Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Re: Netbooks

You might check out the Lenovo IdeaPad. I just got one in to test and
throw at the LS and am quite impressed. Very reasonably priced!

Jeff Ritter
Director of Technology
St. John's School
2401 Claremont Ln.
Houston, TX 77019
713-850-4020

Brian Lee wrote:
> I am in the middle of research for that one right now. I talked to my CDWG
> rep, and he said that Acer is working on a total solution netbook package.
> We are looking into giving the 2nd grade a cart from which we are looking to
> replace the Alphasmart keyboards. I think a package would come to <$8,000.
>
> I'm also looking into the Dell Minis, but I have not seen a total solution
> on that one yet.
>
> Brian Lee
>
> On 4/7/09 10:31 PM, "Renee Ramig" <rramig@sevenhillsschool.org> wrote:
>
>
>> Has anyone decided on Netbooks for use in middle school or high school?
>> If so, which brand and model did you decide on? Are they as useful as a
>> notebook?
>>
>> If you are using them in a 1-to-1 environment what other peripherals did
>> you purchase with them (case - type, extra AC adapters, etc.)?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Renee Ramig
>> Seven Hills School
>>
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