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« on: February 21, 2021, 04:05:19 pm »

These teachers believe the future of education lies with the iPad

The iPad is shaping education as we know it.

Like most of us, I haven't had an in-person meeting in nearly a year. I haven't shaken anyone's hand in that long, either. The ways we communicate and learn, the ways we connect with other people in general, have been so disrupted, so irretrievably altered, that it's hard to see a way back to pre-Covid times.

In the education space, this disruption almost seems like a fork in the road. Do we continue as we were, or do we try forging a new path that not only leans on technology but sees it as a primary and necessary part of learning? School boards have embraced iPads and Chromebooks as tools in recent years, but some see them as extensions of, not replacements for, existing book-and-pencil taxonomy, an augmentation of an existing practice.

The future of education



Dwayne Matthews doesn't see it this way. A former teacher at Toronto's biggest school board, he now positions himself as an advocate and evangelist for technology integration...

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