Synthesis Essay On Technology In Schools

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Technology has grown to be the pinnacle of the modern world. Innovations in technological fields have dispensed convience and reliability to the human race .In school, technology is primarily used to form a better link between the students and the curriculum. Technology in schools have been shown to enhance learning using interactive tools and media related to the curriculum such as videos or games(source C).Many school officials believe that interactions with technology will also allow students to collaborate with each other efficiently and gain access to various resources from across the globe(sourceA).Communication between teachers, parents and students have been improved due to the use of technology in schools(sourceb).Technology have also adapted to further differences between generations. The use of pen and paper and computers have shaped the minds of those …show more content…
Communications between adults regarding student performance have also become more convenient to the public and the role of technology between generational differences and idealistic motives of technological uses in schools …show more content…
The use of computers allow students to efficiently work on assignments then using pen and paper(source D).The use of pen and paper have always shaped the minds of the past and contributed to the information known in the modern world. But, the uses with pen and paper have also conflicted with the goals of the human minds, innovation and efficiency. The belief of efficiency and innovation proves to be an essential portion of the ideals in institutions today. Schools have always been facilities of higher learning. Along with the human ideals of efficiency and innovations, Knowledge has also been a goal to human minds from the past to the present; Technology can not only be interactive and expressive but also efficient in the shaping of future minds (source

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