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Cindy Edwards

Connect!: iPad - 0 views

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    Even though this specific page is for iPads, this site has a tremendous amount of technology related information.
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http://education.alberta.ca/media/6684652/ipad%20report%20-%20final%20version%202012-03... - 0 views

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    Good read for those exploring iPads
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- How to create a shared iPad cart model - 0 views

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    Good information for those looking to add iPads.
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Math Bingo for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store - 0 views

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    This app has been frequently mentioned in literature that I have been reading in relation to the use of iPads in education.
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iPad in Education - About - 0 views

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    Wonderful information on the before, during, and after of purchasing iPads for your school.
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Exploring the Use of the iPad for Literacy Learning - Hutchison - 2012 - The Reading Te... - 0 views

  • capabilities of a desktop or laptop computer, but with additional unique affordances, such as a multitouch screen and a seemingly endless variety of applications, that promote previously unseen possibilities for mobile learning.
  • digital, interactive books.
  • different affordances that create new modes of reading and writing
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  • digital texts can require different skills, strategies and dispositions, collectively referred to as new literacies
  • Yet, many literacy teachers still struggle to efficiently and effectively integrate and teach both traditional literacy skills and new literacy skills within a confined curriculum and with limited time (Hutchison & Reinking, 2011).
  • For example, the iPad has numerous downloadable books that allow students to read text with audio support, word-by-word tracking, and picture animation, with options for the reader to further interact by recording and replaying their own voice with the text. Other features of these books also include the ability to acquire the definition and pronunciation of any word on the screen by simply touching it and to add notes or highlighting to any section of text by tapping the screen.
  • making the reading experience more individualized, interactive, and engaging
  • it is imperative to examine how the tool can help teachers meet curricular goals to engage in what has been termed curricular integration as opposed to technological integration (Hutchison & Reinking, 2011).
  • one learning goal for her classroom was to focus on the reading comprehension strategy of visualization
  • selected a story from her basal reading series and then chose the pedagogical approach that would best teach the skill.
  • the researchers located an iPad app called Doodle Buddy that students could use to draw their illustrations
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Are You Ready for Mobile Learning? (EDUCAUSE Quarterly) | EDUCAUSE.edu - 0 views

  • Avoid overly complex material that includes lots of facts and figures. Complex subject matter is often more effectively conveyed through handouts and readings than through a podcast.
  • Always keep in mind the learner's context when selecting content for a podcast.
  • Only use lectures as podcasts when you have a strong pedagogical rationale for doing so.
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  • imit the scope of the content to only a few main themes.
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    This article is a good overview of mobile learning and not just ipods and ipads.
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Archbishop Mitty High School | iPad Program - 0 views

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    An Apple Distinguished School
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Youth LINKS Afghanistan | | Global Nomads Group - 0 views

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    Using iPads to connect US students with student in Afghanistan.
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Challenge Based Learning - Resilience on Vimeo - 0 views

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    Australian school that used iPads for an Apple "Challenge Based Learning" project.
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http://www.rm.com/_RMVirtual/Media/Downloads/ipad_lessonideas.pdf - 0 views

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    excellent ipad ideas sorted by subject
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Teach with Your iPhone: Apps to Use in the Classroom | Edutopia - 0 views

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    If you have an iphone or ipad, you must take a look at these apps!
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Ink Blot Monsters | iPad Art Room - 0 views

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    Check out these monsters!
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Clinometer - bubble level and slope finder for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTun... - 0 views

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    Another app recommended from my readings.
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