Study of Modern Technology in Education
Keywords:
Education, TechnologyAbstract
God gave us technology as a gift, and we owe it all we have to him. It's possible that God gave us this as the greatest gift after the gift of life itself. As such, it is the cradle of all civilizations, as well as the source of all the arts and sciences. Modern technology has unquestionably altered the way we spend our daily lives. It's changed the way people live in many ways. Every aspect of our lives is influenced by technology, and this is undeniable. Technology has made it possible to automate a number of formerly laborious processes. In addition, contemporary technology makes it possible to do a significant number of difficult and crucial tasks with more ease and efficiency. The way we live has evolved as a result of technology, and it's for the better. The area of education has been transformed by the use of technology. Technology in the classroom is a need that cannot be undervalued. With the introduction of computers into the classroom, it has been much simpler for both instructors and students to convey information.
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