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IDF Classmate Photo Update

I promised in my last blog to add some more details on IDF and to post some pictures and videos of some of the classmate activities that our classmate PC kids were doing…well, here it is. Recently at IDF, I … Continue reading

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Classmate PC Updates from IDF 2010

There are so many things going on in the world of classmate PC, I had to share a bunch of them with you all! I was at IDF 2010 in San Francisco yesterday where we had a lot of things … Continue reading

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St. Paul Academy – classmate PCs in action!

Back in March I shared some thoughts about my time visiting the teachers and students of St. Paul Academy. We now have some footage of the classmate PCs in action at St. Paul Academy, including reactions from some of the … Continue reading

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It Takes a Community to Transform Education

On Monday, in New York City’s Central Park, we launched the newest member of the Intel-powered convertible classmate PC! I say “we” because it was not only us there, on site, with the kids and the press, but also many … Continue reading

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Transforming American Education – Learning Powered by Technology

Almost every American kid today steps back in time nearly 20 years when he or she enters a classroom in the morning, then pops back to the future after leaving school at the end of the day. The access, connectivity … Continue reading

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The Magellan Generation

Interviews in Portugal with key stakeholders on the deployment of 450,000 “Magellan PCs” for students revealed that the project is so influential the students are now being referred to as the “Magellan Generation” – an entire generation experiencing education in … Continue reading

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Classmate PC as a One-to-One Learning Tool

One-to-One learning, where every kid in a classroom has a computer that can interact with a teacher, although rewarding, is a complicated classroom model to implement. Lots of elements must come together to make this a successful transformation for both … Continue reading

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Summer Tech Day: Classmate PC as a fun Learning Tool

I had the pleasure of attending a cool event a the California Academy of Science that brought a bit of Science, a bit of Technology, and a bit of fun kid chaos! Intel sponsored a Summer Tech Day event here … Continue reading

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Education Technology Blog – First Post

Ok – I have been wanting to do this for some time now, and finally have started with this post! I will be blogging about Education Technology issues and also about how Intel powered classmate PCs can help solve some … Continue reading

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Catch Research@Intel Today

Top Intel researchers are gathering today to show off the latest technology research projects they most believe will impact our future — from our homes and autos to the way we surf the wireless Internet. Here is Intel CTO Justin … Continue reading

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