Teaching with Tablets

Printable resources - site says homeschooling, but there are a number of printable pieces that would work for classrooms, including handwriting paper, graph paper, etc. These would be very useful on tablets and with OneNote.

Case Studies: Tablet PCs and UMPCs in Education

Dr. Katherine Clark was thrilled when she first learned about Tablet PCs. "I truly believe," she says, "that they will have the greatest impact on education since we first brought computers into the classroom." She should know. Clark is the princi

Cincinatti Country Day School & Tablets

Info and research on tablets in k-12

Windows XP Tablet PC Edition represents a new era of mobile, powerful, versatile computing for education. With a Tablet PC, you choose how, where, and when you want to work and learn.

Integration presentations for tablets in the classroom

Tablet PCs and Ultra Mobile PCs (UMPC) are the newest generation of mobile computers. Tablet PCs and UMPCs provide all the power of a standard Microsoft Windows-based notebook plus additional features that improve mobility including pen-input, light form-

Why should I purchase my tablet through Rocky Hill when I might find a less expensive machine through another source (a bricks and mortar or Internet retail store, for example)?\n\nWe strongly recommend that families purchase the tablet through the school's laptop purchase program. Classroom instruction using technology is more effective when all students work with the same tools; consistency and compatibility reduce the possibility of confusion and wasted class time. While it may seem that a comparable tablet could be purchased at a lower price on the outside, families should remember that laptops purchased through RHS come with features and services that are not always included in the laptop packages offered at retail stores. Purchasing these items separately almost always results in a higher total cost. The RHS tablets are bundled with software needed to operate in the RHS environment, at a savings not available through retail outlets. The customized configuration that is loaded on each tablet makes the transition from the shipping box to the classroom almost seamless. Additionally, we provide significant value-added services in the area of maintenance and support with the goal of minimizing down time should a problem arise; a laptop from our loaner pool is always available to students who purchase their laptop through RHS.\n\n

Tablet Input Panel for Excel (TipX) is an addin for Microsoft Excel 2003 which enables worksheet cell content to be easily written using the Tablet PC pen.

Tablet Enhancements for Outlook is an add-in for Microsoft Outlook® 2003 and 2007 that turns the popular personal information manager into a fully pen-enabled application on your Tablet PC, UMPC, or Origami device. TEO 3.0 replaces Outlook's standard UI