How much do you know about EdTech?

The use of technology in education ensures by itself better learninig outcomes/acadamic achievement

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The supply of hardware and educational content is insufficient on its own; it has to be supported by relevant and engagng content, effective teaching and facilitation and an enabling learninig environment for better learninig outcomes.

The prime use of technology in teaching is to present content in innovative ways

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Digital tool can be used to:

facilitate individual learning, engagement, flexible assessments, enhance collaboration, etc. Presentation is one of the many uses of technology in education.

Greater use of internate by students does not ensure better academic performance by students

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Internate use has both positive and negative effect:

1. Searching for educational resources has positive effect on academic performance and overall personal development.

2. Heavy internate use (for all kind of purpuses) is highly correlated with poor academic performance

3. Teachers and students need to practice the skills to navigate online. Digital citizenship education is important.

Knowledge of digital tools is all a teacher needs to utilize the new age digital pedagogies

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Technical skills are not enough to use edtech; pedagogy skills and knowledge, learner engagment are critical to ue of digital technology effectively.

ICT related trainings doesn't ensure technology integration.

Educational Technology is

• online teaching

• use of technology in teaching

• a field where pedagogy and digital technology meets

• None

Effective integration of technology in teaching and learning calls for teachers to be aware of how to create learning environments that incorporate content, pedagogy and technology.

• True

• False