Advantages and disadvantages of using ınformation technology in learning process of students
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This study examines the advantages and disadvantages of using leading information technology to teach primary and lower secondary school students. The study sample consisted of 50 students between the ages of 11 and 14. The questionnaire included four types of scientific research questions, consisting of discovery, descriptive, explanatory, and evaluation questions. This study belongs to the methodology of quantitative research, where the measuring instrument is the questionnaire. The research revealed that students use information technology effectively Over 80% of students use the Internet and benefit from its many advantages, especially in getting new information and communicating with people. On the other hand, information technology hurts concentration in class and consumes a significant amount of time.
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