Laptops promote hands-on learning, making information easier to learn and remember. The laptops provide higher levels of retention through hands-on learning. Commuter students, and students with less flexible schedules will have equal access to information and assistance as the traditional-age students who reside on campus.
Students can conduct web research during class to supplement the day s discussion.
On-line discussion groups can be made available that use outside experts and alumni. Students and faculty can be in contact seven days a week, increasing interpersonal relationships. Syllabi can be an interactive document, electronic textbooks can be offered and essays can be submitted online. Professors can use the technology to enhance what is taught in the classroom. The program applies to a wide range of disciplines including science, education, math, business, English and the humanities.