Discover Technology Integration In The Classroom

By Krystal Branch


With the technological advancement all over the world, more and more people have started blending in with this new culture whereby everything is technical. By this it mean that appliances that used to be operated manually are more advanced with most them becoming automatic where the user require less effort to perform their task. It is for this reason that schools have not been left behind as there is technology integration in the classroom.

Among the inventions that this advancement has made is the invention of the internet; this has made things easier and more efficient which as a result has facilitated tremendous growth. For instance, with the ability of people to communicate from diverse location across the globe, information sharing has been eased which has aided the empowerment of people from all walks of life; hence, enhancing development.

However, this efficiency comes with some challenges to some people who have a hard time learning to operate this appliances that are meant to make their work easier. It has been evident that the older people are the majority of people who have a hard time blending in to this advancements as opposed to the younger generation that has been brought up operating these appliances.

Currently, most people have electronic gadgets such as iPhones, laptops and tablets that they use in the day-to-day routine activities. This computer era as it has been termed has made information more accessible due to the invention of the internet that connects people from diverse locations. Information sharing has been eased making it possible for students to study on the own without consulting their tutors.

Today, students can now use eBooks and other online materials in class; they get to use videos and other educative contents that makes learning enjoyable and as a result boosting their grades. With this, teacher have easier time in helping them go through the syllabus as they everything is availed to them the only thing is to make sure they concentrate on the syllabus.

Additionally, using online libraries are more informative as compared to physical libraries such as those located in school or public ones. This is because seeking information with a computer is easier since all one has to do is type the words related to the subject at hand and all results are presented whereas in seeking information from books one has to peruse various books before finding the information they need.

With the help of the internet, students from schools can collaborate in solving assignments and hold group works for studying purposes. The sharing of information in this case motivates these students to study more as it become enjoyable as compared to studying alone; additionally, one gets to learn more from others than they would do on their own.

In some schools, teaching does not require the physical presence of the tutor; this is because they can video conference with students from any location through the internet. Technology integration in the classroom has really made great strides in upgrading the standards of learning and as a result, enhancing better performances from students.




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