While Apple and Google are fighting a FUD war for the hearts and minds of K-12 campuses, there’s one area of education that neither has been able to penetrate with success: higher ed. Specifically, I’m referring to the conglomerate of colleges and universities across the US (and likely abroad). That’s because for all their love in the media, tablets have yet to prove their weight when it comes to deep research and content manipulation in the classroom. Real student work comes in the form of content creation, not consumption — an area Google and Apple are endlessly infatuated with. To this end, … Continue reading Why tablets are failing miserably in higher education