Tablets in the classroom: Exploring challenges and benefits

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Tablets in the classroom: Exploring challenges and benefits Melanie Darmanin

My point of departure… Call for participation of project Interview at school An informal meeting at e-Learning Centre Meeting and course with suppliers In-service Constant communication through fronter

Reasons for applying… Interesting project Life long learning and unique opportunity Related to my PhD studies Experienced the shift from the traditional board to the interactive whiteboard and its benefits Should provide insight into how classrooms are changing in the 21st century

The present scenario... Today’s students are exposed to advanced technology at an early age, with tablets, e-readers, and smartphones being some prevalent choices (Gutnik et.al.2011; Rideout 2011).

Exploring challenges and benefits of tablet use…

Benefits of tablet use in class: Easy access to multimedia More diverse forms of reading and writing Easy-to-create presentations Visual information Information access Address different learning styles

Benefits of tablet use in class: Accommodates students with special needs Efficient and time saving Environment friendly Motivation Greater collaboration among students and teacher

Challenges of tablet use in class Social issues - Pedagogy issues - Technological issues (Mubashir, 2012)

Main challenges in using tablets, as perceived by teachers A survey of 6,057 students and 302 teachers in Canada, 2013

Main challenges in using tablets, as perceived by students A survey of 6,057 students and 302 teachers in Canada, 2013

The way forward… Engaging the whole school — the students, teachers, parents and administration. Adequate investment in professional development. The inclusive development of policies and frameworks. Trusting and supporting students and teachers to become thoughtful and purposeful digital citizens who are part of an ongoing process of improving our learning culture.