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The Tablet PC Education Blog: Vocabulary: Venture Educators Thanks, Tom, for your contribution describing Venture Educators. I hope you received a good grade on your paper. Please know you’re welcome to post more of your insights as you have time.

The National Science Foundation reports that students showed some gains (beyond chance and measurement errors) from the Math and Science Partnership Program. The most dramatic increases were documented by elementary grade students in mathematics, where 7.2 percent more students achieved … Continue reading →

Educators may find Tablet PC Counter a new, free, useful digest of blog posts, including of blogs that address uses of mobile PCs in schools. You can post links from blogs you want to share with others. And, you can … Continue reading →

Claire Green, Parents’ Choice Foundation President, offers a list of books, software, and other learning tools from which we can select bundles of learning gifts for young people. Choose a theme, and then create a bundle of gifts for someone … Continue reading →

This years TabletPC2 list for Santa includes Tablet PCs, Ultra Mobile PCs and more than 150 products from over 60 vendors. It looks like teachers and students could use many of these items to satisfy that curiosity itch we all, … Continue reading →

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. … Continue reading →

Four Ways to Maximize Your Wireless Network, October 25, 2006 at 11:00 am Pacific Daylight Time Join Campus Technology Senior Writer Matt Villano, Stephen Carr of the Ventura County Office of Education, and Tom Gruba of Motorola as they discuss … Continue reading →

I will miss a few posts in the next few days. We’re traveling with AJ to visit Grandmother, and then on to Redmond. I thhink I have the back of our hybred SUV set up to handle his 100 pounds. … Continue reading →

Tom Saunders reports that the government of India has abandoned plans to order the $100 laptop under development by a team with MIT professor Nicholas Negroponte. The project is known as One Laptop per Child. India Education Secretary Sudeep Banerjee … Continue reading →

Ed Brill offers comments about large organizations considering shrinkwrapped over custom software information management products. In specific, he addresses the recent move by PDK Australia from Lotus Notes to Microsoft Exchange. I can’t cite facts, but I wonder whether schools … Continue reading →