1. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Project INSITE: Intermediate Palm Training Dr. Tony Petrosino Robby Slaughter Melissa Tothero

2. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Welcome PT 3 Fellows Ron Smith Dan Gruver Cynthia Borden Evangeline Herring Pat Mendoza Jonathan Harris

3. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 INSITE PT 3 Grant DOE P342A000111 Dr. Paul Resta- Co-PI Dr. Jere Confrey- Co-PI Dr. Anthony Petrosino- Co-PI Project Director- Melissa Tothero

4. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Agenda Roundtable Discussion Palm Features Q&A “Thinking Outside The Palm” Mobile Mentor Software “Surf” the Web with AvantGo Introduction to PDAShare

5. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Roundtable Discussion How have you used the Palm? What were your expectations? What features do you wish it had? What problems have you encountered? What applications do you see for your teaching?

6. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Palm Features Q&A

7. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 “Thinking Outside the Palm” The most interesting uses of technology are the ones which we never expected.

8. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Printing with Palm Pilots Do you think it’s possible? How do you think it might work? What problems do you foresee? What uses might there be?

9. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Palm Printing with InStep Print Launch program called InStep Print Configure for current printer Select document you wish to print “Beam” document to Infrared ready printer or to IR interceptor device

10. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Palm Printing Continued Very powerful idea Relies upon specific printer drivers IR link is slow and temperamental How can we improve on Palm Printing?

11. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Palm Printing with BlueTooth™ Wireless connectivity standard

12. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Mobile Mentor CD

13. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Mobile Mentor CD PowerOne General Calculator Replacement for built-in calculator Includes scientific, trigonomentric, and some one-variable statistics Basis for PowerOne Graph

14. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Mobile Mentor CD Documents To Go Lighter edition than the one you already have

15. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Mobile Mentor CD MobileDB Full-featured database for the Palm Includes PC-side component for managing databases Handle any complex array of data Could be used for attendance, grades, reference

16. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Mobile Mentor CD PowerOne General Calculator Replacement for built-in calculator Includes scientific, trigonomentric, and some one-variable statistics Basis for PowerOne Graph

17. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Mobile Mentor CD ThoughtManager for Teachers Outline Authoring Tool Used to help organize ideas Includes hundreds of sample outlines ThoughtManager contest! (link) (link)

18. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Mobile Mentor CD Thesaurus and SpellCheck Over 80,000 words Probably more useful for language arts courses

19. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Mobile Mentor CD PocketCU “Teaching to Standards” Online course based on Palm Pilot Includes syllabus, readings, activities Basic version of PDAShare

20. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Mobile Mentor CD PDARestrictor Demo Lock down Palm Pilots Prevent users from HotSyncing or Beaming Control which applications can be run Great for classroom environments

21. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Mobile Mentor CD eBooks / PalmReader Read books on your Palm Pilot 10,000 free and hundreds of pay books now available –www.memoware.comwww.memoware.com –www.peanutpress.comwww.peanutpress.com Opportunities in the classroom?

22. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Mobile Mentor CD Bejeweled / Super Solitaire Two great games for Palm Highly addictive Install at your own risk!

23. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Lunch 12:00 to 1:30

24. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Synchronization with HotSync HotSync cradle connects to PC serial port Doubles as battery recharge station You should HotSync everyday HotSync Cradle

25. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Breaking the Model One Palm to One PC

26. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Network HotSync 1)Right-click on HotSync 2)Select “Network” 3)HotSync your Palm to update settings

27. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Network HotSync One Palm to One PC From Any PC

28. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Ethernet Cradle HotSync One Palm to One PC From Anywhere

29. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 The Internet on Your Palm What do you need to get on the Internet? Computer? Connection? (Modem/Ethernet) Can a Palm serve as a computer? Can a cradle serve as a connection?

30. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Palm Direct Connect Demo Directly connect to the Internet Requires Palm Ethernet Cradle Surf the Web, send email etc. Small screen affects experience

31. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Can we HotSync the Internet? The INTERNET

32. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 HotSync the Internet Yes! However… The WWW is BIG, but your Palm isn’t You don’t use your Palm while you HotSync, so you must decide in advance what you want to see The web is formatted for large screen devices

33. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 “Surf” the Web with AvantGo Free software for “surfing” the web while “disconnected” Two components: –Palm software: Browser –Online website: Channel Manager www.avantgo.com

34. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Where are we headed? Problem: One PDA-to-One PC

35. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Where are we headed? Solution: Many PDAs-to-One Server

36. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Where are we headed? Palm Ethernet Cradles Plug directly into the network Eliminate costly PCs Allows synchronization from anywhere

37. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Where are we headed? PDAShare PDA-based courseware application Custom built internally

38. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 The Future of Palms and You Along the theme of “Thinking Outside the Palm”, write a short story about yourself as a teacher in a Palm- equipped classroom in the future. Don’t be afraid to invent any technology you can dream of!

39. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Final Thoughts Did you learn to think “Outside the Palm” Were you expectations met or exceeded? What opportunities do you see in the future?

40. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 Project INSITE: Intermediate Palm Training Dr. Tony Petrosino Robby Slaughter Melissa Tothero

41. Intermediate Palm Training Monday, June 22, 2002 10 Minute Break 12:17 PM