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Tablet PCs are one of the newest innovations in the computing and communications world and have the potential for significantly improving the way in which faculty members teach and the many different processes and mechanisms involved in student learning. After much discussion and experimentation, the Virginia Tech College of Engineering decided to require that all incoming freshmen own their own tablet...
Microsoft Research understands the vital role academia plays in the future of computing. We continually seek to collaborate with leading schools to enhance the teaching and learning experience. In support of this vision, we have identified and supported research in pen based technologies since the early 2000's. During this time we developed 4 primary programs: 1) academic summits, workshops and symposiums,...
Tablet PCs combine a standard notebook computer with a digitizing screen and a pen-like stylus device to produce a computer that allows ease of input of natural writing and drawing. The tool WriteOn was developed to allow the user to effectively draw on top of any application shown on the tablet PC screen. Conceptually set up as a virtual transparency, WriteOn allows a presenter to annotate on an...
To provide a framework for discussing the future of the Frontiers in Education (FIE) conference while recognizing the contributions of a diverse group of participants with different interests and needs, the FIE06 organizers added a category section for submissions to FIE06. These included scholarly teaching, scholarship of teaching and learning, engineering education research, and other. The categories...
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