Foundations of learning

By Brian Flintoft
 History and Theories of
Education
Learning isnt one size fits all.

Traditional Classroom Learning Modern Classroom Learning

 Design Options and
impact
Technology should only be embraced in a classroom if it is
enhancing the learning process for each student.
 Technology and
Diversity
With the help of technology, classrooms could become a more accepting
and welcoming environment for all parties involved.
 Identifying a Problem
Technology has the ability to overcome many educational challenges.
 Conclusion
Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.
-William Butler Yeats
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