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Why Tablets Will Kill Smart Boards In Classrooms
Tablet computing opens a whole new world to faculty and students, a world that's within reach financially.
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iPad Exam App Takes Testing Offline
May 21, 2013ExamSoft app not only makes the Web off limits, it creates new possibilities, such as med school tests in the morgue.
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Texas School District Picks Dell Windows 8 Tablets
May 17, 2013Schools CTO who picked iPad in his last job says things have changed.
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Voice Dream Reader: Affordable TTS For Disabled Users
May 15, 2013During a life-changing year in the Arctic, former enterprise software CTO created a life-changing mobile app for disabled users.
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Beware Batch Processing Of Kids: Ed Tech Expert
May 13, 2013Online learning should not supplant kids coming together to participate in teams, says researcher Justin Reich.
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Interop: Higher Ed CIOs Focus On Bandwidth, Mobility
May 08, 2013At Interop Las Vegas 2013, University of New Hampshire CIO Joanna Young and Seton Hill University's Phil Komarny discuss blossoming wireless...
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Students Want More Mobile Devices In Classroom
May 06, 2013Nine in 10 elementary, middle and high school students believe mobile devices will change the way kids learn, Pearson survey finds.
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Modo Labs Showcases Mobile College Admissions
April 17, 2013Admissions 2.0, which lets prospective students learn about a school, set up a visit and apply for admission, is part of a broader Mobile Campus...
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Dell: SMB, School PCs Not Doomed By Tablets
April 16, 2013Dell reveals a new Latitude laptop, sans touchscreen, for small businesses and schools. What does the future hold for PCs in these environments?
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How Rafter Helps Colleges Cut Textbook Costs
April 05, 2013Textbook rental broker finds niche partnering with public colleges to lower the cost of higher education.
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Dropbox In The Classroom: 4 Great Uses
April 03, 2013Dropbox cloud-based service does more than basic storage jobs for educators, with no IT help required.
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