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Chris Mihm

Chris has a passion for education and health. After teaching at public schools for many years, he helped develop award winning remedial math software. He has also been involved as a board member with many non-profit education groups. He is currently a co-founder of two health information and insurance sites: Medicoverage.com and Senior65.com

Map of iPads in Schools

By: Chris Mihm

Ever wonder if the school down the road or the district in the next town is using Ipads in the classroom? Well, wonder no more..this map shows all the major adoptions...

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Was Purchasing 25K iPads a Good Idea for San Diego Unified?

By: Chris Mihm

This week we learned that San Diego Unified has committed to purchasing 25,700 iPads for its students. At $370 a pop that would be about $9.5 million on tablet technology alone. Will students benefit from San Diego Unified’s huge iPad undertaking? With what we know so far, it is way too early to say. What we do want to say is....

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NTA to Launch Tablet Teacher Blogs

By: Chris Mihm

Starting in April, the NTA will feature 5+ teachers who will blog about what they are doing (or not doing) with tablets in the classroom. Why? Well whenever we visit...

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Obama’s goal: every student has e-textbook by 2017

By: Chris Mihm

The Obama administration is asking U.S. schools to speed up digital textbook adoption by allowing tablets to be purchased with textbook funds.

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Are iPads a Revolutionary Advancement in the Classroom?

By: Chris Mihm

TripTronicTech Editorial Makes the Case for Tablet Computers in the Classroom

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Oct 22

NTA submits for Social Innovation Award

By: Chris Mihm

So as many of you know, we have taken on becoming the leaders of tablet computers in the classroom. We believe that with the proper access, pedagogy and teacher-driven implementation support, tablet computers can transform how teachers teach and students learn. To that end, we are committed to helping schools get 100,000+ tablets into the classroom. We have submitted for an Award offered by Teach For America to assist in the process.

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