Advantages and Disadvantages of Technology intoClassrooms

Advantages and Disadvantages of Technology intoClassrooms

1. Advantages

   • More student involvement, so students aren’t bored and inactive.
   • Expand cooperative learning
   • Prepare students for the working environment where technology skills are imperative for job searching and training.
   • Connect to real life situations
   • Assist teachers in
     • Developing interactive lessons
     • Organization and grading policies
     • Keeping students on task and interested

2. Disadvantages

   • Lack of Support
   • Upkeep and Maintenance Expenses
   • Inadequate Teaching Methodology
   • Incompatibility Issues
   • Time Lost

3. Types of technology used in classrooms today Active boards

   • Projectors
   • Web development programs
   • Internet
   • Student computers