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I will post my iPad basics here. Please share this page with colleagues who are not as familiar with the iPad as you: Dropbox for Dummies: Why You Shouldn’t Need Your USB Key Again App Updates on y...
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How a high school swapped out 600 student iPads in 2 1/2 hours using Apple's Device Enrollment Program
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A great management tip for school or class sets of iPads, tablets, and iPods is to number each device. Setting the lock screen wallpaper to an image with each device's number will make it easy to identify devices.
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Awesome resource for iPads in a classroom!
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Carl Hooker is a constant presence on Twitter and one of the most zealous implementers of education technology in the Eanes school district, but during his session at the iPadpalooza conference at Westlake High School, his topic was about how to teach the self-control necessary to use technology in moderation.
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"When I first started teaching English with 1:1 iPads, I was really jealous of the science and fine arts teachers. They had all of the most engaging apps, and I was left with a lowly word processor and an instant thesaurus.
Fortunately, so much has changed. I now have the flexibility to duck in and out of my students’ papers as they write and leave them comments on drafts in progress. I have the resources to connect them with a real-world network of readers who authentically guide them to books they will enjoy through reviews and ratings. " Via John Evans 
Julie Davis, PhD's curator insight,
June 24, 2014 9:04 AM
English 1:1 with iPad - provide feedback to students as they write their drafts
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Fraser Speirs is a leader in bringing the iPad into schools. Here's what he thinks iOS 8 will bring to the education market that iOS 7 didn't.
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Looking for some great professional learning with iPads this summer. Join Wes Fryer at one of his iPad Media Camps! - JE
"Registration for iPad Media Camps in Summer 2014 is available, including early-bird pricing! Locations this summer include Illinois, Texas, Kansas and Alabama. These workshops are geared specifically to K-12 classroom teachers. College/university faculty can also benefit from the workshop’s focus on iPad-based multimedia products students can create to demonstrate what they know and can do. (The June 16-18, 2014, session is for elementary teachers only, however.)"
Via John Evans
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I will post my iPad basics here. Please share this page with colleagues who are not as familiar with the iPad as you: Dropbox for Dummies: Why You Shouldn’t Need Your USB Key Again App Updates on y...
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As Vicki Ventura and I have visited teachers and administrators from multiple districts throughout the last several months, we are consistently surprised that these beliefs about iPads in the class...
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Great insights here!
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"Put your wands away!" Professor Umbridge from the Harry Potter stories would tell the students at the beginning of each class. After a few classes when Professor Umbridge would make the announcement
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A new study shows allowing fifth graders to use tablets at home and in class has potential to give them more learning opportunities.
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Research on tablets in the classroom. (Not iPad specific...)
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Via John Evans 
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January 6, 2014 12:34 AM
The iPhone has to be the most popular tech gadget that has been released in the past few years. As a telephone a messaging tool or a multimedia device the iPhone serves a purpose for everyone. iPhone wallpapers allows users to bring customization to another level.
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1. Common parent concerns addressed by schools with iPad initiatives . 2. Guidelines and suggestions for parents managing their children's iPad use at home 3. How to restrict iPad use to a single... |
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Great resources here!
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6 Fun and FREE Avatar Creators for the iPad! In preparations for my session at iPadpalooza next week, "Gamifying the iClassroom," I have been researching avatar creators for the iPad. There are so...
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Can't fit all your music, movies, documents, and other stuff? Before you spend money on a higher-capacity iPhone, iPod, or iPad, read this.
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Didn't know there was such a thing as a wireless card reader!
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Create, not consume! 
EdTechSandyK's curator insight,
April 29, 2014 7:55 AM
Create, not consume! This approach should apply to all mobile technology in learning, not just iPads. 
Donna Meehan's curator insight,
April 29, 2014 2:08 PM
Great way to get kids to think about their thinking!
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Here is a tip that I have wanted to share for a while now. Hopefully this will help when you have your students filming with their iPads or other devices. With the rise of smartphones nowadays, eve... 
GwynethJones's curator insight,
March 9, 2014 1:59 PM
OK, I've made this mistake before, filming in portrait - like DUH! Never again!
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"When students engage with technology in appropriate and meaningful ways, they can then become empowered as learners and creators." |
Just great stuff!