1.0Apixel's Blog | IT Support | IT Services Latest Newshttps://www.apixel.com.sg/blogrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="MI4yYh9LNm"><a href="https://www.apixel.com.sg/blog/technology-in-education-friend-or-foe/">Technology in Education: Friend or Foe?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.apixel.com.sg/blog/technology-in-education-friend-or-foe/embed/#?secret=MI4yYh9LNm" width="600" height="338" title="“Technology in Education: Friend or Foe?” — Apixel's Blog | IT Support | IT Services Latest News" data-secret="MI4yYh9LNm" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.apixel.com.sg/blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.apixel.com.sg/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/distracting-technology.jpg445314Owing to the tidal wave of internet and digital revolution, e-learning is progressively becoming a buzzword in the field of education. Though the use of internet has very much become common in our homes and businesses, it is also been marching voraciously into the classrooms and universities of today. The classroom blogs, assignments, online courses & the Scholastic mobile apps - education is going electronic and this is happening very fast. But, have you ever wondered if in terms of education and learning - is technology really a friend or a foe? Let’s find out.