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54 "iPads iPhones and Apple TV's in the Classroom. Jeff sits down with Anne Beck, Michael Milton and Jeff Herb to talk about their uses of iPads, iPhones, and Apple TV’s in their classes.

54 "iPads iPhones and Apple TV's in the Classroom

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Topics Covered Starting with a 1:1 program on iPadFun activities for iPads in the classroomGreat iPad apps for the classroomLocking your Apple TV with a passwordChoosing the right remote for your classroomApple ConfiguratorChoosing the right docking stations for your schoolEduCreationsApple Volume Purchase AccountsWorking around student app accountsAcceptable Use PoliciesReflection App. A Big List of 375 Free eBooks for Your iPad, Kindle, Nook and Other Devices. Digital textbook mandate creates a wrinkle. The state Legislature wants school districts to spend less money on printed textbooks and more on electronic versions, with the goal of at least a 50-50 ratio by 2015.

Digital textbook mandate creates a wrinkle

But a Land O' Lakes High teacher says the shift might be happening a little too fast. "This electronic thing is too much too soon for too many students," Robert Marsh, a history teacher, told the Pasco County School Board last week. The school district adopted new social studies textbooks this year, but in a break from past practices, teachers were provided just one set of books, which were to be kept in the classroom.

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