本書的主要目的是使學生掌握教育技術學專業英語術語及用法，培養和提高學生閱讀和翻譯專業英語文獻資料以及用英語進行學術交流的能力。全書包括專業英語基礎篇與應用篇兩部分，其中基礎篇由20個單元組成，涵蓋教育技術領域的主要分支和實踐領域，主要內容包括：教育技術學、教育技術學的歷史和理論基礎、傳播理論、系統理論、信息與傳播技術、教學系統設計、開發學習資源、遠程教育、教學評價等內容，都是精選國外的經典文獻。每個單元由知識目標、專業詞匯、2～4篇課文、新單詞、課文注釋、其中一篇課文的參考翻譯及練習這七個部分組成。同時為了方便教學，應用篇系統地介紹了科技論文的結構、寫作與投稿等問題，歸納了中國學生撰寫英文科技論文中常見的錯誤，最后總結了常用應用文寫作的要求與規范，并給出了一些實際的范例。
本書可作為教育技術學專業本科生和研究生的專業英語、文獻研究、雙語課程的教材，也可供從事相關專業的人員參考使用。
Part 1 The Outline of Educational Technology
Unit 1 The Basic Concepts of Educational Technology
Text A What is Educational Technology?
Text B Perspectives and Meaning of Educational Technology
Text C Research Methods of Educational Technology
專業英語簡介
Unit 2 The History of Educational Technology
Text A History of Educational Technology
Text B A Critical Period of Educational Technology：1950-1970
Text C Current Status of Educational Technology
專業英語的詞匯特征
Unit 3 The Practice and Future of Education Technology
Text A Four Perspectives on Educational Technology
Text B The Professionalization of the Field
Text C Future Trends in Educational Technology Part 1 The Outline of Educational Technology
Unit 1 The Basic Concepts of Educational Technology
Text A What is Educational Technology?
Text B Perspectives and Meaning of Educational Technology
Text C Research Methods of Educational Technology
專業英語簡介
Unit 2 The History of Educational Technology
Text A History of Educational Technology
Text B A Critical Period of Educational Technology：1950-1970
Text C Current Status of Educational Technology
專業英語的詞匯特征
Unit 3 The Practice and Future of Education Technology
Text A Four Perspectives on Educational Technology
Text B The Professionalization of the Field
Text C Future Trends in Educational Technology
Text D Your Future in the Field
專業英語常見的語法現象
Part 2 The Theoretical Foundation of Educational Technology
Unit 4 Learning Theories
Text A The Importance of Learning Theory to Education Technology
Text B The Behaviorist Orientation to Learning
Text C Cognitivism and Gagne’S Model of Learning
Text D Constructivism
專業英語翻譯的標準
Unit 5 Communication Theories
Text A Defining Communication
Text B Communication System
Text C Communication Theory
Text D Two Typical Models of Communication Theory
從句的翻譯(I)
Unit 6 InstructiOnaI Theories
Text A A Brief Introduction to Instructional Theory
Text B Taxonomy of Educational Objectives
Text C Gagne’S Theory of Instruction
Text D Elaboration Theory
從句的翻譯(II)
Unit 7 Systems Theory
Text A The Systems View
Text B What is Systems Theory
Text C The Functions of Systems Theory
Text D General Systems Theory
被動句的翻譯
Part 3 Media，Technology and Learning
Unit 8 Brief Introduction to Several Media and Technologies
Text A Muhimedia
Text B Hypermedia
Text C Interactive Media
Text D Visual Reality
Text E Expea Systems
長句的翻譯
Unit 9 Information Technology and Education
Text A The Information Age
Text B ICTs and Globalization
Text C Information Technology and Education
Text D Basic IT Skills and Personal Qualifications
英漢語序的對比與翻譯
Unit 10 The Development Trends of Media and Technologies
Text A Continuing Use of Traditional Media
Text B Advancing Telecommunications and Interactive Technologies
Text C Predictions of Technology Trends
Text D Electronic Learning
文獻檢索簡介
Part 4 Instructional Systems Design
Unit 11 Instructional Systems and Instructional Systems Design
Text A Instructional Systems
Text B Instructional Design
文獻檢索方法簡介
Unit 12 Instructional Systems Design Models
Text A Instructional System Design(ISD)：Using the ADDLE Model
Text B The ASSURE Model
Text C Dick and Carey Model
Text D Rapid Prototyping
Internet上常用的教育技術文獻資源
Unit 13 Automating Instructional Design
Text A Automating Instructional Design
Text B Four Types of Automated Instructional Design Tools
Text C Current Trends in Automated Tools
教育技術期刊——Your Guide to Educational Technology
Journals on the Web(I)
Part 5 Developing Learning Resources
Unit 14 Audio
Text A Audio Formats
Text B Produce MateriaLs on Cassette Tapes‘
Text C Using Audio Files in Multimedia
教育技術期刊——Y0ur Guide to Educational Technology
Journals on the Web(Ⅱ)
Unit 15 Video
Text A Video Formats
Text B Selecting Video_
Text C Producing Video
科技論文的結構與寫作初步(I)
Unit 16 Developing Online Courses
Text A Creating a Web Page
科技論文的結構與寫作初步(Ⅱ)
Part 6 Network Education
Unit 17 Distance Education
Text A Distance Education：An Overview
Text B Distance Education，Face to Face Teaching and Technology
Text C Distance Learning Technologies
Text D Summary and Recommendations for the Future of Distance Education
投稿指南(I)
Unit 18 Online Learning
Text A A Brief Introduction of Online Learning
Text B Educational Benefits of Online Learning
Text C Evaluating Online Learning
投稿指南(Ⅱ)
Part 7 The Evaluation of Educational Technology
Unit 19 The Evaluation of Learning Source and Learning Process
Text A The History and Context of Evaluation
Text B Three Basic Methods of Learning Evaluation
Text C Evaluation for Distance Education
應用文寫作之一——信函
Unit 20 Educational Evaluation
Text A Educational Evaluation
Text B Evaluating Webbased LearningA Clustered Study of
Two Online Projects
Text C Computer—assisted Assessment(CAA)
應用文寫作之二——簡歷和求職信
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