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Wired Kids, Negligent Parents? - Room for Debate Blog - NYTimes.com - 2 views

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shared by anonymous on 03 Feb 10 - Cached
  • anonymous on 03 Feb 10
     
    "Naturally it's great for someone with a full schedule to have their child fully occupied and not constantly demanding conversation or moaning "I'm bored!" But as with any potential obsession, parents should exercise caution, monitor and ration use at the start, and be aware of the potential dangers rather than subscribe to quasi educational benefits and give in for an easier life."
Tami Brass

Parents » Technology - 0 views

www.norwoodschool.org/...offices.asp

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shared by Tami Brass on 15 May 08 - Cached
  • Norwood has been piloting the use of tablet computers among teachers since 2004 with positive results, and teachers have visited a school in Ohio at which all students have tablets.
  • The advantages of tablet computers fall into four general categories: 1) Combines access to resources in one convenient device2) Supports multiple learning styles3) Promotes collaboration, engagement, interactivity4) Provides unique capabilities
  • This list describes advantages of tablets:
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  • 1) Smaller, less obtrusive form factor:
  • 2) More natural interaction with the screen:
  • 3) Combining access to resources:
  • 4) Supporting multiple learning styles:
  • 5) Conversion of hand-writing to text:
  • 6) Powerful projecting:
  • 7) Collaborating:
  • 8) Ink annotations:
  • 9) Note-Taking Capabilities:
  • a. Ease of erasing and making changes:
  • b. Expanded note-taking:
  • c. Organization:
  • 10) Microsoft OneNote Capabilities:
  • a. Search notes:
  • b. Flag notes:
  • c. Record audio:
  • d. Talk screen clippings:
  • e. Email notebook pages:
  • 11) Seeing the sequence of note-taking or diagramming:
  • 12) Write on any document:
  • 13) Reusing templates:
  • 14) Emailing documents:
  • 15) Posting to the web:
  • 16) DyKnow screen sharing:
  • 17) Screen-capture software:
  • 18) Manipulating electronic presentations and textbooks:
  • 19) Subject Area Examples/Uses:
  • 20) Unique applications: There
  • Tami Brass on 15 May 08
     
    Norwood school
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