What will the future classroom look like? That may be hard to pin down exactly, but a classroom at Sir Adam Beck has taken the first steps to find out. Interactive whiteboards, instant response pads, and netbooks are all integrated into the learning environment. This article from Today’s Parent (5 minute read approximately) details the benefits and potential pitfalls that we may encounter as the future quickly becomes the present. (Thanks to Catherine Vivash for sending this in.)
This occasional series of short notes features Allenby, TDSB or more general educational news, perhaps online resources or other interesting links, all relating to technology in the (and sometimes our) school. If you have something that you think would be of interest in this space, feel free to email me at bercovitch-dawang@rogers.com.