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Impact of Technology Tools used in the Teaching and Learning Process

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  The impact of the various technology tools you encounter on the teaching and learning process  As Business Educator I had to research software’s that were compatible with the content that I teach. This was important for me because it enables me to effectively and efficiently engage my students both on the online platform and in the face to face instructions environment. This made my lessons more interactive and engaging for my learners. I explored the uses of many software tools such as Microsoft excel, PowerPoint, Google Classroom, Google Docs, and YouTube videos to make my lesson more attractive and engaging for my students. The use of power point and videos has immensely increased the engagement of my learners, my lesson plans has also improved greatly, and it allows for me to facilitate personalized learning for my learners. These tools allows me development skills and abilities that are vital for the 21st-century. Students love to watch videos on YouTube. The used o...
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Knowledge of the different technology related learning theories

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  The relevance of having knowledge of the different technology related learning theories Understanding how students learn will aid educators in developing a more effective teaching methods. Knowledge that is gain from the different technology learning theory provides a framework for educators to understand how information is used, how knowledge is created, and how learning takes place. Having the basic knowledge of the theories will equip us as educators on how to better able to create lessons that enhance the learning process. This information allows teachers to provide an explanation their instructional choices. Three key learning theories that support technology integration are as follows: ·     Behaviorism: These theorists are of the view that learner’s behavior is formed through reinforcement. ·       Cognitivism: The theorists believes that new knowledge is built upon existing knowledge. ·     Constructivism: learner’s construct ...
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Technology integration in the teaching/learning process

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  The importance of technology integration in the teaching/learning process   The integration of technology in the classroom over recent years has revitalized the teaching and learning process. Even before the event of covid-19 pandemic, technology was already been integrated in the curriculum as a tool to enhance the teaching and learning process. The following list are the reasons why the integration of technology in the teaching and learning is important: ·          Technology makes teaching easy Students may have difficulties understanding the theoretical explanations that teachers normally used before the integration of technology in their lessons. The integration of technology however, has provided various ways in which teachers can deliver lessons to their students which will deepen their understanding and enhance student’s participation. ·          Technology helps teachers to track stu...
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