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Benefits of using technology in the classroom

Benefits of using technology in the classroom

Integration of technology in education is the biggest change you will notice around you. The way things were learnt and taught a decade ago is completely changed now. We are starting to realize the importance of technology in the classroom as we have noticed positive results from the changes being made in this sector.

Technology around us
 Technology around us

Here is a list of benefits of technology in the classroom:

1. E-learning has already made its way into our lives. It gives opportunities to students to have access to infinite resources. They can learn through personalized courses, at their own pace and at their convenience. 


2. Technology has made learning an interesting process. We can see greater participation and engagement in the class. Students are more involved now as they can visualize at the very same time they are taught anything and retain the content easily. 


3. It has reduced the burden for students as well as for teachers. A lot of tedious and mundane tasks are now automated. Be it keeping track of attendance or a child's performance record, everything is available and saved easily. 


4. Students now have access to real time data about anything and everything that’s around us. They are up to date with every data they need and can share information easily among themselves. 

5. Exposure to new technology has made students well versed with functioning of new gadgets, making them even more tech savvy and helping to improve their technical skills which is very important in today’s world.

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