Emerging Technologies in Education
Emerging Technologies in Education
December 07 2020
Summary
The education sector is indeed in transitional phase and the new technology-driven education can be termed as Education 4.0 after the first three revolutions of education system being the Gurukula system, the traditional university system and distance learning.
Fast learners will outpace machines and fellow humans, and educators will need to improve the learning ability of their students.
Education will be location agnostic and even a student in a remote area will be able to acquire the benefit of world class education with a tablet and internet access.
Students are showing their interest as the mobile app allows them to learn through gamification.
AI is emphasising in personalised learning, the automation of administrative tasks and students' assessments and grading; allowing the educators to spend more time with students.
Anatomy 4D, Elements 4D and Aug That are some of the most popular and useful augmented reality apps that students and teachers can use for effective learning.
Learning Management SystemLMS is a server-based or cloud based software that is used to deliver courses or training programs for students.
A teacher can identify the weaknesses and strengths of the student, and create customized courses that will help students to concentrate more on their gray area to improve it.
Teachers can take 3-D printouts of difficult-to-visualize structures such as 3-D structures of molecules for chemistry students; 3-D structures of cells, viruses, human heart, head skeleton, for biology students; topography, demographic or population maps for geography students; etc.
Human interaction is paramount when it comes to keeping students engaged and excited to learn.
Reference
Emerging Technologies in Education. (2020, December 7). Retrieved July 14, 2020, from https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/emerging-technologies-in-education/