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Article describes a 1:1 initiative for all students in a rural Vermont town. Principal observes 67% decrease in disciplinary actions. iPad battles Net book and wins in terms of longer battery life and reduced boot up time. Gives some ideas although not definitively outlined about using iPads in the curriculum. More anectodal evidence supporting the iPad. SIG 1Context: funding, collaboration, pilot programs, connection, cross curricular, classroom, divide

This is a slideshare by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. The research paper outlines 13 ways to use iPads in your teaching. This is interesting and valuable to learn that the iPad revolution is not just being piloted in our own country but globally. SIG1Context: mobile devices, iPad, global, connection, differentiated,

Mobile learning wiki with an incredible amount of information. The resources section is especially helpful, containing research and tools for educators. Sig 1 context: general info, source for further study

This slide show presents the value of m-learning in the outdoors and why it makes sense from a learning perspective. This is a good resource for science teachers looking to integrate m-learning and outdoor experiences in the curriculum. SIG1 Context: mobile devices, exploration, augmented reality, real world learning