Sharda World School celebrated National Technology Day with a special assembly aimed at creating awareness among students about the transformative role of technology in modern life and the importance of its responsible use. The event served as a valuable platform for students to explore the opportunities, challenges, and responsibilities associated with the digital world.
The assembly witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, who engaged actively in various discussions and learning activities designed to enhance their understanding of technology and its impact on society.
A key highlight of the program was an insightful panel discussion on the theme, “When Technology Controls Us: Understanding Digital Misuse.” The discussion encouraged students to reflect on the growing influence of technology in their daily lives while emphasizing the need for balanced and mindful usage. Important topics such as cyber safety, responsible online behavior, digital ethics, and the correct use of technology were discussed in detail.
The session was led by Vice Principal Ms. Neeta Rani, who addressed students on the opportunities and challenges presented by emerging technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI). She highlighted how AI is transforming various aspects of education, business, and everyday life while also cautioning students about the risks of overdependence on technology.
During her address, students were encouraged to use AI tools thoughtfully and responsibly. She emphasized that while technology can be a powerful aid for learning and innovation, it should complement rather than replace critical thinking, creativity, and independent problem-solving abilities. Students were also advised to verify the authenticity of digital content before accepting it as factual and to cultivate a habit of responsible information consumption.
The program reinforced the importance of leveraging technology for learning, skill development, and innovation while remaining aware of online risks and digital misinformation. Students gained valuable insights into maintaining a healthy relationship with technology and becoming responsible digital citizens.
National Technology Day at Sharda World School successfully inspired students to stay informed about emerging technological advancements, explore opportunities in science and technology, and embrace digital tools in a safe, ethical, and productive manner. The event proved to be highly informative, engaging, and thought-provoking, leaving students motivated to contribute positively to the technology-driven world of tomorrow.