Impacts of Technology on Education
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Good morning, class! Today, we're going to delve into the impacts of technology on modern education. With the advent of the internet and digital devices, classrooms have transformed significantly. The integration of technology provides unprecedented access to information, fostering a more engaging learning environment. Moreover, online platforms enable personalized learning experiences, allowing students to progress at their own pace. However, we must also consider the challenges that accompany this shift. Issues such as digital distraction, equity in access to technology, and the need for digital literacy skills cannot be overlooked. As educators, it’s our duty to harness the benefits of technology while addressing these concerns. Ultimately, the goal is to prepare students not just academically but also as digitally competent citizens.
Note: This question has been adapted from its original format to accommodate a reading-based version. In the official TOEFL exam, speaking and listening sections require verbal responses and audio prompts, which are not represented here. Please note that this adaptation may not fully reflect the nature or difficulty of the official exam. The audio feature for these sections will be available soon.
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