Education has never been so accessible and personalized. Thanks to the internet! Not only has it added to the ease of learning consumption but also to its delivery. As internet technology evolves, the scope of elearning expands. It gives both instructors and learners the tools to deliver and consume learning the way they want just when they want, using the minimum possible resources and spending the least possible amount of money. Teaching with the internet takes the learning to a whole new level. And this is why, every faculty or educator should use internet to the extent possible. The reasons are myriad. The first is reaching the learners from across the world. The second is offering learners a quick access to study materials. The third is recording and publishing live or self-paced video courses. The fourth is transforming your classroom into a networking node. As a teacher of different age groups ranging from pre-school to pensioners I have always aspired to find teaching methods most adequate to their learning styles. I have taught one-to-one, in small private groups, in large classes from Nursery to High School, in company courses and adult evening classes – each presenting its own problems. The Scene Until a Decade Ago My best method until ten years ago involved a lot of advanced planning. I would print the numerous photocopies, sort into the piles and then carry this huge weight to my various lessons. Unfortunately, it didn’t end here. Apart from the time needed and the physical effort, I then had all the extra photocopies to take home and sort, not to waste paper, in order to be able to reuse them. I needed to be organised to find them again and ten years later I still have shelves full of photocopies I am now recycling to...
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