This document discusses the use of technology in teaching and education. It defines educational technology as any form of teaching and learning that uses technology. Technology helps teaching by allowing more student control over learning, guiding teachers to teach less and help build knowledge. It can increase interactivity, content delivery, managing learning and resources, collaboration and communication. Key benefits of technological teaching include increased student motivation, advanced topics being mastered, students acting as experts, and better standardized test outcomes. The document outlines how technology is used as a tool to enhance education through communication, collaboration, content engagement, and organization/management. It stresses the importance of teaching technology to teachers so they can develop proficiency with tools, build relationships, design information, manage data streams