Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning

The buzz in 1-to-1 right now is about BYOD - Bring Your Own Device - and it's not a fad and it's not going away. There's a convergence of factors causing it including:

- Hardware is diverse and at price points that are more affordable

- Schools are hyper budget conscious

- The "cloud" (previously called The Internet, the Web and the Information Superhighway) is ideal for core apps which are free or inexpensive with such as Google (although be sure to use GAFE), and Zoho

- Parents are realizing that a digital device is necessary for learning

- Schools want to be sure students possess 21st Century skills

Read more, very interesting...:

http://theinnovativeeducator.blogspot.com/2012/06/bring-your-own-device-questions-to.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheInnovativeEducator+%28The+Innovative+Educator%29