Quotes taken from TeachPaperless blog

Fear of Wikipedia
Wikipedia is the greatest democratizing force in the world right now. If you are afraid of letting your students peruse it, it’s time you get with the times.

The 21st century is customizable. In ten years, the teacher who hasn’t yet figured out how to use tech to personalize learning will be the teacher out of a job. Differentiation won’t make you ‘distinguished’; it’ll just be a natural part of your work.

It’s not really a matter of whether teachers will become obsolete; it’s a matter of whether the institutions that currently support learning will become obsolete.

School need to become Centralized Institutions, ‘homebases’ of learning…  not the institutions where all learning happens. Buildings will get smaller and greener, student and teacher schedules will change to allow less people on campus at any one time, and more teachers and students will be going out into their communities to engage in experiential learning.

“The new technologies have highlighted the ENORMOUS importance of human interaction in teaching/learning processes”
Sarah Guri-Rosenblit, Education and Psychology Department, Open University of Isreal