Thursday, October 18, 2007

Re: Tablet PC schools comparing notes

We've just started our investigation too and are dealing with performance
issues with Vista on our Lenovo X61 tablets. Any other experiences using
Vista with tablets?


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Scott A. Daniel
Director of Technology
The Barstow School
11511 State Line Road
Kansas City, MO 64114
816-277-0358

A forum for independent school educators <ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU> writes:
>Demetri,
>
>We are using tablets but in a cart set-up, not one to one. About 7
>teachers have a tablet as their school computer.
>
>We have a community with a blog going at TeacherPlaces.com to document
>successes, frustrations and lessons learned. You are welcome to check it
>out. Once you register (very quick, not invasive, no problem with email
>security), you can search for tablet and "join" the resultant Tablet PC
>Community.
>
>sherry
>
>Sherry Ward
>Director of Technology
>Alexandria Country Day School
>2400 Russell Road
>Alexandria, VA 22301
>703-837-1317 sward@acdsnet.org
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: A forum for independent school educators
>[mailto:ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU] On Behalf Of Demetri Orlando
>Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 10:09 AM
>To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
>Subject: Tablet PC schools comparing notes
>
>Dear Colleagues,
>
>As we begin to look at our next purchasing cycle for Tablet PCs, I'd
>love to compare notes. If you are using tablet PCs at your school, would
>you please respond? I'd like to have an informal user group, ask you a
>few questions off-list, and add to the list of Tablet-using schools:
>http://schoolcomputing.wikia.com/wiki/Tablet_Computers
>
>Thanks very much,
>
>Demetri Orlando
>Battle Ground Academy
>Franklin, TN
>demetrio@battlegroundacademy.org
>skype: popdmo
>
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