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Laptops in class: What are they good for? What can you do with them?
Author(s) -
Weaver Barbara E.,
Nilson Linda B.
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
new directions for teaching and learning
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.192
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1536-0768
pISSN - 0271-0633
DOI - 10.1002/tl.181
Subject(s) - laptop , class (philosophy) , computer science , best practice , mathematics education , multimedia , engineering management , engineering , psychology , management , operating system , artificial intelligence , economics
This chapter describes Clemson University's Laptop Faculty Development Program and its assessment, offering the program as one model for designing faculty development to successfully implement laptop mandates. The chapter also acquaints readers with the many types of in‐class, laptop‐based activities that meet best‐practice criteria for effective teaching.