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The Covid-19 pandemic has transformed the education system from physical classes to online spaces, which has unintentionally increased the amount of technology used in education, according to Dr Aminabibi Saidalvi, Senior Lecturer, UiTM, Pasir Gudang Campus.
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| There are ways for teachers and students to not be burdened by technology during the learning process. Photo: File pic |
Technology is used to bridge the gap between the constraints due to Covid-19 and the need to continue education as usual.
Teachers are exposed to many new applications and programmes that help to teach and assess students easier. However, with this upsurge of technology creeping into our daily lives, there is a need to reduce technology load and prevent burnouts, especially among teachers and students before it is too late.
Here are three simple tips that teachers can practise to reduce technology overload in education...
In conclusion, the technology that we have today is nothing short of incredible. Even if it is easy to access the latest technical devices or software, it is never more important than everyone's health and wellbeing. So, let us try and plan our real-time lessons, decide on one or two communication channels and protect our plug-off time for quality life and education.
Source: New Straits Times
