Digital Nation depicts technology as being beneficial to teaching and learning because in society today technology is becoming more and more active in the lives of our students. It is a distraction but incorporating it into teaching and learning will help the students understand the lessons being taught. Seeing the students attendance rate and learning rate go up after technology was enforced in the schools is a really be effect. That goes to show the change in technology has on our younger generations.
Digital Nation depicts digital technology as detrimental to teaching and learning because students still find ways to go about not paying attention and wandering off onto prohibited sites while the teacher is teaching.
The teaching with technology clip sums up the positives and negatives of teaching with technology. Today’s society is problem solvers and using technology to embrace those characteristics is the best way to go.