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Teresa Ilgunas

The Impact of the iPad on K-12 Schools - 0 views

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shared by Teresa Ilgunas on 13 Feb 11 - No Cached
  • Seventh- and eighth-graders have their own device, and eighth-grade students can take their devices home. Both fifth- and sixth-graders have classroom sets.  
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  • With the iPad, you don't have to worry about outlets, power cords or battery life, Gliksman said. And they're fantastic for communicating, e-reading and Web browsing.
  • The biggest challenge at New Community Jewish High School is sharing the devices, which students have to do because of budget considerations.
  • The more they use it, the more they become comfortable," Gliksman said, "but I’m not ready to say that all kids would be comfortable using iPads all day long. Some of them just don’t like the touch interface and the keyboards.”
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