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Subject: Re: laptops vs. computers
Posted By: William L. Rukeyser
Date: February 22, 1999 at 13:54:27
In Response to: laptops vs. computers - posted by Sheldon, Claude on February 20, 1999 at 13:02:23

> As a superintendent of a small school, I am not ready
> to throw out the books.
> small schools cannot afford a
> laptop for every student.

> Both mediums provide much of the same things: entertainment, information,
> research, use of leisure time, and both are efficient
> to use.

> Let's keep both the books and
> use technology more as it becomes more as it becomes
> cheaper and more available.

This sound like a prudent way to go... for big and small districts.
There are many challenges which we all face... there are also many special circumstances which and unique to individual areas.

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* Comments: > > As a superintendent of a small school, I am not ready > > to throw out the books. > > small schools cannot afford a > > laptop for every student. > > Both mediums provide much of the same things: entertainment, information, > > research, use of leisure time, and both are efficient > > to use. > > Let's keep both the books and > > use technology more as it becomes more as it becomes > > cheaper and more available. > > This sound like a prudent way to go... for big and small districts. > There are many challenges which we all face... there are also many special circumstances which and unique to individual areas.