Laptop and Notebook Computing

In this five and a half minute podcast, wefeature an interview with Nicole Chittenden, Assistant Dean at the School of Business Administration at the University of Vermont. She presented a session at the EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference entitled, "A Preliminary Profile of Student Tablet Use During the Lecture". Here's a description of that session:

What are students doing with their laptops during lectures? This session will describe both students' actual and self-reported use of laptops and Tablet PCs during lectures during a yearlong pilot study with three courses, seven sections, two faculty, and two hundred students during the fall 06/spring 07 semesters.