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https://doi.org/10.37547/pedagogics-crjp-05-10-26
THE IMPORTANCE OF TEACHING NATURAL SCIENCES WITH THE HELP OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
Abstract
In today's digital age, integrating Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in natural sciences education has become essential for fostering scientific literacy, enhancing student engagement, and preparing learners for a technology-driven world. This article explores the multifaceted benefits of ICT in teaching natural sciences, focusing on its role in improving conceptual understanding, promoting interactive learning experiences, and supporting data-driven research skills. By leveraging tools such as simulations, interactive models, and virtual labs, educators can create dynamic environments that encourage critical thinking and practical application of scientific theories. Additionally, ICT facilitates personalized learning by adapting to individual student needs and learning styles, thereby supporting differentiated instruction. This article discusses the challenges and strategies in implementing ICT effectively in natural science classrooms and offers insights into future trends in technology-enhanced science education. Emphasizing the importance of teacher training, infrastructure support, and curriculum alignment, the article argues that ICT is a supplementary tool and a transformative force in modern science education.
Keywords
Information and communication technology (ICT), digital learning tools, educational technology
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