THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN 21ST CENTURY EDUCATION
Keywords:
EdTech, technological advancement, innovative tools, multimedia resources, gamified interactive platforms, audiovisual aids, online courses, virtual reality, artificial intelligence;Abstract
Educational technology is a fast-growing industry that uses technology to improve and change the way students learn in classrooms. It incorporates different electronic devices, applications, and programs to enhance instructional strategies, motivate students, and maximize learning results. This research paper provides information about technological devices used in education, their importance in contemporary classrooms, and their role in transforming teaching approaches.
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