<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Yes - it even looks better and more modern than a tablet in the teachers hand linked over the wireless network to the PC in the classroom connected to the projector - allowing them to write on the board white standing at the back of the classroom<br>
</div>Or passing the tablet round so each pupil can write on the baord without standing up.<br></div>Worryingly, an interactive whiteboard costs more than the tablet...and isn't as functional (or as cool when used).<br>
</div>Peter<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>"When you have a Swiss Army knife of a mind, everything looks like it should be dismantled." Danny O'Brien/Merlin Mann</div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 11 February 2014 14:57, Alain Williams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:addw@phcomp.co.uk" target="_blank">addw@phcomp.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="">On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 02:53:47PM +0000, Peter Grant wrote:<br>
> I stumbled upon that and as someone who's worked/works in education IT - I<br>
> feel this article can explain a lot of IT in education. Like the<br>
> interactive whiteboard - more like interactive white elephant! A very big<br>
> obvious and next to useless peice of kit.<br>
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</div>Yes - but it looks good and modern - that is why it is a must have !<br>
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