Tag: Technology
COVID-19 made school kids more interested in STEM, survey reveals
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a generation of schoolchildren interested in a career in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), research has revealed. A survey of 1,000 kids aged 11-17 revealed 83 per cent have been learning about the pandemic by watching the news - with 71 per cent asking their parents about the virus…
5 ways the Covid-19 pandemic has shaped the tech sector
As the Prime Minister announces the roadmap out of lockdown, Brexit-plans roll on, and we await the Spring Budget from the Chancellor, we talk to Tom Chambers, Associate Director of Technology & Growth at Robert Walters, about the key developments in the UK's tech sector. 1. Rise in remote working The rise of remote working was…
Latest Technology for Your Home and Office
More and more people are looking for ways to make their lives more tech-friendly. One way to do this is by investing in the latest technology for the home and office. Companies throughout the world, including Twitter, Google, Apple, and more have told their staff to begin working from home to help prevent the spread…
Technological tips to fight the loneliness of the new year
At the beginning of 2021, many of us were hoping for a brighter year. But in reality, we are still a long way from living socialization. This, combined with a new wave of lockdowns and restrictions across Europe, has turned many of us to the increasing use of technology to stay connected with our loved…
Impact of Technology on the Learning Environment
Today technology plays a significant role in almost every aspect of our lives. Technology brings about fundamental changes that improve our effectiveness and productivity. Similarly, just as technology has been used to benefit most other industries, it has also improved education quality. Technology has proven to be an essential tool in supporting both learning and…
Affordable Tech Necessities for Travel
You don’t have to spend a lot of money to travel comfortably. Most people in the modern world use electronics daily, even when traveling. You may already own some of the items you need to travel with electronics. Think about your priorities when you choose tech travel items. You may need upgraded headphones if you…
How Technology Is Taking Over the Education Sector
Education is changing in the sense that delivery methods are slowly being revolutionized. While old teaching methods have not been completely overshadowed, they are increasingly being replaced by new ways. Most of the modern techniques involve the use of technologies. Most teaching and learning resources have been computerized. There is a lot of improvement to…
5 Actions That Tutors and Students Should Take to Benefit from Technologies
How to make the entire high school class or college group benefit from tech advancements? More and more learning apps and games appear, and it is not easy to pick one. The market is overloaded with excellent solutions for both in-class and at-home usage. According to official reports, this industry’s size is set to increase…
Technologies to Aid Special Needs Kids in Distance Learning
The introduction of distance learning for most children has been nothing but chaos for many families. However, it has been especially difficult for families with special needs kids. For example, children with autism require strong schedules from day to day that they can rely on. Getting up early in the morning for breakfast, going to…
Notable Benefits of Technology in Education
The debate on the potential role of technology in the classroom has been going on for a while, with some compelling arguments from both sides of the divide. Already, there is no denying that technology has permeated all aspects of human life, including how we communicate and interact. The opportunities for educational tech are unlimited,…