Today's student generation is mobile, online and Internet-savvy. They are all computer gurus, and they often engage better with their electronics than they do with paper and pencil. As the saying goes, when you can't beat 'em, join 'em: charge into the information age as a 21 st century teacher.

Even though I believe this article is geared towards a traditional classroom setting, we must be mindful of these pathways as we are creating/working in our online learning community.