Impact of technology
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Through the use of advanced technology, education can also be qualitatively different. Fodje (n.d) stated that.. "The combination of education and technology has been considered the main key to human progress." Education feeds technology, which in turn forms the basis for education. The process of studying in the classroom can become significantly richer as students have access to new and different types of information, can manipulate it on the computer through graphic displays or controlled experiments in ways never before possible. They can communicate their results and conclusions in a variety of media to their teacher, students in the next classroom, or students around the world. For example, using technology, students can collect and graph real-time weather, environmental, and populations data from their community, use that data to create colour maps and graphs, and then compare these maps to others created by students in other communities.
The keys are to provide solid foundation of basic skills and to motivate them to learn. Technology can help accomplish this goal..