Northeastern University College of Business Administration: Students and faculty at Northeastern University College of Business Administration are using Toshiba Tablet PCs and Microsoft Office OneNote® 2003 to revolutionize their research, study, and classroom habits.
The Cornwallis School: Students and teachers at the Cornwallis School are using OneNote 2003 and Tablet PCs to be more organized, improve note taking, and alter work habits in a meaningful way.
The Tablet PC for Students
With Tablet PCs, students can:
•Access learning materials and educational resources from almost any location.
•Communicate and collaborate more easily with teachers and other students.
•Save lectures, synchronize audio with presentation notes, and save for review and selective playback at any time.
•Use
The University of Vermont School of Business Administration:
To make it easier for students to communicate, collaborate, and learn, the University of Vermont School of Business Administration standard- ized on Gateway Tablet PCs, enabling students to integrate and organize their information in a single searchable, sharable location.
Kansas State University: To enhance its students’ knowledge retention and note taking, Kansas State University is using a solution from Tegrity that allows faculty to record lectures during class and students to take handwritten notes using the Tablet PC pen.
Teachers
The Tablet PC enables teachers to create, share, and annotate high- quality interactive lectures that can help increase student engagement.
Using a Tablet PC, a teacher can:
•Instantly create and share interactive learning material in any teaching environment.
•Share course content with students before class so they can prepare for labs and lectures.
•Interact and collaborate with teaching teams and students in real time, regardless of location.
•Improve productivity by streamlining
Politecnico di Milano: A state university in Italy with 40,000 students, Politecnico Innovazione has begun using Tablet PCs to optimize workflow and improve document sharing and collaboration for education and research.