Using digital devices

Topic:
“Using Digital Devices”
Course:
Learning Technologies for the
Classroom Teacher

What are digital devices?
Digital device are electronic
devices which uses discrete,
numerable data and processes for
all its operations.

Role of Digital Devices in the Upbringing of a
Child
 Need for self-expression
 Expresses through playing
 Improves perception
 Observation of spatial relationships and
reasoning
Impact on the child’s development
 Cognition
 Feelings
 Growing up in general.

Using digital devices
 Use of computers in the classroom
 Creating class websites and blogs
 Use of digital microphones in the classroom
 Use of mobile devices
 Use of smart interactive Whiteboards
 Use of online media
 Use of Audio Recording Feature

 Live Polling Tools
 Chat and Online Discussion Forums
 Helps Create Engaging Presentations
 Assist in conducting quick research
 Allows creation of digital lesson plan
 Encourages Interactive Learning
 Helps create interesting school projects
 Embrace the concept of online learning
 Assists in Content Documentation

Advantages of Using Digital Devices
Improved social skills
Acquire foreign languages more easily
Facilitating faculty student interactions
In-class participation
Enhanced engagement
Active learning.
Effective in enhancing motivation

Ability to apply course based knowledge
Academic achievement
Active exploratory learning
Promoting interactions between students
and the instructor
Empirically supported.
More participative
More interested
More motivated to perform well.

Disadvantages of Using Digital Devices
 Spends more time using digital devices
 Spends less time playing creative games
 Interacting with its parents, siblings or peers
 Spends less time playing in the outdoors.
 Obesity
 Aggressive
 Destructive behavior
 Attention deﬁcit
 Awaking

 Delaying falling asleep
 Shortening the time of sleep
 Anxiety
 Negative eﬀect on the child’s mood
 Behavior and learning
 Health eﬀects
 Depression
 Delayed speech development
 Pronounced language barriers
 Restrained imagination
 Insensitivity towards people

Using digital devices

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