Tag: iPad
5 Critical Mistakes Schools Make With iPads (And How To Correct Them)
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While we’ve witnessed many effective approaches to incorporating iPads successfully in the classroom, we’re struck by the common mistakes many schools are making with iPads, mistakes that are in some cases crippling the success of these initiatives. We’re sharing these common challenges with you, so your school doesn’t have to make them.
The Evolution of Classroom Technology
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Here's a brief look at the evolution of classroom technology. Do you have a piece of technology that you think should be included? Tweet @edudemic or let me know in the comments!
The 200 Best Special Education Apps
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If you're a special education teacher or are simply looking for an innovative way to reach a student... this is for you. Many apps out there are useful in the classroom but they're not always easy to find in the clogged-up app store. Until now.
25 Ways To Use iPads In The Classroom by Degree of Difficulty
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So you've got one or a few iPads that you want to use in the classroom. You could visit the Apple App Store's education section and peruse the many offerings... do some Google searches to figure out what's good... or just use this print-friendly image below to get started!
50 Useful Apps For Students With Reading Disabilities
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Whether you're the parent of a child with a reading disability or an educator that works with learning disabled students on a daily basis, you're undoubtedly always looking for new tools to help these bright young kids meet their potential and work through their disability. While there are numerous technologies out there that can help, perhaps one of the richest is the iPad, which offers dozens of applications designed to meet the needs of learning disabled kids and beginning readers alike.
50 Must-Download Apps For Lifelong Learners
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Long after degrees have been conferred and careers have been launched, many folks just can’t seem to quit school. For them, life provides an overstuffed cornucopia of educational opportunities that don’t necessarily require hefty loans and navigating different professorial strategies.
The Ultimate Guide To Using iPads In The Classroom
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You've heard of the iPad and seen it in action... but what purpose would it serve in the classroom? You might be surprised.
12 Ways To Integrate (Not Just Use) Technology In Education
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If you run a classroom, school, district, or country, you need to know how to properly integrate technology in education. This should help.
5 Recommended iPad Screensharing Apps
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The iPad is a magical device. But what happens when you want to show your students, faculty, and staff what's actually on the screen in real time? These screen-sharing apps have you covered!
9 Surprising Ways Schools Are Using iPads Around The World
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iPads are making waves in education all over the nation, even in college classrooms, where they’re replacing laptops, textbooks, and notebooks. Some colleges have even gone so far as to hand out iPads to new students, helping students and faculty all work with the same technology for learning.
50 Innovative Ways To Use iPads In School
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Imagine if you will: your school turns out to be sitting atop a long-lost priceless treasure and your district is suddenly extremely wealthy. Each student is given an iPad because it's touted as being a great way for ...
15 Ways To Use The New iPad In Classrooms
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Inspired by the magnificent edu-tweeter @ShellTerrell, I wanted to share a few of the great ways she and her fellow tweeps plan on using the new iPad in the classroom. I love crowdsourcing this kind of information.
The Future Of Textbooks Is Free … And It’s Now Available
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All of the options to use digital textbooks have cost money. And teachers as well as students simply don't have much. Until now. Boundless just launched the public beta version of its brand new site.
New iPad App Lets Any Teacher Be Like Sal Khan
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A startup wants to give students lots of choices of online teachers - including the teachers they see every day at school. It's all being done with an amazing new iPad app that lets any teacher become the next Sal Khan.
17 Real-World Ways iPads Are Being Used In Schools
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We see iPads in education all over the place. So what are some actual ways iPads are being used in schools that you could learn from?
How Evernote Is Revolutionzing My Classroom
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The great Evernote experiment is underway in the UK. Adam Webster details how he went all-digital with the help of iPads and Evernote.
