Lenovo Introduces New Portfolio of Technology for Education with VR Classroom 2
Lenovo is introducing its new portfolio of technology for education at the 40th annual Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) in Miami.
New solutions include the Lenovo VR Classroom 2, as well as laptops and tablets specially tailored for learning and teaching.
Lenovo is introducing VR Classroom 2, a smart solution that empowers teachers and administrators to easily integrate virtual reality lessons into their curriculum.
Lenovo VR Classroom 2 is a complete solution for teaching with VR, providing fully integrated hardware, content, training, and support designed specifically for middle schools and high schools. The solution comes with a new headset and content management system, as well as diverse curriculum-mapped experiences, including STEM, virtual tours, and career exploration. Lenovo VR Classroom 2 is powered by the ThinkReality platform. Lenovo VR Classroom 2 also uses LanSchool to enable teachers to confidently deploy VR to their classes.
The Lenovo VR Classroom 2 will be available in Spring 2020.
Lenovo continues to offer a broad choice of Chromebook and Windows enabled systems specifically designed for students and teachers.
A new Lenovo 10e Chromebook Tablet is the latest tool for K-2 students to begin their education journey with problem-solving games, assessments and hands-on learning apps.
Highlights of 10e Chromebook Tablet:
- Designed to withstand the rigors of a classroom environment with rubber bumpers and a super tough Dragontrail Pro Glass that meets MIL-STD-810G testing
- MediaTek processor
- Detachable keyboard folio case with anchored and water-resistant keys
- Eight years of auto-updates, world-facing camera, Universal Stylus Input support and access to creativity tools and learning apps.
The latest ThinkPad 11e Yoga is a go-anywhere, do-anything, all-day learning machine, with the flexibility offered by its convertible form factor. Thinner and lighter than before (19.9mm and 3.1 pounds) theThinkPad 11e Yoga Gen 6 offers:
- Durability of ThinkPad Education design specifications that meets MIL-STD-810G testing with rubber bumpers and Corning Gorilla Glass
- Intel processor
- Pencil Touch Technology allowing students to use a No. 2 pencil to interact directly with the screen, and an optional garaged active pen when more precision is required
- Optional World-Facing Camera
Lenovo is also refreshing the 2nd generation of 100e, 300e and 500e Chromebooks and 100e, 300e Windows with the latest processors.
- Lenovo 10e Chromebook Tablet will be available from March, starting at $269.
- hinkPad 11e Yoga Gen 6 will be available from February, starting at $699.
- Lenovo 100e 2nd Gen Chromebook will be available from now, starting at $214.
- Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen Chromebook will be available from now, starting at $319.
- Lenovo 500e 2nd Gen Chromebook will be available from now, starting at $399.
Windows:
- Lenovo 100e 2nd Gen will be available from now, starting at $299.
- Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen will be available from now, starting at $349.
