Information technology and its use in the classroom - A Necessary boon or unwanted bane

• Main Author: Nadarajan, Shanthi
• Format: Working Paper
• Language: English
• Published: Centre for Academic Information Services, UNIMAS 2014
• Subjects: AC Collections. Series. Collected works
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1142/1/INFORMATION%2BTECHNOLOGY%2BAND%2BITS%2BUSE%2BIN%2BTHE%2BCLASSROOM%2B%2528abstract%2529.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1142/

This article offers a critical overview of the cultural and educational benefits of the Information Technology era. It also looks into the dangers of the digital media especially for young people. It argues that the utopian concept of the multimedia age is more of a publicity hype and needs to be t...