5 things to remember when using educational apps | History Tech - 1 views
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"June is a busy month for many educators. Conferences. End of the year professional learning. Curriculum alignment. Standards training. In my case, June is full of mobile devices training. Over the next six weeks or so, I get the chance to spend time with a variety of folks around the country, working with schools that have latched onto the idea of tablets, clouding computing, and educational apps. But in the rush to get the latest shiny tools, I think it's easy sometimes to forget that the end in mind is teaching and learning, not the gadgets. So today a few things to remember when using apps in the classroom:"
Moving the 'un-moveable' teacher | IPAD 4 SCHOOLS - 0 views
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"The main point this diagram illustrates for me is not so much the types of teachers in a school but the percentages of those types in existence. The sharp end of the pencil represents the teachers who choose to regularly update their knowledge and practice in teaching approach and use of technology and yes, it's only 10-15%. Educations biggest influencers are the majority of teachers who either expect & wait for professional development to be delivered to them (wood), feel they require no PD at all (Ferrules) or try to reverse any example of progression from that which worked 20 years ago (Erasers). My own school has been BYOD for 4 years and can still claim the same percentages displayed in the pencil above (I've only been there a year). The first question that every teacher/leader at the summit should have been asking themselves is "How do I affect genuine change in the majority of those I work with?" This was the heart of my presentation."
Microsoft Office for iPad? A Teacher's Opinion | teachingwithipad.org - 2 views
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"MS Office was finally made available for the iPad this past week. This is a long-awaited release, almost four years after the release of Apple's tablet. While the apps are all free to download, you are only able to view documents, and will need to pay a rather large subscription fee of $99 every year to be able to use it. Granted, this subscription does include the latest versions Microsoft Office for your home PCs as well. "
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"These days, everyone assumes that their favorite stars and celebrities have been digitally touched up in magazines and on billboards. But most have no idea how far Photoshop can go. Real Retouch demonstrates just how drastic Photoshop can change someone's picture in this time lapse. Just watch as a heavyset Japanese TV star loses more than a couple pounds in just minutes! So next time you feel jealous that your favorite star's pics look too good to be true, remember, they only look like that on paper. "
Editor's Choice: The Best Educational Apps For iPad In 2014 - 2 views
15 Apps for Exploring the World (Virtual Field Trips) | Class Tech Tips - 4 views
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"One of the fantastic parts about using mobile devices in your classroom is giving students the ability to explore locations that might be difficult for a field trip. Children can access informational text, images and videos to learn about new places and inspire them to think beyond the walls of their school building."
The top ways digital tools transform learning - eClassroom News | eClassroom News - 3 views
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First it was a charge. Then it was a tax. Now it's a charge again. The war of words over what to contact the excellent that come with the government medical health care overhaul's most questionable supply ongoing Saturday, as the White-colored Home took issue with the Better Court's disagreement - even though that disagreement alone saved Primary executive Our country's law.
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