Information technology in education has improved and has also brought about an easy access to different learning resources. They help to improve teaching skills and learning abilities of students. These learning resources include audio and visual education. ... This has been a role of information technology in education.

Importance of IT in Education
  • access to variety of learning resources
  • immediacy to information
  • anytime learning
  • anywhere learning
  • collaborative learning
  • multimedia approach to education
  • authentic and up to date information
  • access to online libraries
  • teaching of different subjects made interesting
  • educational data storage
  • distance education
  • access to the source of information
  • multiple communication channels-e-mail,chat,forum,blogs,etc.
  • access to open courseware
  • better accesses to children with disabilities
  • reduces time on many routine tasks

Future Technologies