports multimedia formats, so i can share documents, videos, images and voice notes to enhance understanding. Students can ask questions freely and peer-to-peer learning is encouraged through group discussions. Moreover, its privacy setting and admin controls help manage groups effectively while maintaining a safe and respectful environment.

I have gained a lot of information and knowledge through Telegram by joining educational channels. These platforms share updates on teaching strategies, exam resources, current affairs and subject-specific contents which regularly share notes, PDFs, and videos. The constant access to new information has kept me updated and helped me improve my learning. So, telegram has greatly contributed to my growth as a learners and future teacher by serving as a valuable tool for communication, collaboration and continuous learning.