Technology to Replace Textbooks?

Maybe it’s the triple-digit temperatures, the sun baking their brains. Why else would Vail Unified School District in Arizona decide last month to replace all of its traditional textbooks with brand-spanking-new laptops? If you listen to the administrators at the school district, you may find that their idea is not so cockamamie. They actually have compelling reasons for the switch. […]

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Wireless in the Classroom: Part 2,376

Laptops and teaching value is a fav topic at Laptopical, in large part because it is fast becoming a real issue in the educational world. Many teachers are out there improvising and innovating with notebooks on university campuses and in high school hallways. But many more teachers are terrified of wireless laptops. We came across an interesting discourse on this […]

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