Enhancement of information and communications technologies (ICTs) education through the development of instruction delivery expert system for teachers (IDEST)

Abstract

Technology, especially that offered by Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs), brought about by computer technology, has become one of the most popular avenues for transformation in every aspect of human endeavour. Information and Communications Technologies had equally reformed and transformed the world of education by presenting both learners and instructors with spices of motivators onto effective learning and teaching possibilities. This paper therefore examines one of these possibilities by the development of Instruction Delivery Expert System for Teachers and also the need and benefits of the proposed expert system.

KEYWORDS: Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs), Expert System, Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Base, Inference Engine, Working Memory.