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  • Voice Recognition on 2009-06-24
    • Allows user to operate a computer by speaking to it;
      • Free up cognitive
      working space;
      • Allows dictation of text, commands;
      • Eliminates
      handwriting, spelling problems;
      • Always spells correctly (doesn't always
      recognize words correctly);
    • Requires large amounts of memory to store voice files;
      • Difficult to use in
      classroom settings, due to noise interference;
      • Requires each user to train
      software to recognize voice, hard for poor decoders;
      • Makes errors, can be
      frustrating without adequate support;
      • Assists with one stage of the writing
      process, not a solution to the writing problem.
  • mediatedcultures.net @ kansas state university on 2009-06-24
  • Althouse: The phony laptops-in-the-classroom problem, continued. on 2009-06-23
  • Laptops in the classroom: Mend it, don't end it | csmonitor.com on 2009-06-23
  • Franklin Pierce University -- Microcomputer Applications on 2009-06-23
    • Consider explaining that this method inserts a static text value
      (rather than a dynamic field).
  • Facebook | Search: hannah oh cohen on 2009-03-30
  • CHAPTER 356-B CONDOMINIUM ACT on 2008-12-23
    • "Common area'' or "common areas'' means all portions of the condominium other
      than the units.
    • "Limited common area'' means a portion of the common area reserved for the
      exclusive use of those entitled to the use of one or more, but less than all, of
      the units.
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  • The Books - Freesouls on 2008-12-23
  • There’s something going down on Facebook. Pay attention. | SquaredPeg on 2008-12-22
  • Intrusive-Freshmen on 2008-07-16
    • The
      difficulty with most advising-student contacts is that they take place precisely
      at the most frantic time for both advisors and students - the registration
      period. By being intrusive at the beginning of a semester advisors can counsel
      students during a low advising work cycle rather than just at "advising time."

    • expertise, awareness of student needs, structured programs
    • 4 more annotations...

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