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HP Eco Solutions - 2 views

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shared by Ben Rimes on 26 Apr 10 - Cached
  • Ben Rimes on 26 Apr 10
     
    Ideas from HP about how to recycle and reuse old electronics. Also includes links to individual HP products and what's on their Eco Highlights Label. Energy star ratings are included, as well as low-carbon solutions that HP is exploring to help reduce carbon and other toxic emissions.
Ben Rimes

As Classrooms Go Digital, Textbooks May Become History - NYTimes.com - 4 views

www.nytimes.com/...09textbook.html

shared by Ben Rimes on 29 Sep 09 - Cached
  • “In five years, I think the majority of students will be using digital textbooks,” said William M. Habermehl, superintendent of the 500,000-student Orange County schools. “They can be better than traditional textbooks.”
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      Ben Rimes on 29 Sep 09
       
      What sort of strain would something like this put on many school district's limited bandwidth and IT resources? Just this fall, our online 5th grade math program has encountered numerous problems. When more than just 4 or 5 teachers are using the online text with students, it bogs down the entire network, and brings learning to a crawl. Eliminating traditional paper-based and paid textbooks will not save any money, but rather shift the funds into IT invetment in order to deliver increasingly larger videos, media, and other open-content resources.
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