ith various technological mediums.
Reaches students of various learning styles. Technology use applies to and compliments Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences.
Allows students to create and design their own unique products reflective of their personalities and learning needs/styles.
Encourages students to manipulate media to construct their own meaning.
Enables students to easy share their learning with teachers, families and peers.
Gives students the chance to explore technological mediums which in inevitable increase job skills that employers look for in the workforce.

• Just like text has different genres, technology too requires that students be able to think critically about different types of media to evaluate purpose and to construct their own meaning. • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5ySocUyI7I#t=23 We now live in a digital era. More and more people are being born into a seemingly technologically advance society. Learning to adapt to current technology

However it is also important to not completely rely on technology in case of an emergency situation that might cause technology to fail. Someone who only relies on technology may find themselves, lost, or incapable of everyday life without it. It is important to have basic survival skills incase such an event was to occur.

nstead of just making it easier or more efficient. The key is to understand these reasons and apply that to your own digital literacy.
And let's be honest, some of your students know more about technology than you do. Don't be afraid to learn a bit from them