This document discusses both the positive and negative impacts of technology in education. It notes that one negative impact is that students become overly dependent on devices to complete work rather than relying on their own knowledge. Some other negative impacts listed are losing student attention, insufficient teaching methods, wasting time, and large expenditures. The document also provides an overview of how digital technologies like computers, phones and the internet have evolved over time and discusses both the advantages of the internet for information, business, communication, entertainment and education, as well as the disadvantages like addiction, cyberbullying, cheating, and hacking.
This document discusses both the positive and negative impacts of technology in education. It notes that one negative impact is that students become overly dependent on devices to complete work rather than relying on their own knowledge. Some other negative impacts listed are losing student attention, insufficient teaching methods, wasting time, and large expenditures. The document also provides an overview of how digital technologies like computers, phones and the internet have evolved over time and discusses both the advantages of the internet for information, business, communication, entertainment and education, as well as the disadvantages like addiction, cyberbullying, cheating, and hacking.
This document discusses both the positive and negative impacts of technology in education. It notes that one negative impact is that students become overly dependent on devices to complete work rather than relying on their own knowledge. Some other negative impacts listed are losing student attention, insufficient teaching methods, wasting time, and large expenditures. The document also provides an overview of how digital technologies like computers, phones and the internet have evolved over time and discusses both the advantages of the internet for information, business, communication, entertainment and education, as well as the disadvantages like addiction, cyberbullying, cheating, and hacking.
One of the negative effects of technology in education are students are becoming highly dependent on the devices to complete their work rather depending on their own knowledge or on what they have learned. The negative side of technology in education is 1) Losing assignment of students 2) Insufficient teaching methods 3) Waste of time 4) Huge Expenditure 5) Major source of distraction Different perspectives on technological change Current digital system such as computers, smart phones, tablets and laptops has evolved over time. The typewriter was replace by digital systems such as a computer and word processing software. Telephones have evolved over time into versions that are portable such as mobile phones and smart phones. Internet The internet is a vast network that connects any electronic devices all over the world. Through the Internet, people can share information and communicate from anywhere with an Internet connection. Advantages of the Internet The advantages of the internet are 1) Information 2) Business 3) Communication 4) Entertainment 5) Education and much more. Disadvantages of the Internet One of the disadvantages of the internet is as said in previous slides is that students depend on the internet for their school work more than their own knowledge on the subject, not only that but the internet as said earlier is a major source of distraction. Main disadvantages of the internet 1) Addiction 2) Cyber-bullying 3) Cheating 4) Hacking 5) Stalkers and much more.