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Page 1: Education - Tablets for Education

TABLETS

Sources:http://Blackboard.comhttp:// Mobicip.comE-learning for Kidshttp:// TabTimes.comhttp://tablets-textbooks.procon.org

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C l a s s r o o mLearning has assumed a whole new meaning with tablets in the classroom. Though tablets have visibly altered the educational field, its maximum effect is felt in classroom learning. School leaders say it’s not just a cool toy, but rather a powerful, versatile tool that is virtually changing the face of education.

EMPOWER your

students to control their learning

E-textbooks and the students notes are continually saved and backed up to the cloud which gives them access to their classwork and homework anytime and anywhere.

Tablets help students learn more material

faster. LESS TIME FOR STUDENTS TO REACH LEARNING OBJECTIVES WITH TABLETS

The use of apps and gaming techniques in the classroom can aid understanding of complex concepts and the development of science, technology, engineering and math skills (STEM).

Tablets contain many technological

features that cannot be found in print

textbooks.

of K-12 teachers believe that "tablets enrich classroom education."

Tablets help schools save

money

E-textbooks can be updated

instantly to get new editions or

information.

Tablets help students better prepare for a world immersed in technology.

children will turn to active creators, instead of passive consumers of knowledge.

Tablets promote creativity

Spent a month on paper, ink, and toner.

E-textbooks cost

than print textbooks. 50-60% less

Interactive diagrams and videos increase student creativity, motivation, attentiveness, and engagement with classroom materials.

Tablets are especially beneficial for

subjects that constantly CHANGE.

$4,000

There's a myriad of creative apps out there to help children acquire skills like drawing, composition and video editing.

Schools will not have to constantly purchase new hardware, software, or new physical copies of textbooks.

30-80%US Department of Education:

Students can use a digital pen or a keyboard when needed.

Scientists discover cure

for cancerNew images of

Pluto show planet bigger

than once thought

The fastest growing and highest paying jobs in the US are tech intensive.

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Students that learn tech skills early in life will be better prepared to pursue relevant careers later in life.

81%

Tablets put students at the center of their education, training them for the future and paving the way for their success.

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