Education Technology Day

Education Technology Day celebrates the innovations that make learning easier and more accessible. It is observed annually on September 23. This day recognizes the professionals who develop and implement new technologies in education. Statistics show that students who use educational technology often achieve better academic results.

History

Modern life is saturated with technology, and its influence is felt in almost every aspect. In education, teachers and students focus on using technology to prepare for a digital future. Educational technology has evolved far beyond laptops and desktop computers—today, it includes online courses, interactive tablets, educational apps, and even robots.

Interesting Facts

• In the United States, about 80% of students participate in online courses at some stage of their education.
• Access to a computer or laptop significantly enhances the learning process and leads to improved outcomes.
• Almost 20% of homework assignments are distributed by teachers using technology.
• Gamification of learning improves educational results by nearly 90%.
• Nearly 60% of educators agree that EdTech increases the effectiveness of education.

How to Take Part

Take an online course you have always wanted to try. Explore educational games and share the most interesting ones with your child. Recommend useful online courses and educational resources to friends and family on social media.

When is Education Technology Day in 2025?

Education Technology Day is observed on September 23 each year.

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