TECHNOLOGY BASED TEACHING AND LEARNING IN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

• Main Authors: Helen B. Boholano, Roberto C. Cajes, George Stewart Boholano
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Preschool Teacher Training College "Mihailo Palov" 2021-06-01
• Series: Istraživanja u Pedagogiji
• Subjects: technology based-teaching; 21st century skills; technology literate; ict integration

Integrating technology in teaching junior high school motivates, capacitates and prepares the 21st century learners in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The use of technology to enhance instruction enables the learners to be productive. This study ascertained the effectiveness of using technology in teaching Junior high school in the public schools. The study employed QUAN-QUAL methods for data gathering. The participants of the study were informed on the objectives of this study and their rights in the conduct of the study. To validate the data gathered, focus group discussion was conducted. Results revealed that the use of technology improves performance. Teachers’ productivity skills and the ability to use technology were enhanced as they utilized ICT in instruction. Thus, the junior high school learners were technology literate and acquire the 21st century skills.