Technology integration in teaching and learning
From Iskomunidad
This article outlines the initiatives and challenges in teaching and learning with technology at the University of the Philippines System.
Why integrate technology in teaching and learning
- Educational technologies help students acquire some of the skills necessary in the "real world"
- With the aid of technology, teachers can ease up instructional routines and manage classes more effectively
Initiatives in technology integration at UP
- training workshops for UPD teachers through DILC
Challenges to the use of technology in teaching and learning at UP
- Misconceptions about information technology
- highly uneven ICT infrastructure on campus (e.g., this)