Thursday, 13 February 2014

The Impact of iPad's in Schools

This video shows the impact iPads have in our generations education. With schools across the world now bringing in the use of Apples iPad into many classrooms, it has developed a whole new method of teaching. Apple offer a wide variety of educational applications for children to learn from independently. The use of iPads in classrooms can be seen as a positive method of learning as it allows for new, interesting and fun activites for children to engage in, as well as developing in different areas of learning styles. With our generation being very technology based, this way of learning through the use of an iPad is quick and easy, and helps children to become used to technology that is soon to be part of their every day life. Although there can be some disadvantages to using iPads such as children becoming dependent on them for their work, by spending a significant amount of time on the item it might be difficult for them to adapt to other ways of learning. However this technology is certainly impacting education positively from the reactions of teachers from different schools shown in the video it is understandable how an iPad can be seen as a great tool for children to help them benefit in their learning.

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