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Activity Number: 269
Type: Contributed
Date/Time: Tuesday, August 5, 2008 : 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM
Sponsor: Section on Statistical Education
Abstract - #301796
Title: Tablet PC Applications in Statistics Education, Part I
Author(s): Christopher R. Bilder*+ and Christopher J. Malone
Companies: University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Winona State University
Address: Department of Statistics, Lincoln, NE, 68583,
Keywords: class capture ; computer ; OneNote ; podcast ; PowerPoint ; Word
Abstract:

This is the first of two presentations on the use of Tablet PCs in statistics education. In this presentation, the main focus will be on learning environments where the instructor primarily is the only one with a Tablet PC. The presentation will demonstrate basic applications of Tablet PCs, such as their use in lectures and for grading. More advanced applications will also be demonstrated including their use in capturing classroom content when paired with recording software.


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