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cost? Yes, technology has opened the door to more information, but has it really helped to get
more work done. As I stated earlier, when technology first started to take off, we still had to
spend hours working in the library to get work done.
Yes, technology affords better access to resources, but does it afford better access to
learning.
Summary
Technology has presented a wide assortment of advantages in education and provided practically
unlimited resources or access to resources. Technology for all intents and purposes has almost
reached a plateau of sorts. I say this not because technology is at a plateau, but because
educational institutions have not used technology to its full potential. Yes, technology affords
better access, but how has this actually improved education.