Computers are being used more and more in education. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages and give your own opinion.

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In recent times, computers have been excessively used in education. While
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It makes learning easy due to visuals and audio, it
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have drawbacks
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as not affordable for some students and often brings in health issues. In my opinion, I believe that making use of electronic devices in teaching is overwhelmingly beneficial for students.
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irst and foremost advantage is that it has excellent visuals. It makes even slow learners
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comprehend the difficult syllabus, thereby making them excel in their studies. Schools for special children,
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enables students to understand the subjects more precisely. It is,
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sage of computers in educational institutions. Primarily, many pupils cannot afford them as they belong to
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ower income group. Because of
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Harvard,
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nvolvement of computers in education, all the pupils would have got equal opportunity to prove their potentials
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would have been avoided. To conclude, in
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urrent scenario, computers are increasingly used in education. It has merits
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it enables comfortable learning with visuals and audios, though it has shortfalls, namely, not economical for many students and health problems associated with it. Despite varied opinions, I contend that having computers for studies is highly useful for learners.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • 1. Interactive learning tools
  • 2. Multimedia presentations
  • 3. Online resources
  • 4. Distance learning
  • 5. Remote areas
  • 6. Digital literacy
  • 7. Problem-solving
  • 8. Critical thinking
  • 9. Technology-driven world
  • 10. Digital textbooks
  • 11. Administrative tasks
  • 12. Cost-effective
  • 13. Distraction
  • 14. Social media
  • 15. Over-reliance
  • 16. Traditional skills
  • 17. Handwriting
  • 18. Face-to-face communication
  • 19. Technical problems
  • 20. Digital divide
  • 21. Inequality
  • 22. Educational opportunities
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