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This is a great blog post about leveraging mobile technology in a Flipped Classroom setting.

This is a great blog from a group of educators in Texas. They have written a few good articles about iPad deployment as well as mobile technologies in the classroom.

This is a great article from Education Week regarding the concept of assessment in iPad classrooms.

A good article about using iPads in elementary classrooms.

What are the best screencasting apps? This article gives a pro/con rundown. 

This is a great teacher blog from an educator at Sidwell Friends School, chronicling her use of iPads in the classroom/

This product from the School Improvement Network facilitates administrative classroom walkthroughs in that it leverages the camera capabilities of the iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch and integrates it with assessment tools designed to give teachers constructive feedback.

A set of great videos about iPads in the classroom.

This is a great blog post about using iPads to create a "studio" environment for students.

Suzy Brooks' Pinterest board as she prepares to go to a BYOD pilot next year in her 3rd grade. She will also have 6 iPads.

Blog from Kyle Pearce about iPads in his middle school classroom.

From Ben Stern - his blog on iPad and other technologies in the classroom.

Annotated links to 8 different iPad studies.

This is a great review of a standard app - iBooks. It also includes a link to a great podcast about alternate ways to integrate iBooks into the classroom

This is a great article about the evolution of reading. Given the influx of iPads and eReaders into classrooms, the concept of "books" is certainly changing.

Great blog post about the implementation of an iPad pilot program in a 5th grade classroom. The focus of the article is on student learning rather than technical configuration.

Increasing performance in a high school English class with iPad integration.

There are some great posts related to using various apps in the classroom. Definitely worth subscribing to this blog.

"The debate over digital learning will soon enter a new phase. No longer will educators debate whether or not digital learning has the capacity to transform the American education system. Just about gone are the anti-technology Luddites who insist that every classroom be self-contained, with students and teachers left to their own devices, save for the help of pencils, chalk, blackboards and weighty textbooks stuffed into 10 kilo backpacks." - from ISTE about the need for the new Mobile Learning Group.

Great blog from Chicago Public School teachers about integrating iPads into the classroom.