TECHNOLOGY IN SCHOOLS

By the Sophomore Class

Why change? School projects become more possible. Studying becomes much easier with

notes saved to hard drive. Homework becomes much easier to do. Technology gives student a lead in their

future careers. Permanently replaces the outdated

textbooks.

Options iPod touch/ iPhone iPad Netbooks Macbooks

iPod touch WiFi Easy for everyone to use ebooks Apps Only costs $299 Great support from Apple Low battery life Screen Breaks Cannot do homework No Flash

iPhone Has all the pros and cons of iPod Touch Many colleges are using iPhone in

class. Cost $200 ( then $100 monthly cellular

costs) Only runs through AT&T No Flash Screen breaks

iPad Apps eBooks (easier to read from) 16G price $500 1 month standby battery life Great support from Apple Not running OSX operating system No Flash Screen Breaks

Netbooks Cost $300 Run by Windows (Usually XP) Slow processors Poor battery life Must install more programs No CD/DVD player 3G monthly costs

Macbooks Secure Comes with most programs built in Will run Microsoft’s Programs Tougher shell 7 hour battery Have an Intel Core 2 duo processor Total Apple 24/7 support Doesn’t outdate as soonas PC’s Pricier ($999) 500GB