To more fully answer the second question (How do preservice social studies teachers
use handheld technology in their social studies teaching?)
It uses handheld technology and apps available from Google's Play or Apple's App Store on iPads and Android devices.
Based on classroom observations during the first few days of class, students as a whole seemed comfortable with technology, in general, and one was already
using handheld technology (a Palm OS device).
In particular, this study examined data collected from one group of preservice teachers to determine how they viewed the TI - 83 handheld device and how
they used the handheld technology in their social studies teaching.
An Andaz «host» combines the roles of front office, concierge and bell attendant, and
uses handheld technology to check guests into the hotel.
Clinkscale and other panelists discussed key provisions of the «Restatement,» highlighting areas of consensus and areas of controversy, anonymously «polling» audience members (
using handheld technology) on fact patterns addressed in the draft «Restatement.»
Not exact matches
Allowing people to interact with their Xbox entertainment consoles
using gestures and voice commands, instead of a
handheld controller, Kinect is the first leading - edge consumer
technology Microsoft's brought to market in years.
The report suggests that the major VR and AR areas that will be generating revenue fall into one of three categories: Content (gaming, film and TV, health care, education, and social); hardware and distribution (headsets, input devices like
handheld controllers, graphics cards, video capture
technologies, and online marketplaces); and software platforms and delivery services (content creation tools, capture, production, and delivery software, video game engines, analytics, file hosting and compression tools, and B2B and enterprise
uses).
Whether or not racetrack memory ever finds its way into
handheld gadgets and desktop computers, it seems likely that some new
technology will come along to supplant the memory devices now in
use.
The implant is powered by a
handheld external reader, which
uses inductive coupling to wirelessly transfer energy, a
technology similar to that found in the latest wireless - charging mobile phones.
Jointly leading the nominations with five each, are Naughty Dog's action - adventure survival horror title The Last of Us — receiving nods for Game of the Year, Best Design, Best Visual Art, Best Narrative and Best
Technology — and Media Molecule's PlayStation Vita title Tearaway, which received acclaim throughout 2013 for its art style and its creative
use of the PS Vita inputs and sensors, and which was nominated for awards including Innovation and Best
Handheld / Mobile Game.
«I'm really taken with the combination of the simplicity of the
handheld puppet and the sophisticated Internet
technology used to present the concepts,» says Gross.
«Building University Faculty and Student Capacity to
use Wireless
Handheld Devices for Learning» (with E. Dieterle) in Ubiquitous Computing: Invisible
Technology, Visible Impact (ed.
«As
technology advances,» says Paul Aldridge, faculty member at Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, «we no doubt will be
using both
handhelds and Tablets, but for now, we're a laptop campus.»
The gap is becoming a crisis in schools where leadership has supported or initiated purchasing initiatives (especially such high - profile
technologies as tablets, laptops, Internet - connected
handhelds and such high - volume
technologies as
handhelds and AlphaSmart) that create expectations within the school community, and then has failed to articulate or energize a vision for
using those
technologies.
Simple touch
technologies, including a basic feature such as gesturing (which are
used on
handheld devices such as tablets and smart phones), is one of the reasons why interactive LED panels have been so successful in classrooms, with even pre-schoolers being able to
use the
technology without training or instruction.
Having decided not only to allow consumer
technology into the classroom, but also to encourage its widespread
use by installing a wi - fi cloud in the school via a managed wireless solution so that students can access the internet on their
handheld devices, the school had to ensure that all its staff were on board and could support the school's innovative approach.
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technology includes
handhelds, software, apps for iPad ® and a classroom management system that
use the same functionality and content to deepen student» understanding of mathematics by allowing exploration of math and science concepts.
It is also suggested that one determine if
using flashcards,
handheld models / manipulatives for each student, or
technology (e.g., Webquests, Internet simulations, games, chat rooms, etc.) will best help students meet the lesson objectives.
The proposal is to build an infrastructure for
using mobile
technology like laptops and
handheld devices and creating «digital portfolios» that can track students» work from kindergarten through high school.
Since little research has been conducted in the area of
handheld technology in preservice social studies teacher education, this project focused on establishing some baseline descriptive information about preservice teachers» views of
handhelds and their
uses of the device.
After
using the
handhelds in initial lessons in their fall class, theprospective teachers were assigned a
technology integration project.
When examining the interviews, it appeared that the problem was not
technology, in general, or
handheld technology, specifically, but the specific tool that was
used, the TI - 83.
Technology and the prospective teacher: Exploring the
use of the TI - 83
handheld devices in social studies education.
RIM's portfolio of award - winning products, services and embedded
technologies are
used by thousands of organizations around the world and include the BlackBerry ® wireless platform, the RIM Wireless
Handheld ™ product line, software development tools, radio - modems and software / hardware licensing agreements.
For a
technology alternative, download Piven's free Faces iMake or Faces iMake Lite apps for Apple
handheld devices (hint: turn off the sound for classroom
use).
RIM's portfolio of award - winning products, services and embedded
technologies are
used by thousands of organizations around the world and include the BlackBerry (R) wireless platform, the RIM Wireless
Handheld (TM) product line, software development tools, radio - modems and software / hardware licensing agreements.
Dedicated ereaders on the other hand — Sony, Nook, Kindle, etc — are
handheld devices that
use a unique
technology called epaper, which mimics the look of ink on printed paper.
A reconfigurable Retail Price Tag, a thin, batteryless price tag containing Powercast's power harvesting
technology that enables quick price changes
using a typical
handheld UHF RFID reader for wirelessly updating the display, the LTS Smart Patch transdermal therapeutic system that delivers medication to patients in a convenient and controlled manner, ReMarkable E Ink tablet offering paper - like reading, pen input writing and sketching, Onyx Boox Note, Onyx Boox Max2 (which I filmed here), Sony Digital Paper and more.
CREATIVITY Best New IP Best
Use of a Licence or IP Visual Arts Audio Accomplishment Publishing Hero
TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES Technical Innovation Best Tools Provider Best Engine Creative Outsourcing Services Recruitment Company STUDIOS Best New Studio Business Development Best
Handheld Studio Best Micro Studio Best In - House Studio Best Independent Studio SPECIAL RECOGNITION Development Legend Grand Prix (Winners for these awards are chosen by the Develop team after soundings from the industry)
Nintendo just released the first 3D
handheld in the history of gaming with the 3DS, and while it
uses a different adaptation of 3D, it has sold reasonably well, possibly increasing interest in 3D
technology.
The report says that the law firm has fears for RIM's future and has started phasing out BlackBerrys with 20 lawyers who will move over to HP
handhelds using Good
Technology's software.
In 2016, the Massachusetts state Senate passed a hands - free driving law, which would have banned
handheld cell phone
use by drivers and restricted them to talking on the phone by hands - free
technology such as Bluetooth devices.
One reason Hilbert has succeeded at striking a work - family balance is his
use of
technology, including a cell phone,
handheld computer, and Internet - based contact management program.
Using the
handheld's GPS
technology, and the Realtor.ca search function, users can search for properties near their location and get driving directions too.
The 164 - bed assisted - living and memory - care community
uses sensor and
handheld technology devices for health records integration, communication, documentation, prescription filling, personal activity monitoring and even entertainment, including video calls with relatives.