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diane darrow

FP iPod Touch Class Set - 1 views

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    Free apps used in another district
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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

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.
diane darrow

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.
diane darrow

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

The 5 Best Math Apps for the iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch - 1 views

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    They are aimed at kids between 5 and 12 years old, but grown ups can have just as much fun testing their brains with one of these innovative games. Links for each app are below their picture.
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

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.
diane darrow

100 Digital Storytelling Tools for Your Digital Selves + Natives (Part 4) | Ozge Karaog... - 3 views

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    sites useful for digital storytelling. Most are Web 2.0 sites but there are links to other useful blogs. Good resource for digital storytelling
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."
diane darrow

You Want iPads For Your School ... But Is That Enough? - iPads in Education - 0 views

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    "Everywhere I turn schools seem to be buying iPads. Critics, even in this forum, question whether investment in a relatively new and untested technology can be justified, especially given the current economic climate. To some degree, I think their scepticism has merit."
diane darrow

Middle School Confidential™ - Apps - Be Confident in Who You Are - Praise - 0 views

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    Gr 5-7-Eight short graphic chapters chronicle some of the personal struggles and challenges facing adolescents today. Based on the Annie Fox's blended fiction/nonfiction book by the same name title in Free Spirit's "Middle School Confidential" series, the app doesn't include much of the non-comic narrative, quotes, and quizzes found in the book, but it adds edgy music, sound effects, and simple interaction.
diane darrow

The Digital Textbooks Daily - 0 views

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    "South Korea is investing $2 billion to develop digital textbooks for all schools by 2015. "
diane darrow

60 in 60 from ISTE 11 - Symbaloo - 0 views

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    About this webmix : Most of the sites from the 60 in 60 session at ISTE 11. These are educational sites to try and integrate into your classroom.
diane darrow

Tony Vincent's Learning in Hand - Blog - Apps for Project-Based Learning - 2 views

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    apps good for project based learning
diane darrow

Best Interactive Books For iPad: iPad/iPhone Apps AppList - 0 views

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    "So, we have collected the best non-fiction offerings right here for you. Whether you love history, science, music, art, space travel or just love the digitally-enhanced written word, there's a book-app just for you. We're compiled the best of the best for you here."
diane darrow

iPad Helps Little Girl See More Clearly, Improve Reading And Study Skills -- AppAdvice - 0 views

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    App site with review, lists, guides, charts
diane darrow

AnAPPforTHAT - 1 views

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    From a session I was in at ISTE11. Great app mentions. Slingnote looks promising
Janet Cerni

Tip of the Week: Making Notes in iBooks - NYTimes.com - 1 views

  • To make a note in an open iBooks file, press down on the iPad’s screen to select the word or phrase you want to annotate.
  • In the menu bar that appears above your selected text, tap the Note button to create a digital sticky note and use the iPad keyboard to type in your thoughts.
  • Tap the shrunken note to expand it so you can review your annotations.
Janet Cerni

A Gateway to Great Books on Your Phone - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • Penguin Classics, that more-than-1,500-titles collection of English-language literary classics, has a new free app for iOS devices available on Tuesday.
  • a catalog of its titles
  • easily searchable database.
  • ...5 more annotations...
  • find book information by title and author,
  • searching by subject, genre, time period and region.
  • Each book page contains a summary, as well as a link to buy the paperback edition from Penguin USA’s online store.
  • quizzes contained within the app.
  • 65 books in the app that have quizzes associated with them s
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