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September 10, 2002

 
Medical Students Complete Wireless Learning Trial

Stanford University School of Medicine has completed a trial of a new wireless interactive learning system for medical students. This summer, students used Palm m125 handhelds equipped with the Palm Bluetooth Card and Stanford's custom-designed software to communicate wirelessly with instructors via PicoBlue Internet Access Points. Instead of asking for the traditional show of hands or engaging in one-on-one question and answer sessions in a large class, the instructor electronically polled the class in real time. For more information, check out the full news item at PDAStreet.
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