Getting Started with your Tablet PC

Everything you need to know to get started with your Tablet, plus tips and tricks to using the tablet as much more than just a laptop.   

Learn to use the tablet to its fullest potential from the start by exploring the many ways that it can tansform your classroom!

Tablets at Nashoba link http://nrhs.nrsd.net/index.php?id=105 

Microsoft Video on XP with Tablet

Great video on Tablet advantages Here is a Microsoft-produced video targeted at students to convince them to look at Tablets over laptops. It has a fun vibe and mentions several Tablet-specific apps that add value

Tablet PC's and similar pen-based devices ...Toshiba's Tablet PC Interactive Tutorial: Tablet PC Basics

Getting Started with your Tablet PC Microsoft Video on XP with Tablet Workshop Overview and Outline Word 2003 to ink (or Word 2007)  Input Panel Word 2007 PowerPoint inking Journal Send a pdf file to Journal to ink Snipping Tools Recording - SMART, Jing, other Working with the projector (portrait and landscape mode) Lab and Practices Links and Video on using Microsoft Office 2003 - inking Demo: Take Office into your own hands with inking and Tutorials About ink features in Office Select ink About using ink in Word Insert ink in a document  Copy and paste ink  Insert an ink comment About locking document layout for ink annotations  Delete ink Change color of ink  Mark up a document with ink annotations Change thickness of ink  Resize ink  About using ink in e-mail messages Switch pens Insert ink in an e-mail message Troubleshoot ink in Word Demo: Take Office into your own hands with inking Tablet Tools Experience Pack and Educaiton Pack PowerToys, Jumpingminds http://jumpingminds.com/ (math) Lab SMART Recorder or Jing to make mathcasts OneNOTE Other Tools Tablet PC - Playlist from YouTube Toshiba Protege Video  Model of Tablet PC  Toshiba Portégé® M700 Tablet PC -Multi-touch Gateway / MPC Model HP Lenevo - ThinkPad Tablet Dell Gotta Be Mobile Reviews of Tablets and UMPC's A Look at MultiTouch Tablets - From Gotta Be Mobile Downloads -  O/S - Windows (XP) Experience Pack for Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 PowerToys Power Toys O/S - Vista SMART NoteBook V10 Promethan Planet -  link Outside Resources

 

1. Word 2003 to ink (or Word 2007) 

   Input Panel

2. Word 2007

   Up to speed with Word 2007 Length: 40 min  

   Get to know Word 2007 I: Create your first document Length: 30 min

3. PowerPoint inking

4. Journal

5. Send a pdf file to Journal to ink

6. Snipping Tools

7. Recording

   - SMART, Jing, other

8. Working with the projector (portrait and landscape mode)

9. Lab and Practices

Demo: Take Office into your own hands with inking and Tutorials

Toshiba Protege Video 

Model of Tablet PC 

Toshiba Portégé® M700 Tablet PC -Multi-touch

Toshiba http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iM4pR58TO3I

R500 REview (Small and thin)  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gKMchnIfWM&NR=1

Gateway / MPC Model

HP

Gotta Be Mobile Reviews of Tablets and UMPC's

Promethan Planet -  link

Learn about the basics of the Tablet PC at your own pace and on your time.