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Rena Kirshblum posted a blog post3 benefits to using the iPad in education
Recently I was sitting around with a few of my friends, and threw out the question to them, “what do you think about iPads being used in education?” My friends are not teachers, however without any background in teaching, they all had a lot of interesting things to say. One of my friends told me that in speech school she has learned a lot about how iPads are being used in special education, such as for voice boards. There is an interesting app for iPads called Proloquo2Go. According…See More
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3 benefits to using the iPad in education
Posted by Rena Kirshblum on May 15, 2012 at 10:08pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Recently I was sitting around with a few of my friends, and threw out the question to them, “what do you think about iPads being used in education?” My friends are not teachers, however without any background in teaching, they all had a lot of interesting things to say. One of my friends told me that in speech school she has learned a lot about how iPads are being used in special education, such as for voice boards.
There is an interesting app for iPads called Proloquo2Go.…
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ipads in the classroom
Posted by dovid kupchik on May 13, 2012 at 4:29pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
The philosophy in my middle school where i serve as the menahel , is "everything is a learning opportunity". So when it comes to technology and specifically ipads the approach is to teach and to show students the potential of how this field can help them as students. My school has not yet decided to invest in ipads, yet as they become more and more popular both in society and in the knapsacks of our students it is incumbent on the school to teach the students how they can be used in the… Continue
ipads in the classroom
Posted by dovid kupchik on May 13, 2012 at 4:26pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
The philosophy in my middle school where i serve as the menahel , is "everything is a learning opportunity". So when it comes to technology and specifically ipads the approach is to teach and to show students the potential of how this field can help them as students. My school has not yet decided to invest in ipads, yet as they become more and more popular both in society and in the knapsacks of our students it is incumbent on the school to teach the students how they can be used in the… Continue
iPads in the classroom
Posted by matthew faigen on May 13, 2012 at 1:08pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
iPads, and Apple products in general, bring a lot to the table. When considering what returns these products can potentially yield, one must first contemplate what are its strengths and qualities. The mantra of Apple is 'think differently'. This is very apropos for their products are all tools for thinking differently. They first revolutionized the MP3 player, then took computers over, and now have moved to tablets. The touch screen interface is unlike any we have seen before. Therefore…
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