University:
McMaster University
Course:
HLTHAGE 2B03 | Social Identity, Health and Illness
Academic year:

2023
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370

Pages:

1
Author:

Sabrina S.

Lecture 3 Subtopic Notes: The Role of Technology in Education - Technology should be aubscribed into the learning process owing to the fact it helps in preparing students of today for the job market of tomorrow. technology can improve learners’ experiences, offer information sources and educate the usage of the techniques in digital environments. Interactive Learning Tools ● Applying proper learning tools like educational applications, virtual laboratories and online recreations makes learning more stimulating and efficient. ● They can assist students in terms of expounding principles and in terms of showcasing how that knowledge can be used in practice. Also - Personalized Learning ● The use of technology can enhance the welfare of student since different students learn at different paces and using technology, this is can be meet. - It can also give students resources as well as tests based on their learning level - Hence making teaching and learning more effective in terms of time spent as students get to learn at their own pace. Access to Global Resources 1. The internet thus offers people an opportunity to access materials from all parts of the globe. 2. The advantages of online classes, digital libraries, and the global collaboration tools will help students in their learning experiences and widen their vision. Developing Digital Skills - The use of technology and edtech resources makes a student be in a position to gain important skills especially when it comes to the modern workforce. - This ranges from fluency in the use of certain types of programs to the vulnerabilities of computer networks and the construction and use of computer texts.