Reflective thinking about Technology and Children


The whole world is moving to the 21st Century and technology is becoming a part of life cannot be spread from the human.  One of the major impacts is to education who involve educators, students, parents and other stakeholders.  When comes to the role of technology in educational its a controversial topic.  Parents and educators are more concerned with the disadvantage factors rather advantage factors.  Let's see what are the benefit of technologies towards children. Firstly its improved child learning and development.  If children are using the right tools of technology at the right time it will enhance their cognitive and social abilities.  To attract the students in the classroom teachers can use a projector to educate young students in the classroom.  This type of environment will help students to improve their thinking skills and also help to develop crucial skills that are needed in society. Secondly Its help to encourage school willingness and cognitive development.  Students will be enjoying their learning by fun.  Many schools start to introduce digital technology in the curriculum because they believe the development of computer are suitable platforms to increase students reading vocab to learn verbal reasoning and maths.  Thirdly its a higher capacity to attract visual attention.  Example children learn to solve the problem by using gaming and learning method early because of the pay more attention to the visual screen. Fourthly its help to improve social interaction skills.  Fifthly its develops skills and talents such as singing, dancing, communication and they get an idea of what its look alike.  Technology is very useful and benefits everyone but if it's not in control its might harm your upcoming generation.


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