Device readiness of tablet computer for classroom use
Tablet computer is an intriguing piece of device in today’s portable computing technology.It has many potential usages as work machine, educational tool or as entertainment gizmo.One of the potential usages of tablet computer is in education where it has the potential to replace textbook and provi...
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| Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://repo.uum.edu.my/10923/1/CR215.pdf http://repo.uum.edu.my/10923/ http://www.kmice.uum.edu.my |
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| Institution: | Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | Tablet computer is an intriguing piece of device in today’s portable computing technology.It has many potential usages as work machine, educational tool or as entertainment gizmo.One of the potential usages of tablet computer is in education
where it has the potential to replace textbook
and provide essential tools for learning.It opens up new and exciting methods of delivering knowledge to the student.Although
tablet computer is a powerful hardware supported by thousands of applications and games, the implementation readiness of the
device is crucial when considering for reliable use of tablet computers in classroom environment.Thus, this paper attempts to discuss issues related to tablet computer implementation readiness for classroom use in term of hardware, cost, software, digital content, infrastructure and security.
The potential issues highlighted might hinder the potential of tablet computer to be
successfully implemented in classroom environment |
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