The author of "Teaching Digital Natives, " whose success pushed him onto the speaking circuit, says the explosion of technology over the last 10 years is just the start of a symbiotic new world.
Payal Khan, an accent trainer for Infowavz, told the BBC Go Digital radio programme that she spent a lot of time teaching people to speak clearly and slowly.
As a former elementary school teacher and a dad of a 12 year old I know first-hand about how teaching and learning is quickly moving into a digital environment.
An overwhelming 70% of teachers agreed that using digital games boosts motivation and engagement, and 62% of teachers said that games make teaching easier.