Laptops and Literacy: Learning in the Wireless Classroom

by Mark Warschauer

Book Overview

The number of laptop computers in U.S. schools is growing at a rapid rate. This timely book analyzes the types of learning that take place in one-to-one wireless classrooms, where all students use laptop computers. With a particular focus on students' literacy practices, the text covers reading and writing, information use, and multimedia development. Featuring critical analysis and practical examples, this book is essential reading for everyone concerned...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807747262
• ISBN13: 9780807747261
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.0"