78% Indian teachers support mobile devices in class
Nearly 78% of Indian teachers support the idea of incorporating mobile technology in the education system as it will have a positive effect on students, found a recent study by Adobe. “The challenge is to provide support to enable greater mobile adoption,” said Kulmeet Bawa, Director Enterprise (South Asia), Adobe.
The survey, titled Transforming Education with Mobile and Digital Technology, was conducted among school teachers in 13 countries in the Asia-Pacific Region. India constituted 22% of the study sample. While 83% teachers said accessibility to digital facilities while making lesson plans will help students comprehend concepts better, 86% felt institutes need better infrastructure to use the digital facilities.