Need for Use of IT in Education

ng, we have to guide and equip our students and teachers with satisfactory level of technical
knowledge and skills. This is a competitive and career oriented world and hence we have to think
globally and act locally. There should be a shift in learning pedagogy from conventional methods
to modern methods, improve teaching quality, establish technology as a strategic resource for
faculty, staff and students.
A Perspective on IT in Education
 New technologies can stimulate the development of intellectual skills
 New technologies can contribute to the ways of learning knowledge, skills and attitudes,
although this is dependent on previously acquired knowledge and the type of learning
activity
 New technologies can spur spontaneous interest more than traditional approaches
Need of ICT
 Students using new technologies concentrate more than students in traditional settings
 Clearer understanding of and insights into the practices.