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Top 5 Benefits of Educational Technology for Schools

Benefits of Educational Technology for Schools

Top 5 Benefits of Educational Technology for Schools

Last Updated On: 14/09/2023

Sahiba Pahwa

School Owner

With over 750 million internet users, a range of fast-growing e-platforms and an escalating digital-first audience, the widespread impact of technology in India is unquestionable. Technology has been recognised as a crucial catalyst for change across industries, including education, that underwent a significant shift in the last two years.

 

Having spent their lives around technology, Gen Z is easily adopting educational technologies today. Tech-based solutions are a notable feature of modern education provision practised globally. Common classroom challenges, including student participation and engagement, data tracking, and improving student accomplishment, are expected to be resolved by emerging educational technologies.

“If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday, we rob them of tomorrow.”

— John Dewey.

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How Has Education Technology Improved Classrooms?

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Top 5 Amazing Benefits of Education Technology

How Does LEAD EdTech Solutions Provide New-Age Learning to Students

How Does LEAD EdTech Solutions Provide New-Age Learning to Students

How Has Education Technology Improved Classrooms?

Technology has made education more accessible. The pandemic has changed parents’ perception of education, making them more open to the use of technology in education and its benefits. Education technology has made a paradigm change in school education, developing modern ways for teachers and students to connect and collaborate. While some parents favour a hybrid learning model today, others prefer to enhance their children’ learning with the use of educational technology.

 

In addition, the use of interactive learning formats like micro-lessons, videos, games, interactive tests, etc., has transformed education. Computer technology and AI-enabled educational technologies, such as adaptive learning, enable students to learn at their own pace. With the passing of time, advanced technologies are democratising education. They have demonstrated their indestructibility in terms of continuing to impart high-quality education, despite disturbances, even like the pandemic.

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Top 5 Amazing Benefits of Education Technology

We live in the era of technology, and a testimony to that is the penetration of technology into every part of our lives and almost all fields. The field of education has also embraced this change and has integrated technology in many ways, giving rise to Educational Technology or EdTech. 

According to a Forbes article by Daniel Newman, a technology innovation specialist, educational technology brought drastic positive changes in learning and has benefited all stakeholders. 

The following are the top 5 benefits of educational technology:

  • It offers a broader choice of materials that can be accessed easily

    The wide array of educational technology that is accessible today offers students a range of options to enhance their learning. These technologies  enable students to understand complex concepts clearly, retain information better & for longer, increase curiosity and be an active learner.


  • It provides a fun & engaging learning experience for students

    Today’s learners not only want to learn, but they also need to have fun while learning. Educational technology provides students with the opportunity to have fun while learning, which keeps them excited and motivated about their studies. Subjects like Maths & Science can be made fun with the use of videos, animations, games and quizzes. 


  • It allows learners to learn from anywhere at any time

    Students today can access the internet from anywhere at any time, which lets them complete their assignments & research without having to travel all over a place or wait for a time when they can do so. Therefore, using educational technology helps learners in this regard as it enables them to learn in a classroom, at school, or at home.


  • Accommodates multiple learning styles

    Educational technology enables teachers not to follow a one-size-fits-all approach but cater to the different learners in a classroom. EdTech provides personalised ways of learning for all types of learners: Auditory (recorded lessons), Visual (videos), and Tactile (devices, swipe screens) learners.
  • It helps learners stay up to date with the latest technological advancements

    Students who stay up to date with the latest technological advancements will improve their knowledge of various fields and develop skills that they can utilise in the future. These students will also be more likely to advance in their careers quickly because they acquire an excellent understanding of the latest trends in several fields and be able to help organisations become more efficient.

What does a LEAD Powered School's classroom look like?

School Transformation, the LEAD way

How Does LEAD’s School EdTech Solution Help Provide New-Age Learning to Students?

Students need the confidence to succeed in life, and LEAD strongly believes a school has a significant role to play in it. LEAD’s carefully planned school system builds five essential skills in its students – Conceptual Understanding, Collaboration Skills, Thinking Skills, Communication Skills and Exposure.

 

In the 21st century, educational technology is a driving force in schools. Schools are expeditiously adopting technology-based teaching. Educational technology trends are becoming the foremost concern of school administrators. They are coming up with projectors, smart boards in the classroom, smart tables and integrated learning systems. Therefore, LEAD has come up with School EdTech solutions to proffer technological advancements to the schools in order to produce well-rounded students.

 

Let’s understand how LEAD’s EdTech solutions are transforming schools:

 

  • LEAD Student App

    LEAD Student App provides school students with ed-tech tools like gamified learning and best-in-class learning videos to enhance their conceptual understanding and build their interest in the subject. The students can also access unlimited practice tests to get the edge. Additionally, Smart TV and multimodal smart homework make learning fun and engaging for the students.


  • Academic Administration ERP

    LEAD Academic ERP makes school academic administration run easily and efficiently. The school will have access to a standardised teacher evaluation system along with insightful remedial student analysis. LEAD ERP takes care of all the stakeholders; therefore, it also has a parent communication module.


  • LEAD School App

    LEAD School App provides actionable recommendations for schools along with the provision of remote teacher & student performance monitoring. The app also plays a significant role in marketing the schools with customised marketing collaterals with the school name & logo.


  • LEAD Teacher App

    Teachers can save valuable time with the help of the LEAD School App. Features like iHomework for automated homework assignments will make checking and feedback easy for the teachers. They will be able to maintain students’ attendance hassle-free and store all the student data during Parent-Teacher-Meetings.

 

LEAD offers 360 degree education technology solutions to students, teachers and administrators, enhancing the efficiency of all and imparting quality education. 

Conclusion

The use of educational technology is becoming increasingly popular as educational institutions seek to offer the best possible education for their students. Moreover, educational technology is an integral part of making schools future-ready. By leveraging the right technology for schools, like LEAD’s School EdTech solutions, you can transform your school into a world-class learning centre. Partner with LEAD today!

Article Summary

  • Educational Technology provides education using Information & Communication Technology or ICT.
  • It encourages higher-level thinking and creativity.
  • It promotes usage of computer-based educational resources.
  • It makes students aware of Information Technology.

Sahiba Pahwa

Marketing professional with 7+ years of experience and completed Masters(MBA) from Institute of Management Technology. Have been an edtech blogger for Edtech Review magazine. An education enthusiast, has volunteered to teach underprivileged children under Teach for India.

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