Technologies: Classroom Distraction to Learning Attraction
Do you embrace technology in your classroom? What benefits do you think technology brought for you? Is is a sort of distraction or an attraction? In the field of Education, technology often aids in classroom discussions and helps for faster note-taking and more efficient flow of instruction. However, t eachers nowadays are facing enormous challenges in terms of retaining, attracting and catching students’ attention because of these stuff. Based on my research, here are the reason why some teachers tend to prohibit technologies inside the classroom and sometimes reluctant to adapt the trends brought by these technologies to the MILLENNIALS- today’s young people dubbed as the “Digital Native” Generations. 1. TECHNOLOGY CAN FOSTER MORE CHEATING IN CLASS AND ON ASSIGNMENTS. Most traditional teachers says, “ its effectiveness often is diminished by the distractions it caus e” . Instead of letting the studen...