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Useful website used for following information: [|http://www.rand.org] This website gave excellent information to support that **technology in education is a tool** with a wide variety of implementation possibilities! Technology can have the same effect in education (school systems) as it does in the workplace (Businesses). For example, technology can provide tutoring for students, communication (E-mail) between students/teachers/parents, analysis of data (organization), and Word processor - for the use of subject related projects...and much much more! The following 5 bullets describe the possible benefits of technology in the setting of education. resource obtained through Internet access and/or CD-ROM writting tools/spelling with spreadsheets and word processor visual pictures/videos that can help with the subject areas of math and science learning the values and benifits of communication - Email/AIM Powerpoint Ways of communication to collaborate and collect what the group has learned** instructional plans and contracts between parents/students/teachers** helpful for schools located in rural areas improve the communication contact beween parent and teacher - in regards to the progress of their child Helps with accountability functions Finance issues for different departments within the school helps with keeping track of a students attendence
 * Support for individual scholarship activities of the students:
 * Support for group activities:
 * Presentation software - helps students show their comprehension of learning in a different and new way
 * Support for instructional managment:
 * Easy/new way for teachers to manage students portfolios and exhibitions
 * Communication benefits:
 * Bussiness administration benefits:**