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John Evans

App #7: Numbers « Teaching with iPad - 4 views

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    "Numbers ($9.99), a spreadsheet app directly from Apple, is a worthy Microsoft Excel-like competitor for the iPad. It is a powerful tool for teachers who own an iPad, and can be used for assessment, especially during report card season. "
Judy Arzt

Learning and Teaching with iPads: Quick guide to using iPads for learning - 12 views

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    Excellent resources for finding information about using apps on the iPad for learning. 
John Evans

Learning and Teaching with iPads: Discovery learning with augmented reality - 3 views

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    "Augmented reality (AR) is a tool educators should consider using as it provides discovery and experiential experiences creating more opportunities for students to make deeper connections and understandings. Additionally the 2010 and 2011 Horizon Reports, predict that the use of augmented reality in education will be widespread within two to three years. "
John Evans

Teaching with Apps: Top 12 iPad & iPhone Broswer Apps - 8 views

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    "If you are looking for something different from Safari to broswe the internet on your tablet or iphone, here are some alternatives. "
Rick Beach

Harvard Education Letter - 1 views

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    Descriptions of uses of lots of apps in the classroom.
John Evans

Learning and Teaching with iPads: iPads in learning journal articles - 5 views

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    "Recently SCAN journal published an article I wrote around our schools' experience in using iPads in learning and thought it would be timely to look at what was available for schools from educational journals to supplement material they find elsewhere on the web and to assist further in their decision making on whether to go with iPads as a learning tool and/or to get teaching and learning ideas."
John Evans

iPaddiction: Teaching Teachers Who Will Experience 1:1 iPad in 2012 - 4 views

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    "Today, I had the privilege of teaching a high school staff about tech tools that I have used in my iPad filled classroom. Next year, the high school students will be using an iPad on a daily basis. The iPad will be theirs to use during the school year. "
John Evans

iPads can't improve learning without good teaching Pt 2 - Writing - 19 views

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    "20 years of computers as a publishing tool has not necessarily improved the standard of students' writing skills."
Rick Beach

18 Enlightening iPad Experiments in Education | Online Universities - 11 views

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    Studies on the value of using iPads in education
John Evans

Teaching Kids with iPads - Part 4 of 5 | Elementary School Tech Ideas - 11 views

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    "Some times when I am speaking at a conference about iPads in education teachers will share a concern that they have about every student getting an iPad. They are worried than the students will just work in isolation and our society will become even more fractured and self-centered with students never learning to work together. "
John Evans

Getting teachers on board the iPad Express - 11 views

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    "The challenge then with the iPad is like anything else computer related. Can we get the teachers on board? Regardless of Apple's PR machine telling us how magical and simple it is, despite the fact a toddler can pick one up and play games without batting their cute little eyelids, the fact remains there are still many teachers who haven't embraced laptops after 15 years of exposure let alone a completely different system present in the iPad."
John Evans

Teaching the iPad way | Technology Spectator - 2 views

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    "Late last week, Apple announced the launch of a new piece of software, iBooks Author, and a new version of its eBook reader, iBooks 2. It's a development that promises to accelerate the move to interactive eBooks, by radically simplifying their development."
John Evans

What I've Learned from Teaching with iPads - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Educa... - 6 views

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    "I had high hopes when I handed out iPads to students in my graduate seminar this semester. I wanted to explore the possibilities of tablet computing and see firsthand how tablets might be used in higher education. I also wanted students to see for themselves where the iPad might fit into their lives and their careers - and into the future of media and communication."
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