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74 International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 7 (23): 47-77, Summer 2020
There is a huge need for adult The mass supply of technology
and youth literacy and reduces its costs and makes
numeracy. education more affordable.
The imparting of higher Affordable technology can
education can be aimed only at also help in school readiness
those whose literacy and before formal education so that
numeracy are at a high level. they enter school not at any
It is in the interests of disadvantage.
governments and their This is where governments
populations to invest in basic should invest and let the higher
and higher education so that the religious institutions reap the
religious institutions have wider reward for the mental and
catchments of learners. spiritual health of their
Islamic educational institutions populations.
are uniquely positioned to appeal This will help to break the
to the iman or faith of people and spiral of mental and spiritual
involve them in lifelong learning poverty.
as a means to overcome the
challenges of under-achievement. Ongoing Professional Development
Islamic education aims at the of Teachers
development of the whole being The ongoing professional
of learners. development of teachers has
The technologies available in always been a necessity but
CST allow for one-to-one more so now than in the past in
tutoring 24/7. terms of substance and form.
CST is compelling a trans- Technology can now help
disciplinary approach to with this challenge on a one-to-
learning/ teaching, in which one basis, addressing the
neuroscience plays a key role. specific challenges of individual
Technological aids are better teachers.
produced through collaborative It is often the experience that
efforts for the provision of better even when teachers reach
information and support to retirement age they should not
overcome learning difficulties. be easily retired because of the
