However, there are reservations, too. Pupils will forget to bring their devices to school. They will lose them. They will break them. They will try to share inappropriate material. They will pick the wrong one up at the end of a class. Batteries will run out in the middle of lessons.

“Educational” apps will be exposed as mere gimmicks. The technology will be another potential source of distraction. And however many filters, passwords and restrictions are imposed centrally, just how secure will the system be?

Un articolo del Telegraph con alcune riflessioni sui pro e i contro dell’uso dei tablet a scuola con i bambini. Da leggere.