Technology in Education
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Students
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Types of Technology
Television
PCs, Laptops and Tablets
Cell/Smart Phones
Internet
Social Media
TV
is mainly unused throughout the school day, yet is still a prominent figure in education and at home with many different positives and negatives.
Pros
Educational shows on channels such as Discovery teach students things.
Allows students relaxation.
There are educational documentaries, which can be the best substitute for similar real life experiences.
Cons
Can make students lazy.
Most shows are designed to entertain only.
Distracts students from work.