Technology-Enhanced Education Quotes

I don't want technology to replace teachers, but where there are no teachers, or the teachers are overwhelmed, it can be helpful.

The education process is moving beyond the traditional classroom/lecture setting. More and more teachers are seeking tools and techniques to engage their classes and enrich their lessons. Video calling is one of these tools, as it removes barriers to communication and lets students move beyond the boundaries of their classrooms.

Digital technology has several features that can make it much easier for teachers to pay special attention to all their students.

The future of education is individualized education.

I became interested in educational technologies because I believe that they have the potential to transform how we practice and think about education and learning.

In the field of higher ed, many have asked whether (or when) digital education will replace on-campus education. I wonder the opposite. Cinema never replaced theatre. TV didn't replace radio. I wonder how different digital education will be from classrooms, and where it will lead us.

To try to teach ignoring technology is to ignore the progress that we have made over the last century. If school is preparation for the real world - a real world that is increasingly technology-driven - then to ignore technology is to become obsolete.

We have an amazing advantage right now in that we have developed technology that is so sexy, so engaging for kids.

Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a classroom can do.

Let students use technologies in the classroom.

If you don't integrate the technology in a way that's actually fun, the kids don't stay with the play pattern.