Digital learning has taken education by storm, providing students with more opportunities than ever to learn from various online platforms. Numerous schools have taken the step to implement digital devices and tools into the classroom in order to give students greater access to online information, but transitioning to a digital learning environment isn’t as easy as simply turning on a laptop or tablet.

Providing students with digital learning opportunities transforms the classroom in numerous ways. Students no longer have to look to teachers for knowledge or instruction, and teachers are challenged with adapting to a new learning environment in which they are no longer the siege on the stage.

Schools also need to have the proper funding to implement devices that will allow for digital learning. In order to provide equal access to digital learning tools, schools often look to implement 1:1 or BYOD programs, but it can often be difficult to find room in a tight budget to fund these programs. Furthermore, improving learning through the implementation of digital learning tools takes more than simply purchasing devices, and teachers often face the anxiety of developing a curriculum that will adequately use these new tools to truly enhance learning.

With so many schools implementing digital devices in to their classrooms, it can be easy to forget the challenges that may arise while transitioning to a digital learning environment.

This guide will inform you of the challenges you may face when implementing digital learning, and provide you with tips and advice from end-users and educational experts who have experienced these challenges firsthand.

In this guide you will learn:

• The challenges of digital learning
 
• How to properly prepare for the implementation of digital devices and technologies in the classroom
 
• How to successfully transition the classroom into a digital learning environment
 
• How to find funding to support digital learning

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