In a county in Florida schools were struggling to keep students grades up along with their rank in education. The schools tried a few things first to try and raise the students’ scores. After a while they added technology into the classrooms. Since then the schools have recognized higher focus, communication in classroom projects and activities along with annual test scores. Now five years after technology ninety eight percent of the schools are ranked as A or B in education. Many schools all over the country are following the future of technology by adding it into education. A teacher told, “Having been an educator for 31 years, I have an awareness of what triggers changes in the way students think. The technology curriculum …show more content…
Technology teaches students to communicate and work together with other classmates. When students come together to work on a project and they communicate and combine each of their individual skills into the project, then the project will be must better than most others. Technology also instills responsibility students who use technology are required to follow certain rules that the schools enforce. Along with responsibility, technology builds up critical thinking skills. Technology encourages students to build a habit of working through a task creatively and …show more content…
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