HP Is Newest Partner to Join University of Virginia in Unique Educational Collaboration to Improve Student Learning; Tablet PCs Enable Next-Generation Learning Environment for Faculty, Students at UVa.

Byline: University of Virginia

DENVER, Oct. 19 (AScribe Newswire) -- The University of Virginia (UVa), Thomson Learning, a part of The Thomson Corp., and Microsoft Corp. today announced that HP has agreed to participate in UVa's groundbreaking collaboration to develop and deliver digital course material, allowing students to experience a first-of-a-kind multimedia classroom setting. In this innovative new learning environment, instructors are better equipped to help students learn and retain more.

The project brings digital content and learning applications to students in ...