Educational Technology

August 23, 2010

Can college students learn as well on iPads, e-books?

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:29 am

By Mary Beth Marklein, USA TODAY

Oklahoma State University professor Bill Handy has big plans for the Apple iPad this fall. If the text messages he has received since the school announced he would test the tablet-style e-reader in some courses are any indication, students are eager to get their hands on the devices, too. Handy, who teaches in the School of Media and Strategic Communications, is quick to stress that his intent is not to celebrate the new technology so much as to evaluate its effectiveness in the classroom.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2010-08-10-ebooklearning10_CV_N.htm?csp=hf

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