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Here are some resources about integrating PDA's into instruction. This list is not comprehensive and will probably change as I find new resources, so check back often!

Why you need a PDA: http://palmtops.about.com/cs/pdafacts/a/Why_You_need.htm

Educause's List of PDA issues and resources: http://www.educause.edu/issues/issue.asp?issue=pda

List of Educational Instutions and how they are using PDA's: http://www.its.uiowa.edu/cs/sp/pda/universities.html

The results of Kent State University's PEP grant are here. You'll see various summaries of the research they've done. http://www.kent.edu/rcet/RCET-Handheld-Research.cfm

Education in the Palm of your Hand: HTML conversion of a PowerPoint presentation I presented in September 2001 introducing ways PDA's are being used in education. I provide some links at the end as well.

Hi-Ce (the Center for Highly Interactive Computing at the University of Michigan) has developed a significant amount of educational software especially for the Palm operating system. Their website, containing news and software, is located here: http://www.handheld.hice-dev.org/.

RainbowTech's links to Palm resources: http://www.rainbowtech.org/Palm/index.html

East Carolina University's Handsprings to Learning Program (a partnership with Handspring): http://www.pdaed.com/features/ecu.xml

PDAEd.com: A site devoted to educational uses of PDA's, and relevant research.

Palm's Higher Education Success Stories: http://www.palm.com/education/studies/index.html#campus

The Palm Pilot Idea Bank from the PEP Grants: http://www.palmgrants.sri.com/ideabank.html

  This page last modified January 17, 2005. Please let me know if you have comments: littlea@marietta.edu