Edu430 GDB solution
How ict can be utilized in professional development of teachers?
Question no 1.
How ict can be utilized in professional development of teachers?
Answer.
Information and communication technology (ICT) has brought fundamental change in en- hancing professional development of teachers and improving students’ learning. Teachers frequently used several ICT related instructional devices like computers, smart phones, laptops, tablets, LCD, multimedia and projectors in classrooms for making more attractive and productive teaching and learning process. Today, education is proving a very socially oriented activity and quality of teach- ers has become strongly associated with the provision of high degree professional training regularly. But with global changes, the world is moving rapidly into digital media and information, the role of teachers is going to over expected by the world community. Teachers are supposed to have ad- vanced level of ICT knowledge and professional skills to be utilized in class rooms for meeting the demands of present scenario.The results of this study revealed that information and communication technology helpful to uplift teachers’ professionalism. ICT effects on delivery of instruction, evaluation and assessment system for the effective teaching learning process and on professional development of teachers. The study concluded that ICT has positive relationship with professional development of teachers. The present study recommended that ICT based refresher courses may be conducted for improving pro- fessional development of faculty members of the universities.

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