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DEFINITION OF ICT<br>ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF ICT IN EDUCATION
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ICT TRENDS in EDUCATION BY: NADRES, JERIC ESCANDOR MAT TE - FSM
ICT is beneficial for teachers to share resources, expertise and advice. It is also easier to plan and prepare lessons and design materials for students. Sometimes, ICT helps teachers to access up to date students and school data, anytime and anywhere. Teachers can enhance their professionals image by using ICT. ICT is also a big help in distance in teaching and learning process this pandemic. It enables teachers and students to reach out to each other in modular and online learning. Introduction
It is also a great help in conducting seminars which does not require face to face situations with regards to pandemic prohibiting big gatherings. Zoom and google meet has been a big help in webinars and distant online learnings. ICT’s provide an array of powerful tools that may help in transforming the present isolated teacher- centered and text bound classrooms into rich student- focused, interactive knowledge environment.
ICT stand for Information and Communication Technology which include newer digital technology such as computer and Internet which are potential powerful tools for educational change and reform ICT: Information and Communication Technology
UNESCO defines ICT as the “ scientific, technological and engineering disciplines and the management techniques used to handle transmit information with men and machines” • According to the Digital video technical Glossary“ ICT is the computing and communications facilities and features that support teaching, learning and a range of activities in education” Definition of ICT
The UK National Curriculum document in 2000 defines “ ICT as the Technology used to handle information and communication”
Efficiency Effectiveness Innovation • Faster • Cheaper • Fewer steps • Less people • Less paper work • Most interactive • Fewer Errors • Customized • Personalized • Achievable • Transparent • Searchable • New products • New Technology ICT Characteristics
The rapidly growing usage of technology in today’s world is pushing teachers to consider the integration of ICT in the classroom. • ICT can be used as a tool for motivating students to learn in different ways. • ICT can be effective and efficient • It can be dynamic and interactive Why DO WE need ICT in Education?
Through ICT, images can easily be used in teaching and improving the retentive memory of students. • Through ICT, teachers can easily explain complex instructions and ensures students comprehensions . • Through ICT, teachers are able to create interactive classes and make lessons more enjoyable, which could improve students attendance and concentrations. 3 main Advantages of ICT tools in Education
Setting up the devices can be very troublesome. • These are too expensive to afford • It is hard for teachers to use with a lack of experience using ICT tools 3 main Disadvantages of ICT tools in Education
1.E-Learning or Online Learning: the presence of ICT in education allows for new ways of learning for students and teachers. Importance of ICT in Education
2. ICT brings inclusions: The benefits of ICT in education is of such that students in the classroom can all learn from the curriculum material.
3. ICT promotes higher order thinking skills: One of the key skills for the 21st century which includes evaluating, planning, monitoring, and reflecting to name of few.
4. ICT enhances subject learning: It is well known these days that the use of ICT in education adds a lot of value to key learning areas like literacy and numeracy.
5.ICT use develops ICT literacy and ICT Capability: Both are 21st century skills that are best developed while ICT remains transparent in the background of subject learning.
6. ICT use motivates learning: Society’s demands for new technology has not left out children and their needs. Children are fascinated with technology and it encourages and motivates them to learn in the classroom.
7. ICT in education improves engagement and knowledge retention: When ICT is integrated into lessons, students become more engaged in their work.
8. ICT use allows for effective differentiation instruction with technology: We all learn differently at different rates and styles and technology provide opportunities for this to occur.
It is important for students to engage with ICT so that: 1. Learn 21st century skills and develop their ICT capability and ICT literacy. 2. Improves their attainment levels 3. Prepares them for an integrated society dominated by ICT developments. 4. So that they learn the notion of using ICT as a tool for lifelong learning. Importance of Students Engaging with ICT
https://www.slideshare.net/atifaaqueel/ict-in-teaching-117456395https://www.slideshare.net/atifaaqueel/ict-in-teaching-117456395 • https://www.slideshare.net/JamesRobison9/ict-in-education-77431014 • https://www.slideshare.net/Vijirayar/information-and-communication-technology-in-education-57360802 References: