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Media tablets for mobile learning

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Tablets offer hope for improving learning and collaboration but only if truly integrated into learning settings.

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                  cover image Communications of the ACM
                  Communications of the ACM  Volume 56, Issue 11
                  November 2013
                  97 pages
                  ISSN:0001-0782
                  EISSN:1557-7317
                  DOI:10.1145/2524713
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