ICT in Education and its Judicial Use

Nalini R. Chondekar

Abstract: The article reviews on what is ICT and its role in improving the quality of education. ICT can change the traditional concept of learning process and the components of ICT should be integrated in the education program me in such a way that teaching should be enabled to face the new demands and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of education at all levels in both formal and non-formal settings. Additionally the impact of ICT in teacher education is discussed. Knowledge of ICT and skills to use ICT has gained immense importance for today’s teacher. Impact of ICT and its potential for the education field is diverse. It positively affects all the stakeholders of the education field. This paper discuss the same along with the several challenges posed by ICT. The challenges include economical issues, educational and technical factors. Appropriate content, Design and workability of ICT also play a vital role in adoption of ICT in the education field. The paper outlines in brief the challenges and probable solutions.

Keywords: ICT, Teacher Education, e-learning, interactive learning, pedagogy