As students are becoming increasingly accustomed to interacting with technology on a day to day basis, going digital has become an indispensable transition for modern educational institutions.

Digital Signage is one of the many modern technologies that have been changing the face of education by becoming an integral part of educational institutions. It is a powerful visual communication tool. On getting integrated with the right set of application tools, digital signage takes messages to the targeted audience with impact and ease at cost effective rates.

Digital Signage Display is a sort of electronic display for communicating information, advertising and other messages using dynamic full-motion graphics. Digital signage displays may be LCD, LED boards, plasma screens, Organic LED screens, projection screens or other emerging display types like interactive whiteboards.

More and more educational establishments have been embracing digital signage as an effective way to communicate information across the students. Establishments are using to display up-to-the-minute information in a compelling way. The authorities, for instance, can communicate vital information in no time telling students where to gather. As digital signages are mostly installed at various places of the wide campuses of schools, colleges and universities, vital information can reach students immediately.

In an emergency state of affairs, students as well as staff require to be informed quickly and told where to go, and what to do, no matter where they are. Digital signage proves very helpful in such situations. Thus gone are days when a person had to ring different departments one by one to deliver the urgent message.

A digital signage system is equipment where multiple displays share the same messaging. A centralized platform allows single signage player feed numerous displays across different departments and campuses. Thus, a digital signage system not only saves time, but also is very cost-effective.

Digital signage is capable of interacting with mobile phones, which means networks can increase the interactivity of the audience through Bluetooth and SMS messaging. Bluetooth lets people to interact straight with what they see on screen, while SMS messaging can be used to post messages on to the displays. Now-a-days several networks are making use of technology that integrates social media interactivity, which enables users to post messages from the social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook to the digital signage displays. Some digital signage use 3D displays that let viewers to see a 3D image without wearing special glasses.