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Wireless Laptops in Preservice Teacher Education: A Discussion of Problems and Possibilities
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, King's College, United States

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference, in Phoenix, AZ, USA ISBN 978-1-880094-55-6 Publisher: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), Waynesville, NC USA

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Abstract

A variety of laptop initiatives are being undertaken in educational settings throughout the nation, and preliminary research seems to suggest that there are a variety of benefits to students and teachers who use laptop computers in their classrooms. This roundtable session will allow participants to discuss the potential problems, benefits, and various approaches to using laptop computers throughout the preservice teacher education curriculum.

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Drazdowski, T. (2005). Wireless Laptops in Preservice Teacher Education: A Discussion of Problems and Possibilities. In C. Crawford, R. Carlsen, I. Gibson, K. McFerrin, J. Price, R. Weber & D. Willis (Eds.), Proceedings of SITE 2005--Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (pp. 1360-1361). Phoenix, AZ, USA: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE). Retrieved August 11, 2024 from .

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