[41552] in Resnet-Forum
Re: Requiring Students to Have Laptops
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Malsed)
Fri Feb 10 13:16:21 2017
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Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 13:03:25 -0500
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From: Mike Malsed <mike.malsed@CLAREMONTMCKENNA.EDU>
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We looked at requiring laptops a few years ago. But we found that we're at over 99.5% laptop ownership already so why require something that students already do. We can address the exceptions without making them the rule. We figured it was like requiring everyone to eat, when everyone already considers that mandatory without a rule. :)
On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 21:24:41 +0000, Rizzo, Jim <JRIZZO@PROVIDENCE.EDU> wrote:
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