Educational Technology

September 18, 2011

Many U.S. schools adding iPads, trimming textbooks

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:35 am

by eschool News

For incoming freshmen at western Connecticut’s suburban Brookfield High School, hefting a backpack weighed down with textbooks is about to give way to tapping out notes and flipping electronic pages on a glossy iPad tablet computer. A few hours away, every student at Burlington High School near Boston also will start the year with new school-issued iPads, each loaded with electronic textbooks and other online resources in place of traditional bulky texts.

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2011/09/06/many-u-s-schools-adding-ipads-trimming-textbooks/

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