CMC 2016: Report – Innovation in Education
Serious gaming, edutainment and stealth learning – new technology is breaking the boundaries of the classroom and revolutionising the way we see education Takeaways Digital skills are crucial for empowering students Technology has huge potential to enrich classroom learning and engage students It’s an exciting time to be involved in the industry! Detail In a world where children spend their days on smartphones, tablets and computers that offer instant entertainment, how can the traditional classroom compare? How do we rebuild education in the 21st century? The answer is to bring technology to the classroom! The session began with a presentation from Changemaker Phil Wilkinson, Researcher in Residence at the Isle of Portland Aldridge Community Academy. Phil stressed that digital literacy…