Enhanc Integrating Technology

Technology is present in everything that surrounds us, from our work, school, community, and family. It is a fact that technology has become an essential part of our daily life. Our children are growing up hand in hand of technology. They begin to use it almost from birth, therefore many devices for babies that interact with them. From early edge, now in days kids have the ability to play with technology, since smartphones to tablets and console gaming. It is usual to see a child of one or two-year sliding in some intuitive screens and pressing buttons with accuracy. Children are easily adapted to the use of new technologies. Apparently, these technological “toys” may be beneficial for learning. It seems that the more interactive, the best they learn. In addition, it seems that multimedia tools, which allow the use of audio, images, graphics, animation, and videos, are much more effective than linear media or conventional methods such as books to engage children’s attention, unfortunately there are still many educational institutions that do not have the resources to provide it
Many teachers see technology as a very good tool to …show more content…
The key is to integrate it like any other tool or material in the classroom to teach specific skills and concepts. The use of it in schools supposed to be to expand, improve, implement, and individualized the curriculum and not to replace things, activities, or persons. According to Yuri Morales-López - Revista Tecnología en Marcha – 2015 Has been seen in studies of education that icons, pictures, and other visual symbols are important in the early development of reading and learning, because they facilitate the development of the language, reading and writing skills. Since computers and ipads are composed by icons; many children feel these electronic devices help and are very accessible for