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Tami Brass

Advantages of Tablets Over Laptops - School Computing - 0 views

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shared by Tami Brass on 17 May 08 - Cached
  • Smaller, less obtrusive form factor:
  • More natural interaction with the screen
  • The multimodal nature of the tablet may contribute to a greater level of use of resources as there is no division between note-taking, accessing internet resources, using productivity tools, and using educational software.
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  • Supporting multiple learning styles:
  • Conversion of hand-writing to text:
  • Powerful projecting:
  • Collaborating:
  • students can gather around and work together on one tablet and (in conjunction with a projector) display their group’s work to the classroom
  • Users can communicate and share from within their notebooks, and import content from other applications into their notebooks.
  • Ink annotations:
  • Note-Taking Capabilities:
  • Windows Journal
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Ease of erasing and making changes:
  • Expanded note-taking:
  • Organization:
  • Microsoft OneNote Capabilities:
  • Search notes:
  • Flagging notes:
  • Record audio:
  • Side-note screen clippings:
  • Email notebook pages:
  • Seeing the sequence of note-taking or diagramming
  • Write on any document:
  • PDF files
  • electronic textbooks
  • Highlighting on web pages
  • e-books, educational software, pictures, and scanned images.
  • Reusing templates:
  • Emailing documents:
  • Posting to the web:
  • Screen-capture software
  • DyKnow screen sharing
  • Manipulating electronic presentations and textbooks
  • Subject Area Examples/Uses
  • Unique applications
Tami Brass

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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
     
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