What is a classmate PC?
-20
points posted to Education, Desktops and Laptops by catalyst
03/26/07
What is a Classmate PC?
Classmate PC is a small, mobile learning-assistant and educational solution that Intel specially developed for students in emerging markets. The rugged learning device, designed to provide affordable, collaborative learning environments.
It has been designed as a "tool to think and learn with", consequently transforming education. Toward this goal, Intel has devised a platform that supports the needs and goals of different players, namely, students, teachers, parents, school staff, and policymakers, and addresses the particular requirements of school environments, namely, pedagogical, technological, social, and physical.
These PCs are equipped with unique functions such as a water-resistant keyboard, an integrated educational feature set that allows teacher-student and teacher-parent collaboration, and an advanced theft-control feature using a network-issued digital
www.intel.com for more info.
track comments for this idea
