ICT AS AN INSTRUMENT TO BRING QUALITY IN EDUCATION

Abstract

In the modern era, the development of any country depends largely on its technical development. It is the technology which converts the world into a global village. Technology replaced the distance barrier in accessing any kind of privilege. Our honorablePrime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi also dreamt of digital India. To transform India into a digital India, it is important to digitize every walk of life. One of the important area is that of Education. As Education is the base for the progress of any country, it is important to integrate technology with it. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) gives broad concept to technology.so this is need of the hour to integrate ICT with Education. National Policy of Education1986 as revised in 1992 also suggests integrating ICT in school Education to achieve quality in Education. There is a broad scope of integrating ICT in education like ICT for effective teaching learning process, Inclusive Education, Open and Distance Learning, management and administration and much more.