CHALLENGES+&+OPPORTUNITIES


 * CHALLENGES OF TEACHING STUDENTS IN THE DIGITAL AGE **


 * Technology doesn't always work properly, it can be unreliable.
 * Having the technology available and getting proper training.
 * Students may feel isolated and the social interaction may be limited.
 * Not all schools will be able to keep up financially to the initial teachnological investment as well as the upkeep and annual changes and expectations and not all staff will be on board.
 * Availability and training.
 * Students may misuse programs and end up doing more harm than good.


 * OPPORTUNITIES OF TEACHING STUDENTS IN THE DIGITAL AGE **
 * ** Students can see and hear about virtually anything. The resources of information are not just limited to textbooks and teacher lectures. **
 * ** Having the ability to differntiated for learning styles and learning levels and getting the students more e **** ngaged in their learning. **
 * ** ﻿The accessability of resources is worldwide rather being limited to the bookshelf in the classroom or library. Also, the resources do not cost anything. This actually saves the district money because they would have to spend less on paper and printed texts. **
 * ** Students will become more engaged and excited to come to school **