Conference Session

Computers in Education Poster Session

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Timothy Lindquist, Arizona State University; Harry Koehnemann, Arizona State University

Tagged Divisions

Computers in Education

. Division faculty members have found that assisting students with laptops provides optimum mentoring experience as students bring their work and issues directly to the faculty member for help. Students using their home computers or even ASU computing environments must instead bring execution snapshots describing errors and issues which provide less realistic mentoring scenarios between student and faculty member.• Finally the laptop policy provides unique pedagogical opportunities to the curriculum including in-class projects and the taking of on-line quizzes and tests and presenting solutions to projects.3 Laptop studyTo formulate a policy, the Division wanted to understand what decisions needed to be made andwhat options