Pros And Cons Of Internet Access In Students Life

Today when we talk about internet then we actually talk about all the tremendous changes that has made in all aspects or fields of life (whether domestic, educational and professional) due to the internet. And how it effects a student’s thinking inside and outside the classroom. Internet is one of the most valuable tool that we have available at our finger tips every day and we also get full advantage of this facility. We also can virtually do anything with our smart phone, tablet or computer. Numerous benefits have been taken by the students all over the world. As it is fast and relatively low cost access and study materials about every topic are available any time at any place. It is believed that visual data has a greater impact on learning and memorizing than plain text. When students have a digital proficiency, they are confident and critical user of internet in their work life, and in their studies. They feel more competent in the use of the internet when they become a part of professional life because mostly organizations conducted online interviews or interviews conducted by robots. Mostly internet is very helpful for the students in Non English countries. Students can easily access previous literature of any topic without wasting their time. Powerful search engines allow an organized and simple way to find the answers that student may need for assignments or projects. Having internet access broaden the mind of the students inside and outside the classroom which help them to perceive things in their own way. Monotony in studies makes the students feel boredom but use of internet bring some fun into the classroom and they are able to integrate computer learning into their normal schedule, even feel excitement in learning. Competency in this technology in early will help the students to get more advantages in the future with more perfection. Teachers are also using internet access to test the progress of the students. Through emails they can easily discuss their problems with family, friends and even teachers.

 Social media (Facebook, You tube, Instagram and Twitter) is also another way for the students to interact and leave feedback for the school. The search engine like Google, Chrome and yahoo etc. help the students to search useful information. Social media is a best source of getting and exchanging knowledge so we can say, it helps in broaden the perception of the student inside and outside the classroom.

Any how the things we discuss if have a bright aspects, also have a dark side as well, so it is important to highlight both the aspects as it promotes the access to inappropriate content, lack of communication, lack of physical activity, enhances pessimism which leads to many mental disorders, the cyber-bullying trap, inevitable cheating etc. For getting optimist results, the need is careful consideration and supervision.