Although research on the use of computers in education plods along slowly compared to the progression of the technology itself, there are already positive correlations between childrens education and computer use. If employed effectively and within a comprehensive educational program, computers can: help a student increase critical thinking skills, allow for customization and learning based on the individual students interests and pre-existing knowledge, aid in memorization through interactivity, enhances collaboration among students who are not in the same geographical location, and can simulate complex or real-life tasks. In short, programs that incorporate computer use and technology for learning are many times, more effective than instruction that does not.
The use of computers for learning does not need to stop once school lets out. Creating a home computer learning center for your child will create an environment that encourages learning outside of the classroom. To create an educational home computer environment, you will need to do the following:
The physical computer workstation. Your child will need a comfortable computer desk. Because children are...
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