coastline technology committee brown bag seminar unleash the
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Tablet PCThe Ultimate Tool for Teaching, Learning
and Communicating Mathematics
Fred Feldon, Coastline CCNovember 12, 2009 # S 36
Hello, and Welcome !
• Coastline is one of 3 colleges in the District
• We focus on nontraditional students and alternative methods of instruction
• 84% of the math department is enrolled online
Coastline
Must be Doing
Something Right...
Adapting to Technology
Adapting to Technology
Adapting to Technology
• Demos & Videos• Inking Your Lectures• Using the Handwriting Tool• Tablet-Specific Programs• Annotating Files• Setting up in the Classroom• Online Resources
• Microsoft Video
• Specifically targeted for college students
• “Education Pack” - Ink Flash Cards- Equation Writer- Send to OneNote- GoBinder Lite, Hexic Deluxe
2-Minute Sample Video
Decisions, Decisions
Low-CostInput Device vs True Computer
Decisions, Decisions
Convertible vs Pure Slate?
Decisions, Decisions
Journal vs OneNote?
Decisions, Decisions
Wired vs Wireless VGA?
Unleash the Power of your Tablet PC
• Inking Your Lectures– Click and Drag TI Screen Shots
– Print to Acrobat PDF
• Using the Handwriting Tool– Type, Character-Write, Free-Flow Write
• Tablet-Specific Programs– Journal, OneNote, Sticky Note
• Annotating Files– Word, PowerPoint, Print Screen, SnagIt
• In the Classroom– AC Power, Internet, VGA connection
– Plan Ahead !
Inking Your Lectures
Inking Your Lectures
Inking Your Lectures
Inking Your Lectures
Inking Your
Lectures
Inking Your Lectures
Coming Soon…
Streaming Tablet PC
Desktop into Second Life!
Preview of Coming Attractions
• HP TouchBook
• Orkin Design RollTop Tablet PC
Preview of Coming Attractions• MacTablet
– Coming in 2010. Maybe.
• Crunch Pad– A $300 Slate? In Your Dreams
• Microsoft Courier– Tablet PC/UMPC Device
(not announced yet)
Preview of Coming Attractions
• Archos 9 Internet Tablet– 29 ounces, $549, available now
• NEC Tablet PC– 7-8 inch LCD Display
• MTube Android– OLED Touchscreen
Preview of Coming Attractions
• The eviGroup Pad Windows 7-Based Tablet PC
– 10-inch 3 GB with artificial intelligence software
Windows 7 Multitouch Devices
• Windows 7 Multitouch Tablet PCs and Monitors:– Dell Latitude XT2– Fujitsu Lifebook T4310, T4410 and 5010– Fujitsu MT E50 Series– HP TouchSmart TX2– Lenovo ThinkPad X200– HP Compaq
L2105tm 21.5” monitor priced at $299
– Motion Computing J3400, F5, LE1700
Show Me
the Power!
Online Tutorials
• Jim Vanides, HP Worldwide Higher Ed– http://www.communities.hp.com/online/blogs/
highered/archive/tags/Tablet+PC/default.aspx
– 11 Reasons Why a Tablet PC is Better
– Workshop on the Impact of Pen-Based Technology on Education (WIPTE)
– Revolutionizing Instruction with Tablet PCs
– 5 Easy Tablet PC Tips• Tip #1 - Annotating Files
• Tip #2 - Journal: Better than PowerPoint
• Tip #3 - Digital Markups
• Tip #4 - OneNote: Record Sound and Ink in Sync
• Tip #5 - Recording with Camtasia
Online Tutorials (Cont)
• Starla, ICON Pareto– http://www.iconpareto.com/pages.php?pageid=16
– Tablet PC Introduction: Convertible vs. Slate
– Tablet PC Tutorial Part 1: Handwriting Tool
– Tablet PC Tutorial Part 2: Ink Annotation
– Tablet PC Tutorial Part 3: Tablet-Specifc Programs
– Tablet PC Tutorial Part 4: Microsoft Snipping Tool
Internet Resources
• Tablet PC Education Blog http://www.robertheiny.com
• http://tabletpcreview.com
• http://www.teachingcollegemath.com
• http://education.ti.com/educationportal/sites/US/ productDetail/us_smartview.html
• http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/tabletpc/ evaluation/tours/educationpack/pop_01.html
• http://www.drrobertknight.com/63/11.01/11.01.html • http://www.smallscalechemistry.colostate.edu
Internet Resources (Cont)
• http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/ 10.1111/j.1540-4609.2007.00134.x?cookieSet=1
• http://www.teachingcollegemath.com/files/Tablet_ Presentation.pdf
• “Tablets Dispensed” http://www.techlearning.com/ showArticle.php?articleID=196604735
• “Eight Reasons for Using Technology in Education” http://techlearning.com/story/show Article.php?articleID=196604659
Internet Resources (Cont)
• http://www.motioncomputing.com
• IOGear wireless USB to VGA http://www.iogear.com/product/GUW2015VKIT
• Komatsu TriLink AirProjector wireless VGA http://www.touchboards.com/plus/Airprojector.asp
• Internetvue 2100 wireless VGA and DVI output http://www.internetvue.com/iv2100.htm
• http://www.cablestogo.com/product.asp?cat_id=1525&sku=29572
Internet Resources (Cont)
• http://franksworld.com/blog/category/12.aspx (All Things Tablet PC)
• http://www.gottabemobile.com
• http://www.tabletpc2.com
• http://mobilepcwiki.com
• http://www.tabletkiosk.com
Research Findings
• @ONE Scholars Program– California Community College faculty conduct research on the
impact of instructional technology on student learning in their own classrooms:
• http://www.cccone.org/scholars/05-06/ KelvinLeedsMonograph.pdf– Students benefited by having lecture notes from a Tablet PC and
89% thought using a Tablet PC helped them do homework and successfully complete group projects
• http://www.cccone.org/scholars/06-07/ Amelito%20Enriquez%20monograph.pdf– Tablet PC significantly increased student participation, confidence
and success in Chemistry, Engineering, Physics and Computer Science classes
• http://fie.engrng.pitt.edu/fie2006/papers/1683.pdf– Responses from students at Penn State on questions regarding
effectiveness of using pen-based computers ranged from 72% to 99% positive
Thank You
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