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Vicki Davis

iPod Touch to help improve student learning - Live5News.com | Charleston, SC | News, We... - 8 views

  • harleston County School District may soon be investing in the iPod touch as a learning tool for students.
  • "Everything from vocabulary, to e-book reading, to art, to science," said CCSD Media Services Coordinator Connie Dopierala. CCSD hopes to invest in a set of 40 iPod Touches for every school in the district, at $150 each. Students can learn math or grammar on inexpensive application programs.  "We can download a 99-cent app and load it on all 40 iPod Touches or however many, and that's very cost-effective with taxpayer dollars," said Dopierala.
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    I'm not sure how the licensing is working for them. I didn't think you could have one app and share on 40 ipods, but that is what the Charleston County School District says they are doing. From the article: ""Everything from vocabulary, to e-book reading, to art, to science," said CCSD Media Services Coordinator Connie Dopierala. CCSD hopes to invest in a set of 40 iPod Touches for every school in the district, at $150 each. Students can learn math or grammar on inexpensive application programs. "We can download a 99-cent app and load it on all 40 iPod Touches or however many, and that's very cost-effective with taxpayer dollars," said Dopierala."
Dave Truss

cuebc.ca - Have your ipod and listen to it too! Sonya Woloshen - 0 views

  • Many of my students have ipods. These mini music makers are captivating them…truth be told, my ipod touch captivates me!  I feel as though we could use these ipods to, not only increase the interest factor of lessons, but also to encourage students to become involved in their learning process.
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    Many of my students have ipods. These mini music makers are captivating them…truth be told, my ipod touch captivates me! I feel as though we could use these ipods to, not only increase the interest factor of lessons, but also to encourage students to become involved in their learning process.
Susan Sedro

Apple Learning Interchange - iPod touch. Touching student lives in the classroom. - 0 views

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    Another useful iphone/itouch app if using with students
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    Memory Stick: Basic, Cheap File Storage for iPod touch For entry into the world of file storage on the iPod, the simple, inexpensive program Memory Stick is a good choice for the task. For just two dollars, this app lets you use your iPod touch for storing and viewing files as well as for transferring files between your iPod and desktop computers.
David Wetzel

10 Tips and Tricks for Using the iPod Touch in Classrooms - 9 views

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    Tips and tricks for the iPod Touch are needed to assist teachers in making the process easier when using this digital device for teaching and learning. As these digital devices become more widespread in classrooms, the need for more efficient use of these tools is coming to the forefront. This evolutionary course of action is resulting in more efficient and time saving strategies. The purpose of these 10 tips and tricks is to provide teachers, both novice and experienced, with features and applications (apps) designed to make an iPod Touch's functions easier to use. These features and apps offer the ability to customize this device to resolve management issues and integrate efficiently with other digital devices, such as a Mac laptop.
David Wetzel

12 Mobile Learning Science Applications for the iPod Touch - 14 views

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    "As a mobile learning device, the iPod Touch encourages learning anytime, anywhere! These mobile devices do not tie students to their desks or the classroom; they bring the world into the classroom through the lens of personalized learning. The value of an iPod Touch as a mobile learning device is its ability to transform student learning behavior. According to research by K-Nect Project (2009), students using this digital device achieved higher test scores. This was attributed to more interactivity between students, teachers, and content."
Dave Truss

Shift to the Future: Learning with a class set of ipod touches - 11 views

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    I would like to provide good classroom examples to school principals in our District such as the two I mentioned earlier that are considering a 1:1 "project" with ipod touches. In particular, I'm interested in classroom activities, assessments, methods, etc. that use ipod touches to support student learning connected to curriculum (embedded). I am also interested in things teachers have tried that didn't work.
Michael Walker

Tony Vincent's Learning in Hand - Blog - Classroom iPod touches: Dos and Don'ts - 8 views

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    Very complete list of how to manage iPods in the classroom. Plus some tips for configuring the iPods for easier use.
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    Tips for working with iPod touches in the classroom. Any others to add?
David Wetzel

