1. Advantages and disadvantages of technology in education
Alejandro Polo and Diana Munteanu
From day to day, our world has been changed gradually from one condition to another. New
ideas always come up to the minds of every people to make the living better. Nowadays,
technology has advanced in tremendous leaps and bounds. We cannot imagine the world
without technological advances such as computer, televisions, machines and so on. However
there are some advantages and disadvantages of technology.
Advantages
● Use different media: text, images , video, voice.
● The contents are assimilated faster.
● Generates autonomy.
● Generates dialogue.
● It promotes selflearning.
● Facilitates understanding .
● It is Visual and auditory .
Disadvantages
● Eliminates the possibility of developing physical skills.
● If selflearning is performed efficiently, leaving aside the
teacher.
● If equipment failure causes frustration .
● Both teachers and students get used to using it.
● If selflearning is performed efficiently, leaving aside the
teacher
In conclusion, we prefer to use technology to improve our education.