Drones in the Classroom

Book excerpt: As drones become more sophisticated and inexpensive, technology experts and educators alike expect their use to proliferate within classrooms and around school environments generally. As a tool for research, newsgathering, and multimedia instruction, the potential to leverage drones for learning is vast. This book guides readers through some of the endless possibilities available to students hoping to use drones in school projects, teachers employing them in their lessons, and even their use by administrators and other members of the school community, like school security specialists, physical education teachers, and student and faculty organizers of extracurricular activities and performances.