iPad im Klassenzimmer
Webb School, a private school in Knoxville, TN is requiring all fourth through 12th grade students to have an iPad for classes next year.
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A student who doesn’t already own one can lease one. [..] In essence, you’re talking about 200 dollars a year, paid over a 10-month school year, you’re talking about $20 a month.
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Manikas says the school wants the iPad to replace textbooks over time.
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School officials say websites such as Facebook and Twitter will be blocked on campus.
Ich sag’s ja schon länger: meine Kinder werden keine schwere Papierbücher tragen müssen. Wer noch an der Sinnhaftigkeit des iPad als Lehrmittel zweifelt soll sich mal Inkling runterladen…
Via 9to5mac, Foto von superkimbo@flickr