The Role of Technology for Academic Transformation in Post-COVID-19 Era

Abstract

This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the role of technology in academic transformation, challenges and considerations in implementing technology in education, best practices and strategies for effective integration of technology, and the future of education in the post-COVID era. It highlights the shift towards online and hybrid learning models. The redefinition of the roles of educators and students, the embrace of personalized and adaptive learning approaches. Enhancing access to education, ensuring equity and inclusivity in digital learning. It also addresses concerns regarding privacy and data security. It highlights professional development and training for educators, creating a supportive digital learning environment, evaluating the effectiveness of technology integration, and the need for continued research and innovation in educational technology. The chapter concludes with final thoughts on the future of education, emphasizing the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.