Roll up your netbook…
Imagine a netbook flexible enough to roll up. It easily converts from rolled to slate/tablet to laptop mode. Would love to test one of these some day! Wondering which will happen first – the roll-up laptop or the new OLPC concept: For more info, check out the article on Mashable.
Flash Drives and Headsets
When I first started using laptops with kids, we did some language lab work with students, so it made sense to teachers in language classes to supply headsets when kids did listening activities. Flash drives were relatively new; although they stored more than floppies, they weren’t exactly cost-effective for student use. Fast forward ten years… [...]
Netbooks in Schools – Survey results and reflections
About 2 weeks ago, I decided to do a survey of other schools/educators to see if anyone was using netbooks yet or if other schools were considering them for either student or faculty computing. I didn’t receive a ton of responses (13 total), but the results gave me food for thought. Which best describes your [...]
Netbook Survey: Very preliminary results
Earlier this week, I blogged about survey I created to better understand how other educators see netbooks impacting their programs. Here are the responses thus far. Please consider taking the survey and forward it to others in your PLC. I’d like to republish results later this month and will forward results to anyone who enters [...]
Apple Tablet Rumors…
For the past two days, my Google Reader has been filled with rumors about Apple tablets. Here’s what people have said they might look like:
