Have technologies already changed our lifestyle in regard to how work and education have been enhanced?
(1) One of the main purposes of technologies has always been to enhance and to help us overcome difficulties that surround us. For instance, the COVID-19 was no exception, it was such a great opportunity to prove to us that they can do much more than they seem. (2) In matters of creativity and the improvement to the easy access to information is almost instantly. Furthermore, we can have access to e-books, books online making it more engaging and easier for the reader to find books without going to an actual library, a strong variety of multimedia that helps to explore different methods of learning, educational and mobile platforms to teach innovative, new, and much more entertaining to learn, online courses for everyone with different contents, and so on.
(3) Unlike the past, where there was not easy to collect data or information as quickly as we do currently, to access online dictionaries, encyclopedias, atlases, or even to scan documents. (4) Moreover, with the use of artificial intelligence, there are far more ways to learn and to understand things, and as a result, we get creative, and the most important of all, get curiosity to learn even more.
(5) As far as we do know now, in a world ever-changing, technology has changed our lifestyle forever, it can be quite productive and contribute to society’s development. With a few clicks, we access a whole world filled with benefits.
Some of the sources I have used:
- https://online.purdue.edu/blog/education/how-has-technology-changed-education
- https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20141020114451-319291990-10-ways-how-technology-has-changed-the-face-of-education
- https://www.theplanettoday.com/how-technology-has-changed-our-lives/
- https://www.klientsolutech.com/examples-of-how-technology-has-changed-our-lives/
- https://www.creative-tim.com/blog/education/technology-made-lives-easier/
Hello, Andrea, your post is very impressive and organized, keep up the great work! As our world keeps developing, technology will be in every part of our daily life, technology will surely be an important thing in the future.
Here are some websites that you might find useful in your researches.
https://tedna.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/technology-in-education_-an-overview-education-week.pdf
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.2190/c770-awa1-cmqr-ytyv
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.3102/0013189X016001022?journalCode=edra
Good luck!