Electronical tools: advantages and disadvantages.
Electronical tools have influenced in many ways, it depends on the use that students make of them. As an example of electronical tools are the computer and internet. They can be used to make the learning process easier to research information and edit it in order to accomplish homework or scholar projects. However as everything in the world, excess use could affect in a negative way the learning process.
The main purpose of the use of e-tools is to make easier the learning process in students by using internet and computer. With the computer students can write and edit their notes or scholar projects, without spending a lot of paper in their notebooks or rewrite everything again in case of corrections, in the same file instead of rewrite it in paper. However in the process of learning by using the computer we can find a lot of difficulties. As main difficulty is to learn to use the computer, because it is complex equipment which has different tools that make you get confused with their usage.
Even though the computer has been invented to make learning process easier; of course it has some disadvantages. Some of the disadvantages are the use of it in excess and the consequences that it could carry on. When students use the computer with the purpose of do some homework, they spend more time on the web than doing the homework, mainly because of the distractions as on line games, chatting rooms, or blogs. And spending a lot of time in front of the computer could damage their eyes.
On the other hand, internet and computer have helped to make easier the educational research. Internet has some good one, it has made easier the research, in order to find more sources and increase the knowledge and analyze some different points of view to compare and take the most appropriate according with their own purposes. Something bad in the e-research is that the most of the time, in the web we can find some repeated information and other times wrong information or undesired one.
To conclude, the computer and internet have been a very good invention to make easier the learning process. However, the bad use of these tools could affect students’ life and health. It depends of how much they use it to entertainment or to spend time with friends or being in the web.
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