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The Entourage Edge is a dual-screen device that combines an e-reader, tablet, netbook, notepad, audio/video player and recorder in one device. It weighs about 3 lbs, has 4GB internal memory, LCD touchscreens that rotate 90 and 180 degrees, WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity, and a 16+ hour battery life when using the e-reader screen. It has external memory slots, speakers, a microphone, and supports audio/video playback, stylus input, a virtual keyboard, and more. The document discusses how it could be used by professors and students in an ESL classroom for tasks like presenting videos, exchanging emails and homework, and recording lessons.
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- 1. New technology Teed 3035 Mary Moore Amy Valentin May 18th 2010
- 2. Entourage Edge The entourage edge is an interactive dual book that merges the functionalities of an e-reader, tablet net book, notepad, audio and video recorder and player in one dual-screen device.
- 3. About Entourage Edge Weight: approx. 3 lbs. Internal Memory: 4 GB. LCD Touch screen Screen Rotation: 90 and 180 degrees Connectivity: Wi-Fi &Bluetooth Battery Life: 16+ hours utilizing the e-reader screen / up to 6 hours running the LCD screen
- 5. Includes internal microphone and speakers
- 8. Stylus input on e-paper and touch screen
- 10. More features You can open a virtual keyboard and type instant messages or emails. Includes audio recorder. It also has a video camera to record. You can plug in headphones or a microphone. An alarm clock Calculator
- 11. What you can do with Entourage Edge
- 13. To have their lesson plans there.
- 14. Have a contact list of all the students.
- 15. They can send and receive e-mails from students.
- 16. To write notes in class, like a note book.
- 17. To type a word document.
- 18. To read an article or book, the can zoom in and out.
- 19. Search for information on the web, download it and highlight it for studying.How it can be used in the ESL classroom
- 21. They can import and export data with an SD card or a USB.
- 23. Take pictures of student activities.Hear a tutorial. Communicate with classmates through instant messages. Record a lesson. Take pictures of presentations or other activities. How it can be used in the ESL classroom
- 24. Opinion I think that it is great for implementing it in the ESL classroom, since you can do so much with it. This can be used to motivate some students to read, since it is not a regular book they might find it interesting. Students will be able to do several things with the Entourage Edge that they will want to work with it. As for teacher or professors I think that this will be a very useful tool for them when teaching a lesson do to all the features that it has. Therefore I strongly recommend that this is brought into the classroom and be used for the education of our students.
- 25. Advantages Disadvantages Small and not very heavy It fits easily in your backpack. You can use an SD card or a USB flash drive to import and export files to your MP3, phone, PC, and camera Multi tasking Flexibility Wi-Fi & Bluetooth connectivity Low on internal memory If you use the LCD screen the battery is only durable for 6 hrs. It is very expensive If you are going to do a search on the internet you need to be within a range of the wireless signal. Entourage Edge