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  • Essay / The Future of Higher Education: The Future of Technology

    As they look through their online textbook, they discover a fun fact. Sandra laughs and says to her friend Laura, “Haha, my God, that’s so funny.” It says here in the textbook that people in the 1970s had to handwrite all their homework and carry around huge textbooks and had to sit in big classrooms and listen to a teacher all day! That would have been horrible! Laura looks at Sandra through their hologram and says, “Yeah, I guess.” But I feel like it would have been a lot easier. Sandra gives her an incredulous look and says, “No, Laura wouldn’t have one. You would have researched every answer by hand and written all your papers by hand. Technology has made education much better because it allows us to complete our homework whenever we want. Although Laura disagrees with Sandra, she accepts it: “Yeah, I guess. I'm glad they started using technology in education, otherwise I would have hated it