Interview: Science Teacher and the EdTech (and iPad apps) Used to do the Flip - 12 views
Avoiding "Unmitigated Disasters" - nashworld - 13 views
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"After stumbling upon the article, "Switch to e-books was 'an unmitigated disaster,' says school principal," in my feed this past week, it occurred to me that there are increasingly predictable patterns surrounding stories of failed "innovation" in digital learning initiatives. Schools have been assigning computers to each child for some time now. And still, we continue to see stories like this in the media. In short: we can do better than this."
3 Twitter accounts for Education - 21 views
Teaching Math with iPads | IPAD 4 SCHOOLS - 27 views
15 iPad Skills Every Teacher and Student should Have ~ Educational Technology and Mobil... - 66 views
A Media Specialist's Guide to the Internet: 39 Sites For Using iPads in the Classroom - 15 views
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"How Much Did Steve Jobs Change the World? You might be reading this on your iPhone, iPad or computer, but whether or not you have a Macintosh or a PC, Steve Jobs is responsible for so much of the technology we are using today. Did you know that Windows computers copied the drop-down window interface from Apple computers? Yes, all true. So today, when the power went out in the school and we couldn't get on the Internet, I noticed what an important part of my life technology has become. Talk about making a dent in the world. Jobs' legacy will live on in generations to come. Here are 39 sites for using one of Jobs' greatest innovations: THE iPAD."
The Best Tips For Freeing Up Spare Memory On Your iPad - 26 views
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"There's no disputing the fact that iPhones and iPads are very sought after devices, but the price of owning these gadgets can be very costly, especially when Apple charges over $600-$700 for 32GB and 64GB models. So many customers end up getting a 16GB iPad, but what do you do you when start running out of iPad memory space? Or another important question is, do you even need more than 16GB, especially in the era of cloud storage and syncing?"
How to set up a QR Code Treasure Hunt - 7 views
Technology invades the classroom (infographic) - Digital Life - Digital Life | siliconr... - 1 views
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"Ever wondered about the impact apps and devices like the iPad are having on the classroom in 2012. Many students this year will start their school year using tablet computers. A new infographic reveals that 1.5m iPads are being used in classrooms and that there are 20,000 education apps available. "