An Interview With OLPC ( OLPC Laptop) - 0 views
-
Barbara Stefanics on 12 Jan 12OLPC Laptop
Group items tagged
Linux Flunks High School - 4 views
-
An interesting case study which looks at the cost of switching from Windows to Mac or Linux machines in a school. Provides good examples of the real world costs of IT, as well as other issues such as software availability and training.
Bradley Mitchell - About.com Wireless / Networking - 0 views
-
Good for in-depth information on networking
BBC NEWS | Technology | Norway tests laptop exam scheme - 2 views
-
"About 6,000 students in Norway are doing exams on their laptops in a trial that could soon be rolled out across the country."
-
This looks interesting also for Paper 2. Perhaps you could add a tag 6.0_paper_2 Madeleine
BBC News - Phone texting 'helps pupils to spell' - 0 views
-
"Researchers say text language uses word play and requires an awareness of how sounds relate to written English. This link between texting and literacy has proved a surprise, say researchers. These latest findings of an ongoing study at the University of Coventry contradict any expectation that prolonged exposure to texting will erode a child's ability to spell. "
Apple - Mac - 0 views
Interactive Whiteboard Community - Educational and Teacher Resources : Promethean Planet - 0 views
-
"Promethean's free online community designed to provide Activclassroom teachers around the world the ability to share new and innovative lessons, access a wide variety of professional development materials, and connect with fellow Activclassroom teachers from around the Planet."
Apple - iPad - See the web, email, and photos like never before. - 0 views
-
Apple's website
YouTube - Amazon Kindle 2 vs. Sony Reader PRS-700 - 0 views
-
"March 21, 2009 - This is a Cnet Tv Prizefight in high-definition between the Amazon Kindle 2 and the Sony Reader PRS-700."
Apple iPad vs Kindle DX: Which is Better for Education? - PCWorld - 0 views
-
A comparison of the two products for education.
YouTube - Intel Convertible Classmate PC - 0 views
-
"April 29, 2010 - Intel Corporation today unveiled the most flexible and durable Intel-powered convertible classmate PC reference design yet. Supported by local computer manufacturers which are part of the Intel® Learning Series, this new addition combines aesthetics with ruggedness, full PC functionality with enhanced e-learning capabilities and improved performance with energy efficiency."
Apple - Education - iPod touch and iPhone enable on-the-go learning - 0 views
-
"iPod touch and iPhone are perfect for on-the-go learning. But don't let their small size fool you. These devices put thousands of apps and countless possibilities in your pocket."
YouTube - Amazon Kindle 2 Review - 1 views
-
"February 11, 2009 - Here is the review for the new Amazon Kindle 2, Amazon's new e-book reader and the successor to the highly popular Amazon Kindle. This new e-book reader from Amazon is more lightweight, features more shades of grey and has a slightly different interface, better battery life and more memory for storing e-books. "
Education and ICT Case Studies - 0 views
-
Part of the teach-ICT website, these are case studies relating to Education and ICT
BBC News - Moving beyond the whiteboard - 0 views
-
"Science lessons for the girls at the Abbey School in Reading have never been so exciting since Kathryn Macaulay, director of ICT, introduced 3D projectors and glasses into the school. "
YouTube - Low-Cost Multi-touch Whiteboard using the Wiimote - 0 views
-
"December 07, 2007 - Using infrared (IR) light pens and the Wii Remote, it is possible to create very low-cost multi-point interactive whiteboards and multi-point tablet displays.
YouTube - Inside One Laptop per Child: Episode one - 0 views
-
"simplecoat - March 26, 2007 - This is the story of the litte green laptop that could. Meet the faces behind the One Laptop per Child initiative and see what they do every day in the Cambridge, MA office. Sit in on a brainstorming session. And find out what you can do to help"