Elkanah have a set of iPads that roam around from class to class. Both schools found it important for the teachers to be acquainted with the technology before the learners began using it in school. Elkanah provided teachers with iPads six months before implementing the system with learners. Stadler found that this approach worked best and that hands-on staff training was very important. Elkanah selected their Grade 6 teachers, being the most technology-enthused group in the school, to take part in the iPad project. “Sharing ideas and collaborating amongst each other while using the device as a personal device first, before taking it to the classroom, was a key to success,” said Stadle
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Wirelessedtech | Wireless Education Conference - 8 views
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"Join us as we explore mobile learning at Wireless EdTech 2011 on October 20-21 in Washington, DC, at the Capital Hilton. The conference is designed to break through existing barriers and coordinate across a diverse group of stakeholders including leaders in business, K-12, higher education and government. It is the first conference to focus on major issues in research, practice and policy that must be resolved to realize the full potential of mobile broadband for learning. For more information, please visit the Overview page."
Learning Technology Learning: Ipad Research - The Ipad as a tool for education - NAACE ... - 5 views
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""The outcomes at Longfield clearly demonstrate the value of the iPad as an educational tool and the role that it can play in learning and teaching." (P4, NAACE, 2012)"
The Three Fs for Using Technology in Education - Flexible, Familiar & Frequen... - 12 views
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"The idea of students sitting in front of PCs learning how to use Word is as dead as the proverbial dead parrot. It is already an antiquated model of learning - like chalk or fountain pens with ink-wells; it has a whiff of the twentieth century about it, rather than preparing our students for the future."
15 Favorite iPad Apps As Selected By Teachers | Emerging Education Technology - 13 views
iPads for education? | Teacher's Monthly - 3 views
5 Top Augmented Reality Apps for Education - 0 views
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"The concept of augmented reality has been in existence for a few years now despite the fact that many users of mobile devices are under the impression that it is a new phenomenon. New technologies such as Google's augmented reality glasses which are the first computing eyewear are still in the testing phase. This leads mobile device users to believe augmented reality is new on the horizon."
Preparing for a Deluge of iPads - EdTech Researcher - Education Week - 5 views
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"From where I'm sitting, with one foot in research and one foot in practice, evidence continues to mount that schools and districts are making major iPad purchases at an astounding rate. In this post, I first want to share some evidence about the incredibly rapid adoption of iPads, and then share some things that I'm involved with to help educators make the most of this new technology. "
Educational Technology Guy: Apps to Support Bloom's Taxonomy - Android, Google, iPad an... - 0 views
Technology / GREAT iPad App Pinterest Collection by Katie Christo | Technology in Educa... - 16 views
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"iPad App Pinterest Collection"
Dr. Seuss with iPad Apps | BPS Educational Technology Team - 10 views
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"NEA's Read Across America is an annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on March 2nd, the birthday of children's author Theordor Seuss Geisel better known as Dr. Seuss. This year celebrate his birthday with one of his digital books on the iPad."
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning - 10 views
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Whether taking notes, clipping web content and curating it,bookmarking, Evernote has all the features that sets it apart from the crowd.
Screenleap - 0 views
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Share your screen instantly to any device with a browser.
Using the iPad in Music Education | SBO Magazine - 10 views
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"The iPad has expanded instruction opportunities through their platform structure, significantly engaging and motivating students to extraordinary levels of instruction. And with Apple TV and AirPlay, one can teach anywhere in the classroom with complete portability and wireless connectivity that rivals the popular Smartboards, with less than half of the cost."
Your Quick-Guide To Using QR Codes In Education | TeachThought - 5 views
The Secret To Successfully Using iPads In Education | Edudemic - 0 views
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"What do hammers have to do with iPads? iPads are exactly like hammers, they are simply a tool. While the screen may shine and the intuitive nature of the device impress even the most cynical user, they are little more than tools in the classroom. "
250 best iPad apps: education - 27 views
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