Yup that’s right... Technology and classroom impendent convergence or I should say, increasing degree of convergence is beginning to see light of the day.
The government’s efforts to promote the use of technology in the classrooms is successful to a certain extent. Many colleges and schools have wireless access or high-speed broadband network.
Various schools are implementing tablet PCs as learning tools, some going as far as totally dependent on tablet PCs and online portals..
But is this wise? Students have notes on their computers. Many do not have a hard-copy of it. While learning using the computer increases interectivity between the content and the student, hard-drive failure and other cons of computer also applies.
As technology and classrooms converge, students eyesight my also be one of the costs, on top of over-reliance and addiction.