This document discusses how technology can support learning. It notes that when students picture learning, the classroom and teacher naturally come to mind. However, there are now many opportunities for learning through different media technologies beyond traditional methods. Research shows that learning with technology, such as computers and mobile devices, can increase student engagement and motivation, accelerating the learning process. Some examples of new technologies being used in classrooms today include social networking, online teaching, group chat, interactive whiteboards, and mobile devices. These technologies help students learn and participate even when absent, make teaching easier, and allow teachers to quickly deliver information. Overall, technology opens up new opportunities for connection and various types of learning.