Personalized Learning Is The future Of Education

Everything, right from sports to education, has undergone a transmutation with the birth of the most celebrated child of mankind – the technology. Fired by technology, the curiosity to know and learn has permeated in every nook and cranny of the globe. Nowadays, learning has become more accessible and simpler than before.  Regardless of the geographical location – the learners’ ability to discover cannot abate as they have access to precious gifts of technology – mobility and the web. Such technological boons help learners tailor the learning programs; this phenomenon is called personalized learning.

What does personalized learning mean?

The understanding of such tailored programs may differ. For some, the concept may include one or both of the following points.

• The adaption of the course structure as per the learner’s requirements
• Customization of learning content to bridge the knowledge gap lying in the understanding of a specific individual

 Why custom-made learning is all the rage?

In personalized learning programs, each of the individual learners controls his/her capacity to learn. Thus, such customized sessions help in engendering self-paced learning.  Also, tailored sessions are made simpler with epubebooks. The e-pub format of e-books has helped the concept of tailor-made learning gain uniformity and significance in the education sector. Also, the worthiness of e-books has been understood by many technological innovators. Reading e-books has become hassle-free with the invention of eBook reader.

What has fostered custom-made learning sessions?

With the growth of the web, accessing information has become a cakewalk. At present, any information we want is delivered right to us with a few clicks and keystrokes.  Such developments have helped in the growth of tailored sessions as more and more schools try to observe the captured data about a student’s reaction toward a particular set of subjects. After studying a particular student’s reactions, the teachers can successfully design a personalized course module for him/her.

Personalized learning is not just a simple opportunity but a mandatory act of promoting the student’s growth.

E-Books are the Future

Digital book publishing has emerged from being an option to becoming a necessity for Publishers. This is precisely due to the growing demand for E-books owing to the growing popularity and usage of iPad, Tablets and Smartphones. There is a digital reading device in the hands of every other teenager today and it calls for the development of E-books at a high pace. 

Few years ago, this theory would have sounded absurd but the world has accepted this technology with open arms. The fact that people have discovered and understood the advantages of digital learning has given a boost to the development of digital content developed in ePub format.

So who is benefiting from this fast emerging technology?

Publishers

·         There is a massive difference in the effort, time and cost involved in creating multiple copies of an E-book and creating copies of a traditional book. An E-book is a cost effective solution.

·         Most of the new books that are being published for modern writers are also being converted into E-books which add to the publishing package. An inevitable inclusive service that is opted by most of their clients.

·         E-books storage requires comparatively lesser space than traditional books.

Students& Teachers

·         Learning gets a new dimension with interactive E-books, games and education games for kids

·         Tests can be conducted in less time and evaluation can take place through an automated system resulting in more productivity

·         The learning environment gets dynamic, progressive and interesting for students as well as educators

·         E-books are easier to carry, bookmark and comprehend

Novelists

·         People are living life at the edge in this modern world and although book lovers make sure their favorite book stays with them all the time, it is quite convenient to have it saved in their smartphones, iPad or Tablets.

·         By getting a digital version of their book created and circulated, writers get an opportunity to reach out to people who don’t have time to step into the book store and look for the book. The reach expands, the readership expands and they also have a chance of receiving instant praise or feedback on the book which helps them understand how it is being taken by the audience.

·         Book writers have a chance to get creative with the E-book designs and graphics used in the digital version of their books.