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iPads to be handed out with textbooks in Manitou schools | high, textbooks, ipads - Col... - 0 views

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    Manitou Springs School District to implement 1:1 iPad program in grades 5-8.
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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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iPad power: how to transfer files | Tablets | Working Mac | Macworld - 22 views

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    A great list of Dropbox compatible apps for keeping files in syc with Dropbox.
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How the iPad is being used at the elementary-school level - 27 views

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    RT @sroseman: How the iPad is being used at the elementary-school level http://t.co/DxBSs9w <= Camilla Gagliolo will b @ #padcamp (by Skype)
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Designing With Tablets in Mind: Six Tips to Remember | Webdesigntuts+ - 1 views

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    "Today I'm going to recap some concrete considerations you should make in order to make sure your web design is optimized for use on a touch-based tablet."
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Top 20 Must-Have Educational iPhone &amp; iPad Apps Used By Real Teachers in the Classroom - 4 views

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    I will not say those are "must-have" apps. However, it would be great to see other people's work.
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The jury is still out on school iPad deployments | ZDNet - 7 views

  • Paper usage has decreased with some “some teachers going paperless” and many the use of ebooks instead of dead tree books was highlighted in a particular class.
  • The problem with too many iPad deployments (like the one highlighted in Zeeland) is that schools end up doing the same thing they were before the new technology rolled out, except now they’re using “21st Century Technologies” to do them
  • he examples cited in the USA Today article (using iPads for flash card Apps or highlighting passages in a text with touch) hardly point to the pedagogical shift that tools like the iPad can enable
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  • When students can access tutoring resources whenever they need them or are driven to explore and create in new ways, when students build their own cloud-synced portfolios of high quality work, when students find new things they want to learn and are imbued with the curiosity and empowered with the tools and time (and guidance) to go after knowledge, when students spend their lunches with their iPads under a tree reading a good book that they were allowed to download instead of watching teenagers crashing skateboards on YouTube, then you have some transformation
  • There is an entire cultural shift that needs to accompany 1:1 deployments (whether or not they involve iPads).
  • hat we have to avoid is the impression that handing a lot of kids iPads suddenly prepares them for the 21st Century without a whole lot of work on the backend in everything from network infrastructure to teacher coaching and professional development
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    "The jury is still out on school iPad deployments"
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