Role of Technology in education


Technology has influenced students and also has created a great impact on the education field. Students prefer visuals than hearing to the verbal lecture. Hence many schools across the globe have introduced smart classrooms and interactive classrooms. In order to enhance instruction in classrooms, teachers make use of different types of technological equipments and interactive learning methods.

To create a technological bond between students, teachers and parents numerous education portals, education websites and education apps have been developed. Technology has brought in a drastic change in the field of education. Interactive text books, e-books, web based tools and voice recognition software are the effective tools that are used for teaching and learning. 

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Many schools have made design and technology programs as a part of curriculum for developing the problem solving skills and improving creativity of children in United KIngdom. Students prefer mobile, laptop, Internet, videos and social media for clarifying their doubts and for performing their tasks. Online education is framed with the motive to break the skill gap and thus has gained attention of the students worldwide.

Adaptive learning, virtual classroom, Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), synchronous learning, asynchronous learning, blended learning, flipped classroom, self-directed learning, learning management system, cloud based learning, mobile learning, course management system, e-learning and Gamification are the technological concepts that teachers need to know for training students of this generation.

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