Over the last few months, I’ve reported on a number of iPad initiatives at colleges and universities. Eric Lai offers a Google spreadsheet that includes the ones I’ve mentioned as well as several more. The list also has a few school districts […]
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Apple’s Keynote presentation program for the iPad was recently updated. The update includes a number of improvements but two features are still missing – a good size slide preview and the ability to include presenter’s notes. Edwin Lam, developer of […]
Keynote for the iPad – How to Add Presenter’s Notes ...
Fellow Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE) Carolyn Skibba is the Technology Coordinator for the Burley School in Chicago. She recently asked me to take a look at the blog she set up to document Burley’s iPad implementation. I did and you should too. Burley teachers […]
Burley Elementary School Tech Coordinator and Teachers Blogging About iPad ...
Discovery Education, a provider of streaming videos and other resources for the classroom, has added streaming to the iPad. The new iPad version offers more than 33,000 educational videos in an HTML5 player, and will add other multimedia elements in upcoming […]
Discovery Education Offers Streaming Content for the iPad
Some 300 students in four Virginia school districts will use Apple iPads loaded with interactive media and applications to replace traditional history textbook content. The project is part of the Beyond Textbooks initiative, designed to explore the potential of wireless technology and digital textbooks to […]
History Textbook Content Moves to iPad in “Beyond Textbooks” Initiative
Later this month, the University of Minnesota’s College of Education and Human Development will issue iPads to all freshmen, about 450 total. Students are receiving the devices this fall so they can be prepared to use them for spring coursework. Faculty will […]