| | JUNE 20208Technology is an indispensable part of our lives today. From the laptop I am using to type, to the digital network I am connect-ed to, and how you are reading this article on the internet. It's tangible and intangible. It has permeated social, economic, and geographi-cal boundaries at every front. Sim-ilarly, technology has also swept the education sector, with many reforms, transforming the sector with new technologies such as AI, ML, AR, and VR, to name a few. All these innovations are helping transform what a traditional class-room can do, and is changing the way information is consumed by the students these days.Modern Classrooms: Today, everybody is moving towards self-paced learning, with students tak-ing the onus of education on their own shoulders. With the option to use different formats of learning, education is becoming a fun pro-cess. Technology aids the process of innovation in education. There are many ways to teach the same content to students. The same tex-tual content is now shown through videos in form for documentaries and motion pictures, which aids better information retention. Vid-eos aid the process of learning even more as they help in register-ing the information better. Many classrooms have also adopted the use of podcasts to supplement the textual learning process. Audio and visual modes of communi-cation help in better retention of complex subjects. Globalized Learning: With the help of the self-paced learning THOUGHT LEADERSHIPHOW TECHNOLOGY IS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF EDUCATIONBy Randhir Kumar, Founder, CEO & Chief Mentor, BasicFirstRandhir has been associated with BasicFirst for over three years now, prior to which he held key positions at Unibera Software Solutions and Pen4Furure.
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