Thursday, September 23, 2010

Effectiveness of Technology Integration in Education

ICT affects the change in the technologies and their use. Also, there is an upswing in convergence of computer based, multimedia and communications technologies. This leads people to benefit technology in education. This can be taken into consideration as a need for ICT integration, which defines as combination of elements. These elements bases on learning. However, there are some deficiencies of effective integration of technology with education.


Computers are not a luxury item today, so we must use them. But technology cannot just be handed to schools and everything will run by itself. Technology must be integrated into teachers' activities. Furthermore, technology must be user-friendly, less hardware-oriented and more human. [1]


Teachers have a crucial role in the effectiveness of the integration. Teachers need to use some methods to make integration effective. These methods are:

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