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A Guide for Bringing the SAMR Model to iPads | EdSurge News - 24 views
The Real Benefit of iPads in Education: A Catalyst for a Critical Change in Pedagogy | ... - 12 views
Parents give mixed reviews to school iPad program - chicagotribune.com - 11 views
Evernote Bookmarklet for iPad - iOS Bookmarklets - 17 views
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If you use Evernote and you want to put the Send to evernote bookmarklet on your Safari web browser, herea re the instructions for how to do that. This website also has many iOS bookmarklets that do things - a great plus for the productivity nuts among us (like me.)
EverClip Automatically Imports Your iOS Clipboard to Evernote - 14 views
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Yes, you can clip from your ipad or iphone screen into Evernote using this handy app. "Once you're done clipping, hop back over to EverClip to organize your note. You can select any combination of the clippings to add to Evernote, rearrange them, add an additional photo or text note, then export it to your default Evernote notebook."
How to Create a QR to an iBook - Snapguide - 22 views
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Here's a snapguide for how to create a QR code to an ibook. This would let you put a link in a slide or on a page that would immediately take one to an ibook. (You can do this for kindle books too but would just use the URL as you can't buy inside the Kindle app on the ipad because Amazon and Apple couldn't come to terms on Apple's cut. You can just go to the Amazon webpage for the kindle and when it opens in safari, a person can buy and download from there.)
2013 ON for Learning Award Winners - 6 views
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Common Sense media is an excellent organization and they've given their 2013 awards to many apps by age. They separate the apps by age and rate it by Learning. This is a credible source of information about the apps that you'll want to look into if you're using apps to help students learn.
8 Studies Show iPads in the Classroom Improve Education - 31 views
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Yes, this is the article. But you know what - if you use the ipad as a doorstop - does it make the classroom better? iPads IN the classroom don't make it better, I would argue that technology, used properly, can improve achievement. But technology used improperly is like the human voice used improperly -it can harm. Anyway, since this is making the rounds, you might want to take a look.
Apple TV: How to use AirPlay Mirroring - 20 views
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The trick to sending content from your ipad 2 or or iPhone 4S or higher is to turn on mirroring. You double click and then slide backwards to click the airplay button - if you have no clue what I just said, you'll want to use this article from apple about how to do it.
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I wrote a blog post about AirPlay for Educators that goes over this and more for iPads and Macs. You can see that here: http://jonathanwylie.com/2012/12/10/an-educators-guide-to-airplay-on-ipads-and-macs/
Zite News app goes 2.0 on the iPad, taking the good with the bad | iGo With My iPad - 7 views
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"We have long been fans of the free Zite Personalized News on the iPad. The Universal app lets you choose groups of news types, then watches what you tend to read to find more of similar type content. Every now and then throwing in a bit of 'other' news to keep you well informed of your options. This week, the Zite developers released a version 2.0 with a new app icon and a new user interface throughout."
iPads work well for little kids in new preschools | Education News - The News Tribune - 7 views
Learning with iPad? Use the News! | IPAD 4 SCHOOLS - 15 views
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Make learning relevant.
To Succeed, iPad-in-School Programs Need Robust Repair Plans | Education News - 10 views
Einstein's brain is now interactive iPad app - CBS News - 11 views
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"While Albert Einstein's genius isn't included, an exclusive iPad application launched Tuesday promises to make detailed images of his brain more accessible to scientists than ever before. Teachers, students and anyone who's curious also can get a look."
