Handheld Initiative For Education (HIFE):
Ubiquitous Computing for Teaching and Learning

Presented at TechEx 2005, November 10-12, 2005 Bangkok Patana School, Thailand

Julie Lindsay
Head of Technology
International School Dhaka
Bangladesh
Contact: lindsay.julie@gmail.com

Abstract
Handheld computing provides affordable, any where any time technology for problem solving, interaction, collaboration and productivity. This session focuses on how to implement a handheld program and realise the full potential of one-on-one computing for teaching and learning.
Julie Lindsay is Head of Technology at ISD and coordinates the HIFE in the middle years program. This presentation explores real curriculum integration strategies using Palm OS computing including lesson ideas using a range of educational software and discover management and implementation ideas that will get your school started with handheld technology.

Resources
Conference Presentation and Handout (Note: some links to PPT are not active)
Handheld Weblog Sketchy examples
Handheld Initiative For Education information weblog