Positive Effects Of Technology On College Students

Most parents think that technology is going to hurt their kids learning, other think it will improve it. That’s why it’s such a touchy subject when you talk about educational technology. I think parents need to be open minded about the subject before they make any decision on the matter.

As a college student who would like to become a history teacher, I believe that technology will help a child. All children learn differently, and technology is to help you when you have no other place to go. Some children are just unable to learn from a teacher, that is why technology can play a big role. Some children learn better from hands on experience, which technology gives you that chance.

Technology has many different effects on education, one of them is being able to enhance the students learning. If the technology has an appropriate teaching method, technology may increase the student’s academic achievement. The introduction of technology into the learning environment has allowed the learning to be more student-centered, to …show more content…
They want teachers to use technology in the classroom to prepare the students for college. Email allows the professor to use the reply function to email any comments or corrections. The professor may also send all his students assignments through email allowing less copies of paper to be used. In a regular classroom there are shy students who don’t want to respond or ask questions because they are afraid what other will think. When teachers have assignments through email this allows the shy students to reply without having to worry of how other students will reply. Technology also helps to enable students to get assignments online. The advantage of this is that if a student is sick or may even be on a vacation, they are still able to go online and look at what they are missing. By having all assignments posted online, students can go back and see what they had done