CLICK TO WATCH : ‘ EDUCATION WEEK 2019 – RAIL ACADEMY NEWPORT ’ 165 in all its forms when recruiting leadership roles , and this has probably had more impact on the culture of the IMT Division than anything . Without diversity in our workforce and diversity of thought , innovation is not possible .”
All of this is in service of ensuring education in the State is the best it can be . Wilson sees a pivotal role for technology to play in the classroom , with one of the key benefits coming purely through its presence . “ Students will be using technology no matter what career they pursue in the future ,” she
says . “ It ’ s incumbent on the education system to incorporate the use of technology into the everyday classroom .” Technology plays a more active role as well , such as in the provision of data to personalise learning experiences . “ Students learn in different ways and the use of technology in formative assessment provides the ability for teachers to understand this and to respond ,” Wilson notes . “ In the classroom , the use of technology not only provides engaging , immersive experiences for students , it enables access
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