Knowledge is power, and power is control. Its simple logic really. For all of us thirsting for knowledge, there is an ocean of itunes apps to swim through. The iPad gets an 'A' in the classroom so I've put together the top 5 itunes apps for students and of course the top 5 itunes apps for teachers.
Noah Rahman has moderate Cerebral Palsy affecting his communication, cognition and upper and lower body movement. When he turned two, his language, cognitive abilitity and fine motor skills were diagnosed by a developmental specialist as being at least 12 months behind. Then Noah got an iPad.
The chief executive of Apple, Timothy D. Cook, has a prediction: the day will come when tablet devices like the Apple outsell traditional personal computers. His forecast has backing from a growing number of analysts and veteran technology industry executives, who contend that the torrid growth rates of the iPad, combined with tablet competition from the likes of Amazon.com and Microsoft, make a changing of the guard a question of when, not if.
It's two weeks into Notre Dame's foray into their iPad-piloted class, and students and professors claim that the new interface is easier and better to use. The project management class led by Professor Corey Angst is part of the university's eReader study and Notre Dame's first paperless class.
text size: T T CEO Guide to Assistive Technology July 06, 2011, 12:02 AM EDT Jonathan Avila uses his iPad in ways most people might not realize are possible: The device reads e-mail to him while he's traveling to work, tells him which way to walk when he is lost, and even lets him know if there's a sidewalk on the other side of the street.