"What would your classroom be like without your students cracking open their oversized textbooks everyday? Probably a lot more interesting, especially for the kiddies. There are so many other resources out there for teachers to use, online and off, that teaching without textbooks is becoming more and more acceptable. If you don't believe us, scroll down this list of over 100 different resources - including websites, iPod lectures and field trips - that will encourage you to toss out your textbooks."
The full details of the Australian NSW Deptartment of Education Digital Education Revolution netbbook for students in years 9 to 12. Including charter, software, security etc
The full details of the Australian NSW Deptartment of Education Digital Education Revolution netbbook for students in years 9 to 12. Including charter, software, security etc
Make sure your read the comments on this one .. :-) "The world's "most hostile computing environment".
The NSW Department of Education is using asset-tracking software, RFID tags, and BIOS-embedded filtering smarts to roll out 240,000 netbook computers into what CIO Stephen Wilson calls "the most hostile environment you can roll computers into" - the local high school."
Make sure your read the comments on this one .. :-)
"The world's "most hostile computing environment".
The NSW Department of Education is using asset-tracking software, RFID tags, and BIOS-embedded filtering smarts to roll out 240,000 netbook computers into what CIO Stephen Wilson calls "the most hostile environment you can roll computers into" - the local high school."
Simple Spark, a directory for web applications, has over 9,900 web apps listed. Besides looking there, check out the list of links to the right. These are web applications I've recently bookmarked. Click here to see my complete list.
In recent years a number of schools have trialled the use of notebook computers for students on a 1-to-1 basis.
The intention of this webpage is to provide links to research that investigates the value of notebook computers in education and curriculum strategies that make best use of them in the learning process.