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John Evans

10 iPad Essentials for Photographers | iPad.AppStorm - 1 views

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    "I have owned an iPad for quite some time now, and found it to be an excellent tool for both amateur photographers like myself and professionals alike. Sure, an iPad will never be able to replace a computer for serious photo editing (well, for me, anyway,) but I feel that it has definitely earned a place in the discerning photographers kit bag."
Phil Taylor

Child Safety on the Information Highway - 2013 - 20th Anniversary Edition | SafeKids.com - 3 views

  • One thing we have learned in the last 20 years is that many young people — certainly most teens– are pretty savvy about how they use the Net, though all of us can use some reminders now and then.
  • And parents — even those who may be technologically challenged — continue to have a crucial role to play in guiding their children and helping them sort out and deal with the stresses of life, both online and offline.
  • A better strategy would be to teach children to be “street smart” in order to better safeguard themselves in any potentially uncomfortable or dangerous situation.
John Evans

Ten Reflections on the First Year of an iPad Pilot | Ed Tech Diva - 0 views

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    "Passing out iPads to students on the first day of school was like celebrating Christmas (or in this case Hanukkah) with thirty antsy kids sitting around the tree, attempting to hide their impatience. Once the iPads had been handed out, students were instantly excited, engaged and enchanted with the new learning device in their hands. At first, everyone was confused about where to find work, where to save and store their products - and which app to use for what purpose. As with every pilot, these issues worked themselves out and soon classes were running pretty smoothly. Once they all learned what a "hard reset" was we were on our way. After an exciting year chalked full of learning lessons and changes in our learning landscape here are my takeaways: "
John Evans

Digital Literacy in the Classroom? There is a TED Talk for that! | Ed Tech Diva - 3 views

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    "As web companies strive to tailor their services (including news and search results) to our personal tastes, there's a dangerous unintended consequence: We get trapped in a "filter bubble" and don't get exposed to information that could challenge or broaden our worldview. Eli Pariser argues powerfully that this will ultimately prove to be bad for us and bad for democracy. Description from TED Talk site."
John Evans

BYOT - Kathy Schrock's iPads4teaching - 5 views

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    "I have developed a graduate course dealing with BYOD in the K-12 classroom. The course deals with cell phone and tablets as the devices being used. Following are some links to resources included in the course."
John Evans

The iPad: Changing Education for the Better? | iPad.AppStorm - 0 views

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    "n the brilliant, and certainly emotional, 'Year One' video at the launch of the iPad 2, Apple would say that the arrival of the iPad in 2010 was the arrival of a new category of product - something significantly different to what has come before. Something different should make a difference"
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