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    The document outlines several benefits of using ICT (Information and Communication Technology) in education, including giving students quick access to information, allowing flexible pacing of lessons, and enabling interaction with peers globally. It also notes ICT can enrich learning through multimedia, aid progress tracking, and help create student portfolios. However, it identifies issues such as educational curricula not keeping up with ICT innovation, high monetary costs requiring sacrifices in other areas, technical challenges for teachers, and insufficient teacher ICT training. To fully realize ICT benefits, the document argues for pairing investment with pedagogical vision, equipping new teachers with technology skills, and having realistic ICT expectations in schools.

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    The document outlines several benefits of using ICT (Information and Communication Technology) in education, including giving students quick access to information, allowing flexible pacing of lessons, and enabling interaction with peers globally. It also notes ICT can enrich learning through multimedia, aid progress tracking, and help create student portfolios. However, it identifies issues such as educational curricula not keeping up with ICT innovation, high monetary costs requiring sacrifices in other areas, technical challenges for teachers, and insufficient teacher ICT training. To fully realize ICT benefits, the document argues for pairing investment with pedagogical vision, equipping new teachers with technology skills, and having realistic ICT expectations in schools.

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    Ict Benefits and Issues

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    Jemuel Francisco
    The document outlines several benefits of using ICT (Information and Communication Technology) in education, including giving students quick access to information, allowing flexible pacing of lessons, and enabling interaction with peers globally. It also notes ICT can enrich learning through multimedia, aid progress tracking, and help create student portfolios. However, it identifies issues such as educational curricula not keeping up with ICT innovation, high monetary costs requiring sacrifices in other areas, technical challenges for teachers, and insufficient teacher ICT training. To fully realize ICT benefits, the document argues for pairing investment with pedagogical vision, equipping new teachers with technology skills, and having realistic ICT expectations in schools.

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    ICT: Benefits and Issues

    Quick access to a lot of information Students are given the freedom to work at their own pace Remedial and extended lessons can be given in the same lesson Lessons can be given in different languages Quality material can be accessed despite geographical location Interaction with peers and experts from outside the city or country Different intelligences can be catered to and stimulated

    Learning benefits

    Multimedia ICT can enrich learning experience of students Efficient tracking of students progress and skill proficiency Focus is more on the process than the product Easy identification of learning trends and problems Can be of crucial help to the creation of a students portfolio due to opportunities in the Web

    Teaching benefits

    Curricula of educational systems is not keeping pace with ICT innovation ICTs needs for monetary resources causes sacrifices to be made in other areas of developments Technical issues overwhelms the average teacher Not enough teacher training on how to best use ICT for teaching

    ICT-related issues that the country must face

    Investment in ICT has to be paired with visionary pedagogical insight. New teachers have to be equipped with skills in using new technology. And there has to be realistic expectations from schools venturing into ICT. Only when these issues are overcome that our students and teachers can truly maximize the benefits from ICT.

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