Education technology or commonly known as educational technology is usually defined as the study and ethical practice of easing the learning process and enhancing performance by creating, using and managing relevant processes and resources in technology. Education technology is often associated with teachers, instructors, lecturers, educators and other individuals who are involved in using various technological processes and resources in making it easier for the process of learning to be performed by the student, in improving the student's performance in learning and absorbing the new skills and knowledge that he has learned, and easing the process on how he applies and uses the knowledge or skills that he has learned.

        It is important that the teachers, lecturers, educators and other individuals involved in the process of educational technology that they should know the essential elements or factors involved in the easing the processes and uses of the approaches used in education technology.

        The essential elements of educational technology is important because the success of an individual in teaching and educating his students with the use of educational technology would depend on how effective and efficient he was in using the essential elements in teaching his lessons and in communicating with his students. The essential elements of education technology:

• Relevant techniques, tools or processes – As an educator, you should use the techniques, tools or processes that are applicable and relevant to use for educating your students. Moreover, those techniques, tools or processes should be understood by the student and he would have an applicable use for them in a practical setting.

• Effective implementation – A technology used in the process of teaching students should be carried out by the teacher in an efficient manner when he uses the technology for his lessons. You should make sure that the technology that you use would fulfill the purpose it was meant for, and it would also be used by the student so he would learn from the technology that you used.