Educational And Technology

Educational And Technology

    Technology is something that has been integrated with human life because it facilitates various human activities in various fields. In the education of the world, technology becomes very important from time to time until it reaches the digital age as it is today. Technology education greatly influences information faster, making it easier to obtain teacher knowledge and efficiency to students in the teaching process. So how did this technology start to enter the world of education? Before that let's see what educational technology is. 

    Definition of educational technology according to several sources: 

1. Educational and technology communication association (AECT): educational technology is an ethical study and practice that facilitates learning and performance improvement by creating, using, and managing appropriate technological processes and resources. 
2. Encyclopedia of educational technology: educational technology is a systematic and iterative process for designing instructions or training used to improve performance. 

    Technology began to enter the world of education can be seen from prehistoric civilization to civilization 2.0 how all tools are used to facilitate human activity. Education technology itself is a technology related to the world of education where the activity utilizes certain tools with the aim of improving student performance by managing and building different technological resources and processes in each classroom or learning environment. Where there are things that include educational technologies such as: the latest teaching methods; online learning; school laboratory equipment; computer laboratory; etc. 

    This technology in teaching is very helpful and facilitates the stakeholders in it including students and teachers in finding and discovering new knowledge and exposing their talents and abilities. Today's technology is so important and indispensable that students and teachers should be able to understand and use technology as effectively as possible. 

     How technology is used and developed as technology is needed to help facilitate human work in it including educational technologies that will improve the quality of the country's future leaders so that it is necessary teaching and extensive knowledge in using and developing technology to the nation's successors through education