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ARTICLE · 02 NOVEMBER 2016

Technology And Education - How Traditional Classrooms Are Changing

Technological advancements are changing the way we commute, communicate, and entertain ourselves—among other things.

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A dim room, a pull-down screen, and a whirring overhead projector.  That's how I remember almost all of my high school classes, and I'm not the only one. It may come as a surprise to today's high school students that the most efficient way to present something to a classroom in the early 2000s required the use of technology originally created in the 1870s.

Things are different now. New systems are being introduced that are replacing the outdated learning management systems of years past. Technological advancements are changing the way we commute, communicate, and entertain ourselves—among other things. Technology is also changing the way we learn and "EdTech" is a rapidly growing sector that many new technology ventures are taking advantage of. EdTech is engaging students in new ways while creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs.

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