Education Resources
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Case Studies
- OEM, ISV, and Microsoft case studies
- List of case studies using Tablet PCs and UMPCs in schools
- The following WIPTE Papers on Tablet PCs in the classroom via GottaBeMobile.com
- Tablet PC: Changing the Way Students Learn and Teachers Teach
- A Collaborative Undergraduate Course for Pen-based Computing using Tablet PCs
- Tablet PC as E-Chalkboard Within an Extended Classroom Environment
- Tablet Technology: More than Digital Ink from "Pen"
- Pen-based Tablet PCs with DyKnow in introductory "studio" physics classes
- Beyond Screen capture: Creating Effective Multimedia Whiteboard Lectures on a Tablet PC
- Rapid Prototyping with the Tablet SDK - Software Development Experiences for High School Students
- An Interdisciplinary Project Using Handhel, Pen-Based Devices for Project Management, Technical Writing for Mobile Devices, and Software Development
Academic Software
- Tablet PCs and UMPCs run all applications designed for Windows XP. However, some companies have added extra pen, ink, or touch features to their application so their are optimized to run on Tablet PCs and UMPCs. Here are a few examples:
- abletFactory OneNote Teacher's Toolkit
- Agilix GoBinder
- Academy123
- Blackboard Backpack
- DyKnow Vision
- HeuLab Fun with Construction, Fun with Mind Book & more
- Inshperion Learning
- JumpingMinds MathPractice SkillPak and InkGestures
- LiveNotes
- Microsoft Education Pack for Tablet PC
- Microsoft OneNote
- Microsoft Student
- Tegrity Campus
- xThink MathCalculator and MathJournal
- There are also a number of apps coming out of universities:
- Brown University The Music Notepad for Tablet PC (with source code)
- Brown University MathPad(2) (current project)
- Brown University STEMPad and ChemPad (current projects)
- University of California, Riverside AC-SPARC
- University of Washington Classroom Presenter (with source code)
- UCSD Ubiquitous Presenter (with source code)
