The last lesson could be regarded as an aside, but it was an important aside nevertheless. It would hopefully  have taught you that when we talk about managing learning spaces we are not only talking about physical spaces. The technologists' arguments would also have resonated well with the CCTI course you may have previously done on Innovative Classrooms.

As a result of the insights from the recent investigation into learning spaces, your committee has identified a new perspective to explore. They want to explore the WHERE factor more deeply. Clearly the classroom is still a viable learning space, so how do we manage situations where students bring their own devices to the class? This is popularly known as Bring Your Own Device (BYOD).

Learning objectives

Once you have completed this lesson you will be able to: 

• Evaluate the potential value to learning and teaching offered by different technology configurations;
• Propose solutions to the management challenges of integrating technology in learning spaces.