The Student Cyborg: How Technology is Facilitating Education

By Katie Lepi, Edudemic

Technology has its pros and cons, especially in the classroom. Students have a vast number of resources and search engines at their fingertips, but you might also find that they’re more easily distracted. The handy infographic below takes a look at the concept of a ‘student cyborg’ and how technology is facilitating education. Defining a cyborg as “a person whose physiological functioning is aided by or dependent upon a mechanical or electronic device”, the graphic elaborates on the idea that students and teachers – we have tons of technology at our fingertips – are more dependent on technology, but it facilitates their learning in a positive way

http://www.edudemic.com/student-cyborg-infographic/

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