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Article: Beyond the boardroom: once the province of corporate America, electronic whiteboards are popping up on campuses nationwide--to the delight of faculty and vendors alike. (Presentation Systems).
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- University Business
- Article date:
- December 1, 2002
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Picture this: a chemistry class where the professor fills an entire blackboard with a complex equation while students frantically scribble in their notebooks before the instructor must erase the calculation.
Now think about an equation that lives forever--in a digital file--thanks to the "save" application built into an electronic whiteboard. Visualize a professor printing out the written work or saving it to a server, and Later posting the equation on a class Web site. Such scenarios are now cropping up at colleges and universities nationwide. And while the whiteboards--once thought of as a tool for only corporate America--are not as prevalent on campus as ...