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Technology plays an important role in education at all levels. It helps students learn in multiple ways like visual learning through projection screens. Software supplements classroom learning with quizzes and tests for outside practice. Most curriculums now incorporate technology for research, presentations and computer skills useful for future careers. Advancing technology makes educational resources more accessible even for underfunded schools and provides early learning tools for young children. While some argue it replaces traditional skills, integrating technology equips students with relevant tools for school and future success.

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The Importance of Technology in Education

In the world that we currently live in, technology is a very vital factor. With each passing
day a new software or gadget is being brought into the market that serves to improve
our lives in one way or another and make it much easier and also to advance an already
existing software or gadget. However, it is important to note that despite the fact that
technology plays a big role in making our lives easier, it is not the only role it has.
Technology is increasingly growing it’s importance in the education sector. The more
technology advances, the more benefits it provides for students at every education
level.
Technology in education:
Technology that is made use of in the classroom is very beneficial in helping the
students understand and absorb what they are being taught. For instance, since there
are a number of students who are visual learners, projection screens connected to
computers could be put in classrooms to let the students see their notes as opposed to
simply sitting down and listening to the instructor teach.
There is a number of very good software that can be used to supplement the class
curriculum. The programs make available to students quizzes, tests, activities and study
questions that could help the students continue with the learning process when they are
out of the classroom.
Today, technology has been incorporated into a good number of curriculum even those
that do not belong to the technology and computer classes. Students make use of
computers to come up with presentations and also make use of the internet to carry out
research on a variety of topics for their essays and papers.
Students also get to know how to use the technology available in the world today
through the tech and computer classes. This gives the guarantee that following their
graduation, the students will not have any difficulties with using technology when they
are out there in the work place, which might serve to make them more competitive
compared to an individual who has no access to a certain software or technology in
school.
With the continuing advances in the technological world, students are getting improved
access to such educational opportunities. Every time something ‘better’ and ‘new’ is
brought into the market, the price of the existing technology is decreased which makes
it much more accessible in the educational setting even to those schools that might not
have a lot of financial resources available to them.
Technology has greatly grown to the point that it is also available today to assist those
kids who are yet to begin school. There are a number of educational systems and video
games for the small children that assist them in getting ready for school and in a
number of situations also give them a head start on their education.
There are a number of people who are of the opinion that technology ‘spoils’ children. For
instance as opposed to sitting down and getting to know how to count, they will opt to get a
calculator. Despite the fact that there are people who are making these arguments, technology
still remains to be a very vital component of the society we live in today. By introducing it into
our schools and classrooms, we will ensure that the students are equipped with much better
tools and knowledge to make their transition from school to the work place a very easy one. We
need to face the truth, technology is the ‘in thing’ in the world today and it has become
necessary in each and every aspect of our lives and education has without doubt not been left
behind. It is very useful in providing more knowledge to our students and also on making them
competitive in the job market.

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