Introduction to Digital Learning Resources and Platforms What is digital learning? • Digital learning is any type of learning that is accompanied by technology or by instructional practice that makes effective use of technology. • There are a number of tools and resources that can help us encourage digital learning in our classroom. My shared digital learning resource (m.y.s.l.d.r) is a digital platform which consolidates GDE content i.e. lesson plans, lessons, videos and notes for Grades 8 to 12. Educators login to the platform using their names as username and a given password. ACTIVE OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE PLATFORMS FOR ICT INTERGRATION http://www.thutong.doe.gov.za/ The Thutong South African Education Portal is used to deliver information to South African Schools under the following main headings/topics: Curriculum and Examination Professional Development Education Administration Education Management. LEARNINGSUPPORT MATERIAL FOR ICT INTERGRATION E-Books An electronic book, also known as an e-book or eBook, is a book publication made available in digital form, consisting of text, images, or both, readable on the flat-panel display of computers or other electronic devices. Although sometimes defined as "an electronic version of a printed book", some e-books exist without a printed equivalent. E-books can be read on dedicated reader devices, but also on any computer device that features a controllable viewing screen, including desktop computers, laptops, tablets and smart Thank you!!!