Ready or Not, here come the e-textbooks... | NMC - 1 views
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It does say that the physical paper textbook we know and love is not going to disappear overnight, but that now, more than ever, e-textbooks are poised to make a permanent push into the classroom.
Apple's iPad - Keeping things in perspective | NMC - 0 views
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People need to stop and ponder for a moment at the iPad before breaking out the harsh critic pens. This is not just v.1.0 of a new piece of hardware, this is the potential dawn of a new type of truly personal computing. Give it a chance.
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The iPad is a testing ground with the consumers being the tech rats. Once they turn the device loose and see how people use it, you can bet it will be tweaked, upgraded and evolved in ways we probably can't imagine right now. Its an important product because it just might get the masses thinking of computing beyond the mouse and keyboard paradigm.
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He coined the term affordance in this way, "The verb "to afford" is found in the dictionary, but the noun "affordance" is not. I have made it up. I mean by it something that refers to both the environment and the animal in a way that no existing term does. It implies the complementarity of the animal and the environment (Gibson, 1986, p. 127)." Furthermo
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Ecological psychology emphasizes the importance of the environment or ecological niche in cognition, hence it considers cognition as situated. That is, the "what and how" people think depends on the situation they found themselves in.
An iPad for Everyone: Is the iPad ready for 1:1? - Teach42 - 0 views
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But the big question still remains, what is its place in education? Is it the next big killer device? Another in a long string of fads? The perfect 1:1 device or a waste of budget?
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Seton Hill University in Pennsylvania was one of the first to fire up the bandwagon, committing to giving each of it’s 2100 full time students an iPad.
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George Fox University in Oregon announced that it would give its students a choice between a MacBook or an iPad.
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