Monthly Archives: March 2003

Great site for teachers

Stephanie Korn, a NO LIMIT! teacher in Sedro-Woolley, brought a recent NEA monthly publication to Donna Craighead’s attention about a teacher who uses handhelds in his classroom. This teacher has a website with some very good tips, tricks, lists, etc. … Continue reading

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Power Point with Palms

Margi’s – Presenter To Go – is a device which currently is supported by PC computers and Mac computers running OS9. Margi is currently working on this issue, and they say the answer is only weeks away! The tech folks … Continue reading

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Palm vs. Pocket PC

Handheld Computing Magazine has a weekly downloadable one-page newsletter that covers issues about PDAs. This week’s issue compares the Palm and PocketPC operating systems. It’s a nicely done overview and is worth the read for those interested in comparing handhelds. … Continue reading

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Maine Laptop Program

The New York Times has printed an article about the Maine laptop program, which has purchased one iBook laptop for every 7th and 8th grader in the state. Very controversial at the time, it appears to be very successful. One … Continue reading

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PDA upgrade nightmare

My recurring PDA upgrade nightmare Tech Update – March 6, 2003 David Berlind relates in this article that he has been using PDAs for 10 years and he states that he is getting very tired of the torturous and expensive … Continue reading

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Margi and Mac OS X problem

I am now using Mac OS X and wish to purchase a Margi-like devise since the Magi isn’t OS X compatible. Has anyone experienced success with another product? Also, which Microsoft Office compatible software do you prefer while using your … Continue reading

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