Advantages and disadvantages of technology in education.

1. USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN
EDUCATION
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2. Brief introduction
 Use of technology in education is a
problematic premise because it has
generated a heated debate on whether it
helps or hinders learning.
 Educational technology is the study and
ethical practice of facilitating e-learning,
which is the learning and improving
performance by creating, using and
managing appropriate technological
processes and resources.
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3. Technology In the
Classroom
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4. How does technology help
education?
 Instead of the teacher being the only source
of help in a classroom, students can access
web sites, online tutorials, and more to assist
them. Education doesn’t stop at the end of
the school day because students have
access to teachers, resources, and
assignments via the web and access these
resources at any time.
 Using technology in the classroom can allow
teachers' to effectively organize and present
lessons. Multimedia presentations can make
the material more meaningful and engaging.
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5. TECHNOLOGICAL
DEVELOPMENT IN LEARNING
 INVENTION OF COMPUTER
 E-BOOKS
 DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNET
 LVC (live virtual classes)
 DVD/CD PROVIDED WITH BOOKS
 MANY SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENTS
etc.
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6. Positive impact
 Enhanced Teaching and Learning
 Globalization
 No Geographical Limitations
 Students Can Learn at Their Own Pace
 Web Seminars
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7. Negative impact
 Declining Writing Skills
 Increasing Incidents of Cheating
 Lack of Focus
 More Use of Technology with Less
Physical Activity Leads to Obesity
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8. Advantages
• It makes students more excited to
learn
• Help students with busy schedules,
freedom to work at home on their
own time.
• Train students to learn new
technology skills.
• Decrease paper and photocopying
costs, promoting concept of "green
revolution"
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9. Disadvantages
• Many experts and experienced people say
that, due to such technology in education,
students imagination is affected, their
thinking ability is reduced.
• Also its sometime time-consuming from
teacher’s point of view.
• It is costly to install such technology.
• There can be health issues too when used
over limit.
• Some students can't afford modern
computer technologies.
• Charges height fee.
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10. Conclusion
• Technology has a very positive impact on
education and at the same time may also
pose negative effects.
• Teachers, and students should take
advantage of this in the good light and
eliminate the drawbacks which are pulling
back many of students as well as
schools from achieving excellence.
• It is thus time for every country to
introduce a
more technologically equipped education
sector in the future.
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11. THANK
YOU
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