Laptop Computers in Teacher Preparation: Lessons Learned from the University of South Florida Implementation

Ann E. Barron; Carine M. Feyten; Melissa Venable; Amy Hilbelink; Kristine Y. Hogarty; Jeffrey D. Kromrey; Thomas R. Lang

Journal of Computing in Higher Education Vol. 20, No. 1 (September 2008) pp. 95–117

This article provides an overview of the successful laptop implementation in the College of Education at the University of South Florida (USF). The pilot initiative began with one cohort of preservice teachers in 2003; since then, the program has...