Emerging Technologies

There are many challenges facing a teacher in the education system of the 21st century, but perhaps the most challenging aspect of the profession is the need to remain aware of the emerging technologies that are changing the face of teaching and learning.  This page provides useful links to technologies that are already being used in schools in the UK and other technologies that are yet to be embraced.

		Emerging Technology Report
		Examples of Emerging Technologies
		Harnessing Technology - Next Generation Learning
		Emerging Technologies for Learning

Improving the quality of discussion between parents and learners about their education makes all the difference to what learners achieve.

Technology can help you provide useful information at an appropriate time, to improve this dialogue.

• More learners and parents will have access to technology at home through the Government's plans to provide computers and Internet access to families.
• Secondary schools need to provide online reporting for parents by 2010, and primary schools by 2012.