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Questions and opportunities surround the still-nascent iPad textbook market. T.H.E. Journal looked at the offerings from the 'big three' publishers--Pearson, McGraw-Hill, and HMH--to discern where the industry is, and where it might be headed.
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Free online iTunes tutorial for teachers and students. TeacherTrainingVideos.com provides free step by step camtasia screencasts that take you through a whole range of ict and web2.0 tools Delete the scoop?
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Get TeachHUB Magazine on the App Store. See screenshots and ratings, and read customer reviews. Delete the scoop?
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Ready to take the plunge and start using iTunes U in the classroom? It's not as scary as you think - and many aren't yet using the tool! Delete the scoop?
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The Open University has reached a record 40 million downloads on the iTunes U service. Delete the scoop?
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iTunes is now music, movies, TV, shows, iTunes in the Cloud, and iTunes Match. Delete the scoop?
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March 1, 7:51 AM
Apple doesn't really talk much about iTunes U, its educational content service powered by iTunes on iOS devices. But that doesn't mean it's not a success.
Principal dd's curator insight,
March 1, 11:04 AM
What's 'next' in our fast paced world ... minutes later becomes 'what's now' ... like most technology-connected innovations in education, it takes one person to 'champion' an innovation and run with it. But in the past, that more often than not happened in isolation. Teaching in the 90's was a pretty isolating profession ... teaching today is very different. One 'runner' has the potential to connect with 100's if not 1000's of like-minded colleagues ... amazing collaboration opportunities.
iTunes U is an amazing resource but requires a school-based 'champion' to take it on. Once it gains traction, staff and students will be 'running' together.
Ideas, a quick course and support for getting started with iTunes U were shared on educdemic.com in Dec. 2012:
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A new line of iBook math textbooks from YourTeacher is intended to give math teachers a turnkey way to flip their classrooms, using technology to leverage learning in the classroom so a teacher can spend more time interacting with students instead... Delete the scoop?
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Fred Sitkins explores some of the benefits of using what iTunes U has to offer schools, teachers, and administrators. Delete the scoop?
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