Technology has revolutionized the way in which humans go about their lives. Society has become dependent on technology for its everyday needs in the community and commerce. Whether it’s in school, work, or home, technology has allowed people to do things better, faster, and more efficiently. As the world continues to explode with new technology being developed and current technology being refined, the emphasis on technology in education will be increasingly important. Technology can significantly enhance the development of learning and it is important that an understanding of technological principles and instruction be establish in our educational systems. Through the proper use, having technology incorporated into the curriculum of school systems gives students the opportunity to become smarter and more well -rounded individuals. Technology has a great impact on education in today’s society providing easy access of information, increasing interest in learning, better presentation of information and knowledge sharing.
Technology plays a vital role in every sphere of life and education is no exception. The advent of technology has deeply impacted the educational scene. Technology has certainly changed the way we live. It has impacted different facets of life and redefined living. Many complex and critical processes can be carried out with ease and greater efficiency with the help of modern technology. Technology has revolutionized the field of education. The importance of technology in schools cannot be ignored. In fact, with the onset of computers in education, it has become easier for teachers to impart knowledge and for students to acquire it. “Computer-teaching systems diagnose students’ learning problems on the spot, based on data collected from the students’ interaction with the software, then design appropriate interventions” (Marcia Clemmitt 1008). The use of technology has made the process of teaching and learning
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