Summit Series for Family » Using the iPad and iPod Touch: Parental Controls E... - 73 views
Mindfulness in the Classroom by @Ed_Tmprince - 26 views
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"The development of mindfulness has, at its heart, the reduction of stress hormone levels. Teaching children a number of Mindfulness strategies allow children to find the ones that best meet their needs and successfully reduces their stress and anxiety. Massage and the power of touch are naturally relaxing and are ways to reduce these stress hormones. Maria Hernandez-Reid is a researcher at the Touch Research Institute. She says that the lowering of stress hormones not only reduces the feelings of anxiety but also supports a healthier immune system."
A Sound of Thunder - Ray Bradbury - 49 views
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A touch of the hand and this burning would, on the instant, beautifully reverse itself. Eckels remembered the wording in the advertisements to the letter. Out of chars and ashes, out of dust and coals, like golden salamanders, the old years, the green years, might leap; roses sweeten the air, white hair turn Irish-black, wrinkles vanish; all, everything fly back to seed, flee death, rush down to their beginnings, suns rise in western skies and set in glorious easts, moons eat themselves opposite to the custom, all and everything cupping one in another like Chinese boxes, rabbits into hats, all and everything returning to the fresh death, the seed death, the green death, to the time before the beginning. A touch of a hand might do it, the merest touch of a hand.
Tony Vincent's Learning in Hand - Blog - Classroom iPod touches & iPads: Dos ... - 64 views
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Bringing iPods and iPads into the classroom is a great way to give students access to learning tools. However, there are so many things to keep in mind to make the devices work smoothly in the classroom. While this list of dos and don'ts mainly addresses iPod touch the same advice goes for iPod touch and iPhone.
Tony Vincent's Learning in Hand - Blog - Wireless Mirroring from iPad to PC N... - 16 views
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AirServer offer a 7 day trial period, though you will have to allow the developer to post on your Facebook wall. Standard and student licensing costs are very reasonable and can be installed on up to 5 machines.
Should Students and Teachers Be Online "Friends"? | Education.com - 2 views
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“A teacher needs to be a role model, mentor, and advice giver – not a ‘friend.’” When a high school student gains access into a teacher’s network of friends and acquaintances and is able to view their family photos, for instance, the student-teacher dynamic is altered.
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While students may be eager to find and friend their teachers on Facebook, many of them understand the implied rules and boundaries of this virtual environment. “I do understand why my teachers do not want me to add them until I graduate,” says Jegaraj.
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sites like Facebook are social environments. Teachers guide students in a professional capacity, and being social doesn’t seem like part of the job description
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"In the virtual world, the definition of a student-teacher relationship is hazy, particularly on social networks like Facebook and MySpace, where adults and teens share the same forums to connect and keep in touch with friends, classmates, relatives, and co-workers. Chances are, your teen has already found her teachers on Facebook and sent friend requests to join their networks."
iPod Touch & iPad Resources - LiveBinder - 5 views
Create and Publish Amazing Multi-touch Books for iPad using iBooks Author - mLearnCon 2... - 74 views
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Participants in this session will learn the basics of iBooks Author - from Apple's pre-built templates, to creating chapters, pages, and glossaries. You will learn to turn textbooks into interactive training materials through Apple's interactive widgets like Photo Galleries, Videos, Review Interactions, Keynote Presentations, Interactive Images, 3-D material, and even custom HTML5 interactions and animations.
Rotate and Roll - 79 views
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This is a fun logic game where players must rotate the platforms and objects on the screen to collect tokens and touch the orb. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Educational+Games
GEOGRAPHY APPS FOR IOS - iPADS, iPHONE AND iPOD TOUCH - etsmagazine - 101 views
Engineerguy videos - 55 views
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A great set of videos explaining how various pieces of technology work. See hard drives to touch screen smart phones. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Video%2C+animation%2C+film+%26+Webcams
New Educational Approaches | John Boyer - 2 views
Check out the TeacherCast review of the app: Teachers Assistant Pro @cleveriosapps - 33 views
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Teacher's Assistant Pro is an application built for the iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch designed to help teachers keep track of student discipline issues. This app is customizable and easy to use. If you are looking for a great way to organize all of your classes and if your administrators ask you to keep track of student behavior, this is the app for you.