Barriers Regarding Adoption And Inclusion Of Future Technology In Education

6 Dec

Authors: Dr. Sushma Rani, Dr. Harish Mittu

Abstract: Today, the advancements in technology and modernized methods of teaching-learning have changed the attitude of entire world towards future technology. Everyone is indulging in developing and incorporating latest tools, devices and technologies in education system. Smart classes are the best examples that incorporated various technological devices and gadgets such as smart board, interactive boards etc. The future technology has transformed our lives i.e., it offers chance for creating new industries and supporting new businesses for economic sustainability; enhances quality of life with social inclusion in terms of social sustainability; and lowering environmental impact by creating greener society for environmental sustainability. Today, Indians instantly adopt modernization and globalization in every aspects of life, but in context of e-learning, India is somewhat lacking behind the developed countries like USA, UK, Canada etc.. The government, non-government organizations, policy makers and stakeholders must put their emphasis towards inclusion and incorporation of technology into the teaching-learning process. Thus, this research paper highlights some essential issues regarding challenges and concerns about adoption, inclusion and implementation of future technology in the present educational scenario, thereby, reason out significant suggestions for their optimum utilization.