Tips and Resources for Using the iPod Touch in Science and Math - 10 views

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    These management and technical issues include how to name the iPods, recharging , syncing, accessories, play-lists, transferring apps, iTunes account, and many more. Like all technology tools, classroom management is always an issue. Here are a few recommended " Dos" tailored for a classroom set of iPod Touches.
Marie Coppolaro

Paperless World: 50 Tips and Tools for Reading On Your iPod | College@Home - 0 views

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    By now, you probably know that the iPod is for more than just music. It can be a great device for catching up on your reading, too. Whether you're downloading audio books or study guides, the iPod makes a handy and compact reader on the go, and you can make the most of it with the resources we've collected here.
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    use your ipod for storing notes, RSS, reading notes, etc
David Wetzel

Why Use an iPod Touch in Science and Math Classrooms? - 5 views

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    The iPod Touch brings a new dimension to teaching and learning in the science or math classroom - Mobile Learning! No longer are students required to only learn within the confines of their classroom when using this digital tool.
David Wetzel

12 Free Mobile Math Apps for the iPod Touch - 8 views

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    As a mobile learning device, the iPod Touch encourages learning anytime, anywhere! Applications available for this digital device support and encourage students to develop a greater understanding of math concepts through the lens of personalized learning.
Ben Rimes

Welcome to the iPod & iPad User Group Wiki - 26 views

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    Canby School District's wiki for iPod and iPad pilot programs, including resources, complete deployment and management strategies, pitfalls, success, and everything else you might want to know about a large scale 1:1 iOS implementation
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    Anyone doing anything with iPods and iPads NEEDS to be following this Wiki religiously!
Jeremy Davis

iPod touch Information Center - Specs Features Best Price MP3 Player Edition - 0 views

  • If you've been lusting after the touch-based iPod inside Apple's iPhone or iPhone 3G, but don't want your phone and iPod to be one device, the iPod touch is for you. The touch is basically an iPhone without the phone, a touchscreen iPod with Multi-Touch, Cover Flow, Wi-Fi and even the Safari web browser, email and weather. The
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      Just testing for another teacher
anonymous

Blog | College@Home - 0 views

shared by anonymous on 15 Jun 08 - Cached
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    By now, you probably know that the iPod is for more than just music. It can be a great device for catching up on your reading, too. Whether you're downloading audio books or study guides, the iPod makes a handy and compact reader on the go, and you can make the most of it with the resources we've collected here.
Sandy Kendell

with iPod Touches (Learning Continuity) - 20 views

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    Links to multiple iPod Touch apps from Acalanes UHSD
David Wetzel

10 Science iPod Touch Applications for the Classroom - 19 views

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    Science applications (Apps) for iPod Touch offer students and teachers excellent tools to help students spend more time learning science content in class and laboratory situations. Although many Science Apps are loaded with ads and other distracting information, I have found several that are free of ads.
David Wetzel

10 Math Apps for the iPod Touch - 18 views

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    Math applications (apps) for iPod Touch offer students and teachers are excellent ways to focus students in math classes. Although many Math Apps are loaded with ads and other distracting information, I have found several that are add free.
Michael Walker

Recommended iPod Apps (Grade Levels & Subjects) Escondido Union School District - iRead... - 22 views

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    Over 80 Apps for the iPod Touch sorted by their grade level, subject area, and type (resource, creative, game, etc.). Also includes a short description of the application, it's link in iTunes, and it's price.
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    Grade level and subject spreadsheet showing iPod apps and cost. Nicely done!
David Wetzel

12 Creative Ways to Use iPods and Mp3 Players in Adult Education - 11 views

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    Today there are new creative ways to use an iPod and similar Mp3 players to support learning in adult education programs. These handhelds or portable digital devices were originally developed as a convenient way to listen to music. Now their uses have evolved beyond just music, their new expanded role is providing both audio and video learning applications for education. Online tool and application resources are provided for completing adult education and training programs using internet-based audio and video technology.
Ben Rimes

Proloquo2Go: Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) for iPhone, iPod touch an... - 6 views

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    Assistive communication software for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. Includes text-to-speech voices, and 7,000 word vocabulary.
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