Wednesday 3 December 2014

students are becoming increasingly digitally literate with the use of technology


Hi all




Let us promote using of technology in the classroom, especially as students are becoming increasingly digitally literate and promote group work as one of the learning strategy that can benefit individual and group.




William Sifunda
There are many benefits of technology in the classroom, especially as students are becoming increasingly digitally literate

Source: Boundless. “Advantages of Using Technology in the Classroom.” Boundless Education. Boundless, 14 Nov. 2014. Retrieved 03 Dec. 2014 from https://www.boundless.com/education/textbooks/boundless-education-textbook/technology-in-the-classroom-6/edtech-25/advantages-of-using-technology-in-the-classroom-77-13007/
  • The increase in worldwide computer usage and the need for computer skills in today's workforce have pushed the US government to create guidelines, such as the Core Curriculum Content Standards, to ensure that students are prepared to meet the demands of the twenty first century.
  • Maintaining a citizenry that is well versed in the STEM fields is a key element of the United States' public-education agenda.
  • Through the implementation and integration of Web 2.0 computer technologies into the classroom setting, students are able to have new authentic and meaningful learning experiences.
  • Another advantage of using technology in the classroom is its flexibility and adaptability to differentiated learning.


  • Source: Boundless. “Advantages of Using Technology in the Classroom.” Boundless Education. Boundless, 14 Nov. 2014. Retrieved 03 Dec. 2014 from https://www.boundless.com/education/textbooks/boundless-education-textbook/technology-in-the-classroom-6/edtech-25/advantages-of-using-technology-in-the-classroom-77-13007/
  • The increase in worldwide computer usage and the need for computer skills in today's workforce have pushed the US government to create guidelines, such as the Core Curriculum Content Standards, to ensure that students are prepared to meet the demands of the twenty first century.
  • Maintaining a citizenry that is well versed in the STEM fields is a key element of the United States' public-education agenda.
  • Through the implementation and integration of Web 2.0 computer technologies into the classroom setting, students are able to have new authentic and meaningful learning experiences.
  • Another advantage of using technology in the classroom is its flexibility and adaptability to differentiated learning.


  • Source: Boundless. “Advantages of Using Technology in the Classroom.” Boundless Education. Boundless, 14 Nov. 2014. Retrieved 03 Dec. 2014 from https://www.boundless.com/education/textbooks/boundless-education-textbook/technology-in-the-classroom-6/edtech-25/advantages-of-using-technology-in-the-classroom-77-13007/

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