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Lucy Gray

Apple's Slow But Radical Overhaul Of Education - 0 views

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    The next wave of that impact won't come from iBooks 3 or the new version of iBooks Author, which are both nice, but relatively minor updates. If anything from Tuesday's event will help push digital textbook adoption forward, it's the hardware. Specifically, the iPad Mini. By offering a $329 tablet, Apple suddenly made iPad adoption notably more affordable for cash-strapped school districts. Apple also released the fourth generation 10-inch iPad, which should help drive down the price of the company's older devices as well. 
Lucy Gray

Apple Tablets an Important Part of the Education Puzzle - 0 views

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    Tim Cook said there are 2,500 classrooms using iBooks textbooks right now, which Madan says is still a relatively small number. He does expect, however, for that to increase in the coming years. As schools allocate money to set up computer labs with limited funds, many find they can do it for less with iPads. The 'computer lab' has become the "iPad lab" and the lower price of the iPad mini helps even more.
Lucy Gray

iTunes - Books - Hot Apps 4 HOTS by Lisa Johnson & Yolanda Barker - 2 views

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    Excellent, excellent resource! A must download!
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