Teaching in a Participatory Digital World | Canadian Education Association (CEA)
autre modèle de iPad case, semble très solide mais attention , en commander plusieurs à la fois car 22$ frais de livraison et de dédouanage… Semble idéal pour classes maternelle 1er cycle et aussi pour classe éducation spécialisée
Thinking about getting a pocket project. This looks sweet.
Surprisingly Edu Apps - Symbaloo
"his is a growing collection of free edu apps that are considered to be "surprisingly educational". Many are edutainment in nature. We have provided ideas for integration for each app (in our "appy hours 4 u" show) that span across content areas and multiple grade levels. "
86 EdTech Resources You May Have Missed–Treasure Chest February 12, 2012 | Tech the Plunge
Mark Anderson's Blog » iPads at Clevedon – Out of the Box and Into the Learning!
Apps in Education: Hot Apps 4 HOTS
"This is another great publication by Lisa Johnson and her Appy Hour partner Yolanda Barker. The first, however, released on iTunes. These guys spend so much of their time and energy developing fantastic resources simply to share with other teachers and educators."
Handwrite or type on iPad photos… Free app till Feb 14th! | iGo With My iPad
From time to time, we see people posting questions about how to write on a digital photo on their iPad. Usually, they have to import the photo into a handwriting notes app, write, then export. Starting this weekend through February 14, the full version of A+ Signature is FREE!
High Techpectations: Mobile Learning Finds (Apple iOS) (weekly)
Technology Tidbits: Thoughts of a Cyber Hero: Top 10 Apps for Digital Storytelling
"A while back I did a post on top sites for Digital Storytelling. This has been a skill that is being taught in school districts all around the world, and is a key for developing technology literacy. With the recent wave of mobile devices and technologies, a giant step has been taken in how students develop these skills (via touch screen) in a brand new way ."
Free Technology for Teachers: A Nice Primer on Google Apps for the iPad
"Google Apps for the iPad is a small site built by Google Certified Teacher Jill Galloway. The site addresses a lot of common questions about using Google Apps on iPads. Additionally, you will find some helpful tips for first time users of Google Apps on iPads. If you're just getting started using an iPad, Google Apps for iPad is a good reference to look at."
Can education afford the iPad?
"Onlineteachingdegree.com has produced another interesting graphic comparing the costs of iPads to textbooks. It argues that textbooks are 41 per cent cheaper than iPads."
Woodworking Goes High-Tech with New Woodcraft iPad App | PadGadget
"This is where the new Woodcraft app comes in, allowing you to not only design your next woodworking project but also create a bill of materials, plan for the tools you will need to use and visualize your project as well as carry it through to the finished product."
Free Sticky Notes App – Move stickies from stuck on your desk to your iPad | iGo With My iPad
A calculator we can actually use - wish Apple had included it on our iPads | iGo With My iPad
PadGadget Weekly App Series — Apps For Valentine’s Day | PadGadget
"PadGadget Weekly App Series — Apps For Valentine’s Day"
Invisible iPad Keys Make Split-Screen Typing Easier [iOS Tips] | Cult of Mac
This Wall Wart Adapter Adds iPad-Friendly USB Ports To Any Power Socket | Cult of Mac
" Take a look at the RCA USB Wall Plate Charger, a gadget which does exactly what it says on the label. The charger is simple, and all the better for it. Round back is a standard 3-prong plug, which mates with any grounded socket in your or anybody else's home. On the front of the rather utilitarian-looking box is a pass-through three-pin socket and a pair of USB ports. One of these ports will supply 2.1 amps of juice to charge the thirsty iPad, or you can hook up two of any other USB-powered device."
New App Tells Teachers When Students Are Confused
"The startup, which is launching Tuesday, makes a web-based app that serves as a constant back-channel to classroom discussion. Students can use it to post questions about the lecture, vote up questions their classmates have already submitted, set their statuses to “confused,” and contribute to polls and questions posted by the teacher."
Creating, Reading, & Learning on the iPad | Leading Change in Changing Times
"Over the past few weeks, EdTechTeacher’s Greg Kulowiec and Beth Holland have presented two webinars about iPads in the classroom. (If you missed them, you can watch the recordings on the EdTechTeacher webinar page.) Two themes that came to the forefront of these online discussions included Creating & Reading Digital Content and Student Learning. Both Greg & Beth have elaborated on these themes through recent blog posts."
