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Using QR Codes in AI Classrooms | Education Closet - 6 views
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"Have you ever seen those black and white squares that seem to be everywhere and wondered what all the rage is about? These are QR codes and they have such awesome possibilities for an AI Classroom."
Apps for 1st Graders Always Prepped Blog - 26 views
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"As an elementary school teacher, you may be wondering how you can incorporate technology into your classroom, effectively. Well, we are here to help! Below are 30 Great Apps for 1st Graders. Enjoy!"
The Fantastic Works of Wayman Stairs - 15 views
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Wonderful surreal photographs taken and edited on an iPhone.
Apps in Education: Gaming Based Maths Skills - 0 views
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"I watched my 12 year old spend 35 minutes working out how to advance to the next level on a character based game on a console the other day. I was amazed at how determined she was to discover how the game worked and what she had to do to complete the level. As a teacher I sat wondering how we could harness this type of motivation in the classroom. "
iPhone Savior: Download Apple's Free iPad iOS 5.1 User Guide - 6 views
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"If you just snagged yourself Apple's new iPad and you're still wondering where the complete owners manual is, search no further. Even if you're already tapping your way through some of the basic functions on your shiny new device, you'll find this free user guide to be a priceless eBook for your collection."
3D Sun (for iPad) Review & Rating | PCMag.com - 2 views
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"What with recent headlines about solar flares, coronal mass ejections, geomagnetic storms, and spectacular auroral displays, many people have been wondering what the heck is going on with the Sun. 3D Sun, a free app for iPhone and iPad, provides answers in semi-regular updates on the state of the Sun, replete with dazzling images and/or videos."
The Best iPad Styluses [Best Of] | Cult of Mac - 7 views
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"If you want to make pictures and words that the rest of the world can recognize as such, you need a little help. Luckily, iPad accessory makers also ignored Jobs' complaints and set out to fill the world with wonderful iPad pens. Here are the best you can buy."
I Know My Way Around an iPad - Teachers with Apps - 6 views
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"Seriously, I know my way around an iPad and have a passion for finding great apps that promote deeper learning but I'm afraid of how this iPad deployment is going to pan out stateside & worldwide. What about all the wonderful teachers that just aren't there yet, as far as mobile technology is concerned? What about others that are scared of change… any kind of change?! If I'm scared, what are they feeling? How will it be for brand new teachers, entering the field in this wake of change?"
Open Links In The Background Using Mobile Safari [iOS Tips] | Cult of Mac - 5 views
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"Here's another one of those "so simple it hurts" tips that we find from time to time, leaving us scratching our heads, wondering why we didn't figure it out sooner."
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. "
Doug's Dozen | doug - off the record - 4 views
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"To make things more difficult for the new iPad owner (grin) or perhaps you have a class set and are wondering what to load, I offer Doug's Dozen. Taken from the experience of a guy who has nothing better to do that search for the best in class in any application, I took a look at the top applications that I use regularly and offer them below for your thoughts, criticisms, and one-up-ed-ness."
Type the Degree Symbol in iOS with a Tap & Hold on the 0 Key - 4 views
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"Ever wondered how to type the degree symbol on the iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch virtual keyboard? Me too!"
iPad Creative - iPad Creative Blog - 5 ways to start creating wonderful conte... - 13 views
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"Here we list 5 creative things you can do with your iPad along with links to help you to explore each area in more detail."
Everything Butt Art is the Future of Children's Books - 11 views
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"Everything Butt Art is a wonderful series of books that started showing up in stores less than a year ago. The concept (ahem…) behind the book works well in almost any form, but it really becomes magical once you see it on the iPad - and now you can. It's part book and part drawing app, and it teaches step-by-step drawing with a twist, as all the drawings start with a butt shape (a rounded lowercase w)."
iLibrarian » 20 iPad Apps Librarians Should Download - Part 1 - 8 views
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"Just getting started with your new iPad and wondering what to download? Here are 20 popular apps to get you going in the areas of News, Reference & Education, e-Book Readers, Productivity Tools, and Social Tools."
Demystifying Freemium Wave: Understanding In-App Purchases | iPad.AppStorm - 0 views
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"You must have played free games such as Temple Run on your iPad. One might refer to the age-old adage, "All good things come with a prize" and wonder how an awesome game like Temple Run can be free."
What Every Teacher Needs to Know about the iPad Initiatives in Schools… - Tea... - 10 views
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"This past week I spent three days in iPad training, as every student in 6th, 7th, and 8th grader, in the district I work in, will be carrying their own iPad. All instruction will be geared toward this initiative. Huge changes are coming our way and I have to wonder if we, as teachers, are ready for how instruction will be delivered and assignments will be collected."
iPads Changed My Classroom - 21nnovate - 6 views
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"In the summer of 2011, I was awarded a MACUL grant for $1,342. The final requirement for the grant was to provide a summary. I've included links to many of the things that the students did in my classroom last year as a result of having access to these wonderful tools. "