Formal education and technology

During the COVID-19 pandemic, students, teachers, and parents needed to begin using technology in formal educational settings in ways that they had not done before. Learners from preschool through college experienced a shift in how they received their education. This discussion gives you a chance to reflect on how COVID-19 affected learning across different formal educational settings.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

  • How has COVID affected the use of technology in early learning, K-12, and college learning?
  • How has your experience with learning with technology evolved since childhood?
  • What are some of the benefits of using technology in formal educational settings?
  • What are some of the disadvantages of using technology in formal educational settings?