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iPads in Education - Implementation Stories and Lessons Learned (continued) | Emerging ... - 0 views

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    Last week we started looking at rollouts of iPads in schools by searching out, reading, and summarizing findings in articles discussing these types of programs. This week we continue our examination of this topic by sharing take-aways from this excellent article in the March/April 2011 Educause Review.
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    Laptops, iPads, social networks and computer simulation games are making their way into area classrooms, giving teachers a blank slate for innovative approaches to learning.
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7 Reasons to Learn Apple iBooks Author Now -- THE Journal - 1 views

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    iBooks author article
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D102 Knowledgebase / iPod/iPad - 0 views

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    helpful articles on how to use iPod/iPad
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Putting the iPad to Work in Elementary Classrooms -- THE Journal - 1 views

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    The combination of rich graphics, an intuitive touch screen, and lightning-fast processing speed is bringing educational technology to new levels of student engagement, she told a packed session titled The iPad Revolution: Innovative Learning in the Classroom at this year's International Society for Technology in Education conference in Philadelphia.
Tom Daccord

Preparing & Supporting the iPad Teacher - Tom Daccord « Indiana Jen - 1 views

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    "The last talk of the day was entitled: "Preparing & Supporting the iPad Teacher" with Tom Daccord. The focus of the discussion is how to prepare and support iPad teachers in the classroom. He stated that the talk is an adaptation of the article he wrote for Edudemic: "5 Critical Mistakes Schools Make with iPads and how to Correct Them.""
Janet Cerni

Education Week: Educators Evaluate Learning Benefits of iPad - 1 views

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  • centerpiece of a social studies curriculum that blends online and face-to-face learning.
  • supplement
  • But such rapid adoption of a device with such a short history means that figuring out the best educational use can involve a lot of trial and erro
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  • “Is this the best use of our funds, or is it simply a tool to engage and motivate our students?”
  • “Of course, technology has that capability, but is that always the best angle?”
  • In September, Virginia announced the purchase of 350 iPads for 4th, 7th, and 9th graders in four counties to test the use of the device as a 1-to-1 computing tool in social studies classrooms.
  • th and 9th grade classes used gaming and assessment applications
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  • personalize reading assignments based on proficiency,
  • e-text feature
  • most teachers and students supported continuing the pilo
  • Pearson officials say their material would be more refined a second time around after learning their own lessons about designing content.
  • that can lead you to want to overload the presentation.”
  • Teachers in the pilot also reported having to learn on the fly.
  • For this to work, really, next year, you need to have a team—one or two or three teachers—who will just sit down and go through this and put stuff on there that’s going to matter,” he says. “Trying to do it during the school year is just crazy.”
  • Excluding the fad factor, experts say there are legitimate reasons for educational interest.
  • iPad to help highlight key vocabulary words
  • some apps to help students understand fractions and decimals
  • definitely a work in progress
  • The question may be whether the iPad is best suited as a 1-to-1 device or to be shared as part of a stable of digital classroom tools.
  • students can choose which device to use for an ongoing book-publishing project
  • students rotate between workstations
  • 34,000-student Irving Independent School District, where all high schools follow a 1-to-1 computing model, about 10 students and 20 administrators are testing an assortment of tablet-computing devices to see how they would meet their daily needs
  • administrators
  • tablets to access their calendars and email while on the run through campus, as well as how to use their touch-screen capabilities to check off rubrics for teacher evaluations like they would with an evaluation form.
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diane darrow

Computers in Education: A Brief History -- THE Journal - 0 views

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    "innovators in this field have created some of the most provocative and stimulating ideas in the history of education. What follows is a brief chronological history of some of the more interesting ideas and developments. "
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Choosing an iPad app for your artwork | Multimedia | Macworld - 0 views

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    Yet in the months that followed, app developers and creative users proved that the Apple tablet could also be a powerful and versatile creation tool.
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iPads in the Classroom - 0 views

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    article about iPads in the classroom
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Dan Callahan's iPad Trial - 2 views

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    Great Trial on iPads in the Classroom
  • diane darrow on 14 May 11
     
    Great link in this article to managing iPads so teachers can have their own itunes account PLUS a school account. Issue we are dealing with. What about an iPad app with an interactive evaluation rubric for apps designed for educators?? Or a website with a app rubric calculator?
diane darrow

Measuring the iPad's Potential for Education -- THE Journal - 0 views

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Janet Cerni

Is Facebook Ruining Students? - 1 views

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    Infographic Cool way to gather stats, present, analyze, draw conclusions
diane darrow

Education Week's Digital Directions: Educators Evaluate Learning Benefits of iPad - 2 views

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    In September, Virginia announced the purchase of 350 iPads for 4th, 7th, and 9th graders in four counties to test the use of the device as a 1-to-1 computing tool in social studies classrooms.
diane darrow

iPad power: how to transfer files | Tablets | Working Mac | Macworld - 0 views

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    t's true that you can use your iPad instead of your Mac to take care of many common computing tasks. But unless you're ready to ditch Mac OS X entirely, you'll still need to transfer files back and forth between your iPad and your Mac if you're going to get work done.
diane darrow

Lessons from an iPad Rollout -- THE Journal - 3 views

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    Florida's "first iPad high school" has deployed 300 iPads to its high school teachers and students. Thanks to preparations on the infrastructure, training, and security fronts, the fall rollout has proved relatively snag-free.
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iPad Training 101 -- THE Journal - 1 views

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    Throwing new technology equipment at teachers and hoping that it sticks is an ineffective approach to integrating IT into the classroom. That's why Southfield Christian School in Southfield, MI, is putting professional development first on its to-do list for a fall 2011 iPad rollout.
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The Top 10 iPod Touch Apps for Math Teachers: Free iPod Touch Apps and Games - 0 views

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    Finding free iPod Touch apps and games to use in Math classes can be a frustrating and time consuming venture. Many have limited functionality or are littered with ads for the paid versions. However, not all apps are like that. The following are my pick for the top 10 iPod Touch apps. All of them are free, and all have legitimate uses for Math teachers and their students.
diane darrow

Education Week's Digital Directions: Educators Evaluate Learning Benefits of iPad - 0 views

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    "The Virginia Department of Education is phasing in the second wave of a pilot program that uses Apple's iPad tablet computers as the centerpiece of a social studies curriculum that blends online and face-to-face learning."
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Educators Dream Up Their Ideal Mobile Device -- THE Journal - 0 views

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    Mobile device ideas from educators
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