"this is the motivation behind the “software environment” Inkling is officially unveiling today, called Inkling Habitat. The startup’s new platform targets the other end of the spectrum from iBooks: Professional publishers, giving them an industrial, or enterprise, platform that includes everything they need to create and publish interactive content for both the iPad and HTML5-based web content. No desktop software, and no constraints of the printed page. "
¿Hablas español? There’s an App for That | MindShift
"a few new language learning apps are moving in on the “gamification” trend in education, making a game out of learning phrases and words. For young students accustomed to playing games during their off-hours from school, or for adults who have a few minutes to kill on the bus, these game apps are meant to help with casual, conversational language learning in languages like Spanish, Italian, French, German, Mandarin, and Portuguese."
iF Poems – The First Great Poetry App for the iPad I’ve Seen — iPad Insight
"Earlier this school year I began volunteering in my child’s Kindergarten class with my two iPads and a suite of apps that focused on early literacy skills. Now half way through the school year, I’ve discovered more about engaging kids with learning apps. You can read my first post, “iPads in Education – How you & your iPad can volunteer together in your child’s classroom” here: http://digital-storytime.com/wp/?p=916."
Apps for iPad 3: What Apple should demo at the grand unveiling - CNN.com
"So which apps might Apple use to show off the brilliance of its new display hardware? We've identified four key app categories that would be ideal for demo'ing the HD display. We've also spoken to software developers about their iPad 3 aspirations. None would spill any beans concerning launch-day involvement, but we did learn more about how the developer community is anticipating the new display."
Tablets in Business: The Next "No-Brainer"
"IT and financial people are reluctant to pervasively support iPad (and other tablets) without ROI analysis and other detailed productivity assessments. Here’s what I think about that…"
Highly Anticipated ‘Clear’ To-Do App Now Available In The App Store | Cult of Mac
How to Use Real Musical Instruments with GarageBand on Your iPad | Mac|Life
"GarageBand isn’t just good for recording, you can also use it as a space-saving practice amp for listening to your guitar or keyboard through headphones."
Find My iPhone | 50 Best iPhone Apps 2012 | Techland | TIME.com
Teacher’s Trial by Tech – 1:1 Programme « syded
"As a school we are trialling a year 7 class of 30 students with iPad2 and an optional sign up for staff. The staff trial will last 6 weeks, before the students are given a device for the summer term. The hope is that this will allow us to identify key issues with pedagogy and staff development alongside concerns with our wireless network."
IPad Killing Printer Use, Paper Sales [Survey] | Cult of Mac
Dark Side of the iPad ~ Collecting student projects is difficult! | John Larkin
Lego fans, grab your iPad… there is a free instruction source for things to build | iGo With My iPad
"Until recently, we have always had a big bowl of Legos on the conference room table. They are great to ‘toy’ with when waiting for folks to gather rather than have our noses buried in our mobile device screens. There are folks that can look at a pile of Legos and see a fire engine waiting to be built. There is the rest of us that see a lot of fun lockable color blocks."
Browse YouTube Videos in a New, Innovative Way with Elicity | PadGadget
"There are multiple apps out there that help you discover great YouTube content, but none are quite as unique as Elicity. You see, Elicity doesn’t display videos at all on its main screen; Instead, the app uses a word cloud."
Yes, It’s True: Kids Are Tablet Fiends. And Gaming Apps Are The Winners | TechCrunch
iSchool: a closer look at Manhattan Beach Unified's iPad pilot program
Mac OS 10.8 Mountain Lion introduced, what it means to your iPad | iGo With My iPad
History of Rock – Interactive iPad Book Looks Back at 60 Years of Rock | PadGadget
"The app is packed with information, images and even video clips of some of the most popular musicians of our time. Think of it as a fancy interactive coffee table book that fits on your iPad."
NOTE: The app is currently FREE!!
Brainstorming with notecards… on the iPad | iGo With My iPad
Apple Teaches You How To Make Your First App Store App With New Guide | Cult of Mac
Tutorials from Wes Fryer
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