Technology is the systematic application of knowledge to meet the needs and desires of man, including its embodiments in machine, tools, products and software (i.e. the organization and management of doing things) and including the possession of such knowledge by skilled labour, professionals, managers and libraries. Learning using technologies has become a global phenomenon. It is believed that technology is a way to prepare students for the 21st century global economy. Challenges in imparting modern education can be overcome through innovations with a blend of technology and smart thinking. Moving beyond the classroom walls, creative use of technology can completely transform the education system and unleash new ways of learning skills. The success in using technologies in education depends largely on the ability of teachers to integrate these technologies into the teaching process. The combination of education and technology has been considered the main key to human progress.
The rapid and constant pace of change in technology is creating both opportunities and challenges for students. Technology allow students to be creative while also developing new skills and grasping an understanding of how things work. Technology in education can provide students with a wealth of information and knowledge, which they can then use in the future to purse a related career or simply as a subject of interest and intrigue. Technology is an increasingly significant part of the society children are growing up in today, so it is only natural that they should learn about the appliances and systems they rely on a daily basis. Technology, like science, also inspires students to think and form questions based on what they see and learn; this leads them to want to gain further knowledge and understanding which they are them able to pass onto others. Technology undoubtedly makes the learning process more interactive and therefore more interesting and memorable.
In schools smart classes have proved to be very beneficial for students. As in this learning process involves advanced technology and it attracts the students towards learning. The new technology in school education system, 'Smart Classes' has changed the very concept of learning and classroom teaching. It's an innovative technology that has aimed to revolutionize the way teachers teach and students learn in class. Smart class technology has proved beneficial for the students. Smart classes appeal to both the audio sense and visual senses of students thereby it makes a remarkable influences in student's mind. Online technologies can help address issues of educational equity and social exclusion, and open up democratic and accessible educational opportunities.
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