Definition of learning and summary of the need for technology in today learning environments.
Introduction
This blog has been made to explore about learning and the summary of the need of technology in today's learning environment, This blog will be updated on a regular basis containing my results from peer reviews and contributions of other people. These results will be documented in this blog and will be analyzed and evaluated from previous experiences using a blog for another module. This blog will also contain my research and opinions from other people.
The definition of learning is to be taught something through study and being educated by learning, experiencing or teaching/researching for themselves.
Why is there a need for technology in today learning environments?
Nowadays technology is becoming more advanced and more information is becoming digitalised. The younger generation are becoming better equipped with modern technology and are now being able to use the newest devices in education learning resources/
This is why technology in today learning environment is needed so that all students are able to progress forward with their education with the newest technology on hand to use and they will be familiar with using the tools available. Having the technology in today learning environment will help improve and established students interests and different methods of learning/studying. The technology helps improves students learning by interacting with the student and allow the student to carry out research. They are able to use the technology anywhere they like by using the wireless function of the technology which allows them to do this.
The technology helps the students do assignments by allowing them to do research and gather information from a variety of methods such as Articles, web pages, journals, videos and online books. This is a good free way of accessing information quickly and fast on any platforms including; laptops, smartphones, tablets, IPads, iPods, e-books and kindles. Technology can have it fun side to it and can teach teachers and students new things that they knew beforehand.
Teachers can use technology in today learning environment to interact with students and to progress to each different students way of learning. The technology also allows the students and teachers instant access to the internet to find out any information and answers to any questions quickly and fast which means saving time when looking for something and needing an answer quickly. Because technology is continuously being updated and new things are being developed everyday, students and teachers and anyone can gain access straight to the new development without having to do anything differently causing no hassle.
Technology in the learning environment can allow students to have unlimited access to e-books if they subscribe as a student. In -fact some websites which give students discounts on all educational stuff including technology, software, books, clothes, shoes etc.
