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iPads in Education - Implementation Stories and Lessons Learned ... | Leadership for Mo... - 1 views

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    Leadership for Mobile Learning "Resources for exploring the hottest topic in educational technology via CoSN's Leadership for Mobile Learning Initiative" Created and curated by Lucy Gray
diane darrow

The 4 Big Reasons You Should Try Mobile Learning | Edudemic - 0 views

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    Short and concise commentary on the benefits of mobile learning
diane darrow

i2i Mobile Learning Pilot [licensed for non-commercial use only] / i2i Mobile Learning ... - 0 views

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    This pilot will provide participants with an iPad and ongoing professional development, to enable teachers to explore, discover and develop ways in which mobile devices (iPads, iPods, iPhones, etc.) can be used to engage learners and maximize student achievement.
diane darrow

Educators Dream Up Their Ideal Mobile Device -- THE Journal - 0 views

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    Mobile device ideas from educators
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Education Nation 2011: Give Students Mobile Devices to Maximize Their Learning Time - 1 views

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    Chris Dede at Harvard writes about power of mobile devices
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iPad As.... - 2 views

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    Over the past few months, iPads have exploded throughout schools and classrooms. Their flexibility, versatility, and mobility make them a phenomenal learning tool. In webinars and blog posts, we have talked about the iPad as....
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Technology Integration Matrix - 1 views

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    mobile device lessons that use higher order thinking
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iPad as an Interactive White Board for $5 or $10 « Moving at the Speed of Cre... - 0 views

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    School leaders around the United States continue to spend HUGE amounts of money on interactive whiteboards for classrooms, despite the fact that these devices universally FAIL to empower students to become more independent, self-directed and engaged learners in the way mobile learning devices (like laptops, tablets or other personal digital learning tools) can.
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    iPad as whiteboard
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applesforkids.org « Digital tools, real people. - 4 views

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    Victoris again! Incredible site. Webs reviews, challenge based learning, events, mobile learning, teachers as leader, APP review
diane darrow

iLearn: ISTE 2011 Workshops - 0 views

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    We are excited that you are joining us in one of our iPad workshops at ISTE 2011. We hope that you will learn about the use of iPad in education and will leave with new ideas to implement mobile devices in your educational environment.
diane darrow

Mobile Learning Proves to Benefit At-Risk Students | MindShift - 0 views

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    "In its third year, the program has more than proven successful. Some stats from the most recent report, released last month, quoted here:"
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Automation Release Notes - 0 views

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    "The ability to easily create and share information is an essential requirement for businesses and classrooms alike. Since many computers and mobile media devices now support digital reader applications, the use of digital books as a means of content delivery has dramatically increased."
Janet Cerni

Top 10 Apps of 2011 | Touch and Go - 3 views

  • blog “Touch and Go” last June. Since then, we’ve reviewed more than 80 titles.
  • the selections will amuse, entertain, educate, or challenge kids—even after repeated viewings
  • limited my choices to the apps reviewed in this column over a four-month period.
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  • , Touch Press is unquestionably the front-runner among app producers. The London-based company has set out to “forever transform the act of reading,
  • Gems and Jewels, which highlights holdings from Chicago’s Field Museum
  • The Waste Land, which includes a stunning reading of T. S. Eliot’s iconic poem by Irish actress Fiona Sha
  • The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore (Moonbot Studios).
  • Beware Madame La Guillotine (Time Traveler Tours, LLC), an audio tour of Paris that stops at the French Revolution’s most significant sites
  • Jack Kerouac’s On the Road at an impressionable age. The app (Penguin/1KStudios) offers the complete text of the seminal work supported by a rich variety of print resources, video and audio recordings, and visuals culled from Viking’s archives and the Kerouac estate.
  • Spot the Dot (Ruckus Mobile Media/Unicorn Labs) embodies the medium’s potential to create entertaining educational materials for all children, including those with special needs.
  • . Al Gore’s Our Choice (Rodale), which targets the climate crisis, was first published in 2009, and this app (Push Pop Press/Melcher Media) updates the book
  • video introduction by the author sets the agenda, while a cogent text, video clips, fluid interactive graphics, and spectacular photos address our world’s most pressing environmental issues
  • Nosy Crow’s Cinderella: A 3-D Fairy Tale puts a fresh, modern spin on the classic slipper story. The app features animated scenes and reader-controlled text speed. And if it’s interactivity you’re looking for, this one can’t be beat.
  • Edward Bell’s Journey to the Exoplanets (Farrar/Scientific American) explores the little-known planets beyond our solar system. The app offers many cool options, including a regularly updated “Exoplanet Feed,” animated explanations of key concepts, and gyroscopic views of these far-flung orbs
diane darrow

Digital Text & the Common Core Standards | NWP Digital Is - 0 views

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    "The attached document attempts to highlight those areas by calling out six of the 32 anchor standards where these concepts are described and looking at how they progress over the K-12 grade span through the lens of 4 particular grade levels."
diane darrow

Toontastic - App Review - 3 views

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    Common sense app review rubric, great topic areas and graphics
diane darrow

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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