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Crescent Girls' School Unwires Secondary Education With Pervasive Mobile Computing

Overview Crescent Girls' School in Singapore is 1400-student secondary school that has integrated learning technologies into its curriculum in many innovative ways. Crescent Girls' School, through its m-Learning@Crescent e-learning initiative deployed over 400 Tablet PCs and a pervasive wireless LAN throughout the school grounds, enabling hundreds of its students to employ technology as an integral part of their education. The deployment connects students and teachers together in a fully networked and mobile learning environment that is enabling new methods of teaching and learning to take place.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Intel	File Format	PDF
Date Published	November 2007	Downloads	2
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Wireless LAN, Desktop Systems - PCs, Tablets

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