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Watch: Colleges say that tablets have dramatically changed teaching

Harlow College reports that tablets in the classroom have brought staff and students together. Before the change, students were dissatisfied with IT facilities at Harlow. “Digital learning” was the answer. The tablets allow for staff and students to interact constantly and reducing time between submission and feedback. Though some departments were initially reluctant, it has…

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Harlow College reports that tablets in the classroom have brought staff and students together. Before the change, students were dissatisfied with IT facilities at Harlow. “Digital learning” was the answer. The tablets allow for staff and students to interact constantly and reducing time between submission and feedback. Though some departments were initially reluctant, it has gone on to revolutionize many classrooms.

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