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How to Transform Teaching with Tablets – From Tom Daccord & Justin Reich

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Over the past century, radio, television, video cassette recorders, desktop computers, laptop computers, handheld devices, tablets, and cell phones have all been heralded as potentially transformative classroom tools (Cuban, 1986, 2003). To make the most of the investment in tablet computers, school leaders need to do three things.

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Apple and Microsoft Now Offer $100 Styluses. But Do Schools Need—or Want—Them?

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Late last month, as Apple revealed its new education-focused iPad to the nation, it coupled its offerings with a battery-powered stylus, called the Apple Pencil, which costs an additional $89 each for schools. Microsoft does, too, and various pens from third-party manufacturers are beginning to dot the touchscreen Chromebook market.