Photo: Johan Larsson / flickr.com In Los Angeles 600 000 students. “Apple,” the company received a large order: city officials are purchasing for schools iPad. Local Board of Education has approved a deal with Apple for $ 30 million.
According to American experts, iPad better than other models, and thus they are less expensive.
program for the transition from paper to electronic textbooks would affect students from kindergarten to grade 12. Specially designed textbooks for schools in Los Angeles will deliver edition Pearson.
Now a Russian school runs an experiment on the use of tablets in the classroom, says CEO of “Smart Start” Alexander Pork: “In Russia attempted to conduct such experiments. There were two problems. There was good textbooks for such gadgets. Today in Russian education of good interesting interactive training materials do not. The second problem is that the system of education we have more conservative, and introduce something new is difficult. Although most schools today are equipped with interactive whiteboards, projectors have in the classroom. However, these new technologies are not used as they can be used. The issue with the same exam, using the Internet would be to transfer the material on the exam in 5 minutes prior to the examination does not necessarily send them letters that they can be pre-open ».
in U.S. schools is now used by about 10 million iPad. When the plates will be for all students in Los Angeles, the city will become the largest district of the country, where we have introduced electronic textbooks.
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