Education
is a life long activity ICT enables flexible learning environment. The advantages of ICT in education are as
follows.
1. The world wide web
(WWW) is a vast collection of knowledge, Even a villager can search WWW for the
latest information, reference books, teaching techniques, information about
curriculum and text books, etc are readily available on the Internet.
2. Open universities,
distance education resources through ICT are the new avenues for employed
people to acquire knowledge. ICT enables learning anywhere anytime with an
economic manner.
3. Television is one
of the best communication mediums to educate students, farmers etc. TV showing
video clops of difficult experiments or
advanced surgical methods, innovative agricultural procedures etc.
4. Educational Cd's,
DVDs help students from kindergarten (KG) to postgraduate (PG)
5. LCD projectors can
be used for computer aided teaching and interactive learning in the classroom.
6. Online examinations
and tests will solve problems,such as availability of personnel, human mistakes
etc.
