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Early Tools and Technologies
The advent of tools intended to supplement conventional teaching techniques characterized the early years of Educational Tech. Among the first tech tools used in schools were overhead projectors, educational television shows, and filmstrips. Students found courses more engaging as a result of the novel visual and aural presentation methods made possible by these instruments. -
THE RISE OF COMPUTERS IN CLASSROOMS
The advent of personal computers in the 1980s brought about a spectacular change. Computers were firstly employed for simple activities like word processing and instructional games. However, schools started incorporating computers into the curriculum more thoroughly as their ability to improve learning became better. -
THE INTERNET ERA
When the internet entered schools in the 1990s, it completely affected how people could access tools and information. From scholarly articles to interactive tutorials, the internet allowed educators and learners to access a wide range of ed resources. Email and online forums also became popular around this time, allowing for contact and teamwork outside of the class. -
MODERN EDTECH INNOVATIONS
Educational Tech now includes a broad range of tools and applications intended to improveand customize the educational process. Many classrooms now have interactive whiteboards, tablets,learning management systems (LMS), and ed apps. Real-time feedback and assessment are made possible by these techs, which also accommodate a variety of learning styles. -
The References
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