At the iPad summit there were many sessions focused on creating, being creative and creating learning environments with Apple products and apps in mind.
Student work sounds a bit like naughty deeds in Vegas. Y
ou know, what happens on the iPad, stays on the iPad.
Google is really about a sturdy and robust way to build space to work together, share ideas and manage data, all kinds of data. The sessions have this feel of being highly pragmatic.
See pathway that describes how student can write on pages, and get feedback from teacher via Explain Everything. Strikes me as cumbersome. Others agree?
energetic young entrepreneur making a case for mobil learning. heard him speak on 'future of education' webcast. provided lots of great ideas for apps that kids can use. I will see if I can get the archive of the talk.
Interesting results from a major research study about what kind of reform efforts are most effective. Chalk one up for more scripted, designed reform efforts.