Philosophy Statement

Technology has been constantly changing since it emerged. Currently, it is considered one of the most influential aspects of society. Technology has made everything much easier while molding the entire information technology industry. Like many others, I have a passion for information technology and I strongly believe it should be incorporated daily and introduced at a young age. Including technology in education is currently a trend in the information technology industry. Schools are purchasing and utilizing technology in the classroom, people are enrolling in online programs, and the youth is pursuing more information technology related degrees and professions. As a result, the demand for more easily accessible resources and devices

We have heard it time and time again that children are our future; thus, we should educate and expose them to all the possibilities. I feel that the most rapidly changing aspect of our schools today is the increase of technology. I think that this will continue throughout the next ten years and force schools to make some changes within their approach at learning. On another note, many school districts refuse to purchase the traditional textbooks. Locally, schools are using Apple iBooks, Kindle, and other electronic book resources in lieu of paper books so students have instant access around the clock. One to one initiatives have flourished throughout the country. This is when funding is provided to ensure each students has an electronic device that is used both at home and at school. The government and various organization have ackwldofed the importance of technology in education; thus, individuals within the information technology industry must strive to provide such needs and focus on our

2, 2016). In regards to effectively implementing and promoting technology into the schools, I feel that multiple entities will have to take on some sort of responsibility. However, it is the information technology industry that will be at the core of everyone's efforts. Electronic textbooks, apps, smartboards, and mobile devices will be used in educational settings. Online programs will continue to evolve as enrollment rises. Thus, the technology industry must continue to make the required movements forward in terms of device mobility and storage, unfavorable bandwidth and traffic issues, and cyber security options. It is vital to understand that addressing each and every issue will take time; however, the need for technology in education is just as great as the need for those concerns to be handled by the technology industry. A well-thought out and effective balance must be developed in order to benefit everyone involved, especially our future, the