Need and Importance of Information Technology in Education
Need Education is a life long process therefore anytime anywhere access to it is the need Information explosion is an ever increasing phenomena therefore there is need to get access to this information Education should meet the needs of variety of learners and therefore IT is important in meeting this need It is a requirement of the society that the individuals should posses technological literacy We need to increase access and bring down the cost of education to meet the challenges of illiteracy and poverty-IT is the answer Importance access to variety of learning resources immediacy to information anytime learning anywhere learning collaborative learning multimedia approach to education authentic and up to date information access to online libraries teaching of different subjects made interesting educational data storage distance education access to the source of information multiple communication channels-e-mail,chat,forum,blogs,etc. access to open c...
