Learning Environments

1. One-to-one environment

1.1. Pro

1.1.1. Personalized instruction, relationship with instructor

1.2. Con

1.2.1. No interaction with peers

2. Cloud Computing

2.1. Pro

2.1.1. Work is backed up

2.2. Con

2.2.1. Lack of security

3. Online Learning

3.1. Pro

3.1.1. Students learn anytime, anywhere

3.2. Con

3.2.1. Requires self-motivation

4. Computer Lab

4.1. Pro

4.1.1. Everyone has access

4.2. Con

4.2.1. Must follow a schedule

5. Interactive Whiteboards

5.1. Pro

5.1.1. Technology rich

5.2. Con

5.2.1. Interactive functions not always used

6. One-Computer Classroom

6.1. Pro

6.1.1. Complements traditional classroom

6.2. Con

6.2.1. Limited time with technology

7. Laptops

7.1. Pro

7.1.1. Portable for groupwork

7.2. Con

7.2.1. Charging issues

8. BYOD

8.1. Pro

8.1.1. Most devices have Web 2.0 tools

8.2. Con

8.2.1. Not all students own devices or can bring them to school

9. Tablets

9.1. Pro

9.1.1. Loaded with educational apps

9.2. Con

9.2.1. Expensive

10. No Computers by Design

10.1. Pro

10.1.1. Individual instruction

10.2. Con

10.2.1. No technology enrichment

11. Blended Learning/Flipped Classroom

11.1. Pro

11.1.1. Encourages collaboration

11.2. Con

11.2.1. Requires student cooperation