High achievers -
High achieving decile one schools
Giving us Internet access which gives us access to information for researching
Everyone focused on task
Teachers sitting with their feet on the table not having to do anything
No Internet connection problems
Some people like to work together and some people working alone and thats ok.
Learning is much faster.
Everybody blogging.
Students know how to fix their own netbooks.
Kids in the mechanics area could take them apart and fix them.
Communication all the time with friends/teachers/world
No such thing as cyber bullying Everything is safe.
Teachers would know when it was just joking around and know when it was serious.
People will be more respectful of netbooks.
Need ground rules,
Make cyber safety a job for parents.
Some kids have greater knowledge/ beyond what we're being taught at school.
There will still be times when we are away from our computers doing our creating and sharing.
All subjects will be using google.docs. Problem solved the issues that stop them being able to be used.
Can showcase talents through blogs.
The hackers group will have solved all the problems and be working on extending the applications.
Functions would be extended.
Target the younger generations so they know how to use the netbooks so they can come to high school focused on learning
Will work great at home.
Having parents up to date with society. Parents will know all the tricks.
Parents can keep up to date with our learning
I can show the things that I'm proud of.
No body is struggling with their assessments. Not distracted by learning about netbooks.
Experienced people teaching those who don't need the netbooks.
School could work in with your job so you could do your schooling after your day shift.
Can go to special events. People will have got used to the Internet. Can come into class for one on one time rather than the teacher having to deal with the whole class.
Could sleep in, go to sleep late. Could learn how to manage your time.
Teachers can focus on those students who need the exta time.