Friday, January 21, 2011

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A pendrive to the school of the future


If the school of the future will see less and less paper books and more and more multimedia content, then the project PcInTasca, made in Italy, is one of the many points of departure towards an innovative model of teaching. The initiative, which took life for almost four years in a school primary of the town of Arco in the province of Trento, has several hundred students and can be considered already an established reality available to those who want to experiment, even partially, the replacement of traditional objects, and even more cumbersome, as notebooks, diaries and cases in favor of digital tools.

The project, designed and built specifically for classroom use, is a collection of open source educational software and games directly from USB key usable. The suite of programs start when the portable device is connected to the PC and is presented in a way very similar to the Windows Start menu, with a list of all available applications and the folders containing your notes and where to store images, video and digital content.

materials to be studied are so many, from Italian to the natural sciences, through the music, geography, mathematics, and many others. In addition to deepening targeted direct applications of the various subject areas, the package also includes some basic programs , strictly open source for web browsing, graphics and instant messaging. Directly from the project site, also you can download a version of
PcInTasca including portable edition of the office suite OpenOffice , with specific programs for writing, spreadsheets and multimedia presentations.

To discover all the developments and PcInTasca to see the video introduction of the project you can visit the official website of the initiative
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