Quality Standards of Online Resources in School Mathematics

Abstract

Information Communication Technology (ICT) directly influences the development of teaching and learning processes since they promote innovative pedagogical actions and generate new learning spaces. It helps a self directed learning environment for the teachers and students at any time at any place. Through the internet, online resources provide the facilities of changing the culture of learning without teachers and educational institutions. Evaluating, categorizing and selecting quality standard online resources are necessary for the students of school level for mathematics. Thirty online resources were chosen as a sample, evaluating criteria were developed and assessed through the defined ranking. The result revealed that about 36.67% resources were below the average level and rejected for use in school level mathematics of Nepal based on curriculum, digital technological status, and pedagogical perspective.