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John Evans

iPads in Primary Education: Independent Learning using iPods in Maths (iPodagogy) - 9 views

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    "Since the beginning of September we have been trying to maximise the use of 1:1 iPods in year 6 in all areas of curriculum. The potential of enhancing teaching and learning in mathematics through the use of this technology has been particularly interesting. We have been developing the creative use of a range of Apps to support progress, engage children and add relevance to maths teaching with positive outcomes (10 Practical ways to use Apps in Maths) We have also explored a wide range of maths specific Apps which have helped pupils mainly in the areas of number fact and tables recall. (Apps for Maths) Recently we have extended the use of the iPods to allow them to support independent learning, and play a central role in effective formative assessment."
John Evans

A Response to "No iPad" « Technology in Music Education - 1 views

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    "This weekend, my family and I were camping in north central Minnesota, and Internet connection-both 3G and wi-fi were sporadic. In one of the situations where we had service, I saw Tony Vincent's (a leader in educational technology who I have seen speak in person) tweet about Matthew Gudenius's "No iPad" video series:"
Nicole Lakusta

Fraser Speirs - Blog - 10 views

shared by Nicole Lakusta on 19 Aug 10 - Cached
  • I have heard reports that consumer-grade hubs are not up to this kind of load long-term so we will see how that goes
  • I'm not happy with the way we're doing Secondary syncing and I'm starting to think that adopting the Primary sync model (every device on one library) would be of more benefit
  • When, I want to deploy a new app, I buy it on my master Mac mini. Each library is configured to pull new purchases from the mini using iTunes Home Sharing. This works but is imperfect, as Home Sharing only pulls new purchases and not updates
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  • purchase and deploy all the applications centrally
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    Great lists of iPad apps 
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    Some interesting management comments re accounts and syncing.
Craig Nansen

Drawing on the iPad: 12 touchscreen styluses reviewed Review | Accessories | iOS Centra... - 12 views

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    "As some people know, in my not-so-secret other life, I enjoy drawing cartoons."
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