Tablet PC Education

Here are links to 9 working draft checklists and musings about definitions of success related to uses of Tablet PCs and Ultra Mobile PCs in schools. Teachers, grant proposal writers, and school evaluators may use these lists as reminders of steps to consider for successful deployment of mobile PCs in their classrooms. Refinements and consolidation of these ideas are underway for near future release....

I'm back again. Thanks for checking. Since May, my HP Tablet PC and I have logged over 16,000 miles in our Highlander Hybred. It's been informative to watch reactions to and listen to comments the Tablet draws out of people. The most common question has been, "What's that?" as I carry it into motel lobbies, doctor's offices waiting rooms, and sometimes into a restaurant to...

Pat Kossan of The Arizona Republic comments that emerging changes in United States high schools appear to lead to tomorrow's high schools resembling today's colleges. Americans are mustering a new political will that could lead to the educational equivalent of a moon shot ... To work, schools must provide a multitude of courses. They must push the brightest students to move quickly into challenging work...