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Great blog post of reflections and lessons learned from an elementary workshop at Sidwell Friends School.

Explain Everything in a Geometry elementary class.

iPad integration blog from the Burley School in Chicago about iPad integration in 1-5th grade.

Great blog from CPS iPad school

21 minute sessions for just-in-time PD. Great resources for elementary teachers and iPad users.

This is a very cool project where students created their own coral reefs and creatures, combined them via Box, and then animated them in PuppetPals (though it could have been Explain Everything).

Fantastic example of a very bright student thinking through problem solving. It's the perfect example of making thinking visible.

During our current IBPYP unit of inquiry, related to the transdisciplinary theme, How we organise ourselves, we have been examining how volunteers provide support for our communities. Last Tuesday, our Grade 3s headed to Ambleside Beach to volunteer for The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup.

disclosure: I am the Director of Edcuational Technology at Mulgrave. This fall Mulgrave School in Vancouver, Canada, handed iPads to all the Grade 3 classes. Three weeks into the academic program and lead teachers on the project, Melanie Cannon and Shauna Ullman throw down one of the best uses of the iPad I've seen yet.

Amazing post on student-led conferences with augmented reality and other things.