Re: multiple inputs... one computer... math teacher
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 12:34:47AM -0700, Dave Thayer wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 09:36:01AM -0800, Wilson Morris wrote:
>
> > I envision having 32 to 36 wireless keyboards (only) on students desks,
> > attached to one computer, with input going into an Access or Excel
> > file
Seeing access and excel in this email, this doesn't look like the right
list for this question.
> > where answers could be quickly tabulated, to immediately check for % of
> > correct responses, so I as a teacher could either go on to the next point,
> > or stop, and revisit material that was not grasped.
>
> I'm just wondering how well having keyboards only on the desktop would fare
> from the usability standpoint. Your students would essentially have to be
> blind-typing their answers with no visual feedback. As an alternate you
> might look into something like the Alphasmart Dana Wireless
> <http://www.alphasmart.com/> which has a builtin screen. kThe cost of buying
> 3 dozen of these things might just be a showstopper, though.
>
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