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Effects of Technolog

A major reason of education has undergone many changes due to technological change. Technology, research much easier. For the online encyclopedia, Google Scholar, JSTOR and other online research tools were available; students were forced to spend many hours in the library. Google and other search engines, students can find relevant information quickly and efficiently. New technology also allows a class experience faster, more efficient and interactive. PowerPoint presentations and projectors, there is no need for tables and whiteboards. With clicks, students can take quizzes in class.

These developments also help improve tutoring. Mentoring programs are now available online. Teachers can bring laptops meetings so they search for information, and show examples to the student easier.

Wi-Fi technology allows students to study in more comfort and a more ergonomic.

New math software like Maple and Mathematic allows students to computer algebra calculation easier. Software such as Matlab and Scilab allows students to numerical calculations easier. Advanced Texas Instruments and Casio calculators allow students to solve equations and produce charts. Online software such as Web Assign allows students to submit work in mathematics in line with immediate feedback.

The Internet allows students to read books and supplementary learning at home. Because many of these sources are open source or financed by advertising, students can access these documents for free. Students can learn without leaving their home.

College applications and job applications can now fully online. Students can important documents for universities and employers to a much faster pace.

Online education can be more students in a course. Students with disabilities, students who travel frequently, and students can now graduate with a job where they go with a flexible schedule and often at their own pace. Because of lower costs of online education does not benefit low-income students.

Technological developments are the introduction of new IT jobs and improve economic development in general.