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Tuesday, October 29, 2002
http://www.thedartmouth.com/article.php?aid=200210250104 Dartmouth's Prof. Jernstedt pioneers 'wireless classroom' Karla Kingsley, The Dartmouth Staff After earning a "Most Wired" label from Yahoo! Internet Life's college rankings four years ago, Dartmouth continues to fulfill the implications of the label, but the literal definition is becoming less applicable as classroom technology reaches new levels. Most students have encountered at least one "smart" classroom by now, but fewer have experienced psychology Professor Chris Jernstedt's new wireless classroom application. Last year, Jernstedt began using personal digital assistants in his psychology class learning in order "to have opportunities for students to be engaged," he said. Jernstedt taught the class last year as part of an experiment on learning, in which his students used these handheld wireless PDAs to respond to questions posed in class....
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