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Date: Wed, May 26, 2010 at 1:01 PM<br>Subject: Converge Special Report - Q2 2010<br>To: <a href="mailto:franklit@ohio.edu">franklit@ohio.edu</a><br><br><br>



 



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                  <div><p><font size="3"><b><font size="4">Converge Special Report:</font> <br></b><b>Classroom Technologies</b></font></p></div>
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                  <div><p>The newest Converge Special Report focuses on the classroom and campus technologies that enable teachers to more effectively engage student interest, develop lifelong learning skills, deliver content relevant for each student and efficiently assess student understanding. It provides an overall landscape of the tools of the day, why they are important, and how best to use them.    </p>

<p><b>Included in the report are:</b></p>
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<li><b>Computer Technologies</b><br><i>Desktops, virtualized desktops, laptops, 1-to-1 learning, tablets, netbooks, printers</i></li>
<li><b>Handheld Technologies<br></b><i>E-readers, cell phones, calculators, portable and MP3 players</i></li>
<li><b>Audio/Visual Technologies<br></b><i>Interactive whiteboards, wireless slates and interactive pens, projectors, TVs and large monitors, ‘smart’ classrooms</i></li>
<li><b>Audio/Visual Hardware and Software<br></b><i>Presentation tools, lecture capture, video capture, sound enhancement, videoconferencing</i></li>
<li><b>Assessment Technologies<br></b><i>Student response systems, scanners and multi-function printers, plagiarism software</i></li>
<li><b>Lab Technologies<br></b><i>Scientific devices, gaming, virtual labs, ‘wet’ labs, language labs</i></li>
<li><b>Collaboration Tools</b></li>
<li><b>Learning Management Systems</b></li></ul></div>
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