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A second monitor can be a boon to productivity, as you can keep Outlook, Twitter, or other potentially distracting work element on a second screen.
Business and Productivity Apps - The 100 Best iPad Apps | PCMag.com
An introductory guide to iPads for Teachers | The Whiteboard Blog
I’m delivering some iPad training to a school tomorrow, so thought it might be useful to collate some of the links I’ve been putting together for the session. The session is concentrating mainly on teachers using the iPads for their own professional use, rather than being used as a classroom resource, but a lot of the apps below will be suitable for use by students too. I’ll do another post sometime of great apps for different subject areas.The answer is easy: YES, especially if the teacher has access to a Mac desktop or (preferably) laptop and a wifi network in the classroom.
Only 1 iPad in the Classroom?
iPads and Tablets in Education | Scoop.it
Today, I used it to pre-record sections of the book that I wanted my students to focus on. I simply recorded, renamed it the number of the book pages, and dropped it into our Dropbox.You’ve heard of the iPad and seen it in action… but what purpose would it serve in the classroom? You might be surprised. While there are plenty of education-oriented apps in the Apple App Store right now, most are a bit too expensive to deploy on a large-scale level such as multiple classrooms.
The Ultimate Guide To Using iPads In The Classroom | Edudemic
Apps for Autism: Communicating on the iPad - CBS News
For severely autistic people, communication is often impossible, leaving them unable to convey what they want or need.
Classroom iPad use encourages innovation, reading with ease (Nov. 15, 2011)
Katy Culver, left, a faculty associate in journalism and mass communication, facilitates an editorial-planning discussion with journalism students in a magazine production class. The class, which uses a combination of iPad tablets, laptop computers and traditional desktop computers, produces Curb Magazine. Photo: Jeff Miller
Learning and Teaching with iPads
When we started investigating the use of iPads in schools here at Catholic Education Parramatta there was little in the way of journal articles published about their use in learning and teaching.
Three Reasons Why the iPad WON'T Kill Amazon's Kindle - NYTimes.com
It may be suddenly fashionable to say so, but the new Apple iPad tablet won’t kill the Kindle from Amazon . Here are three reasons. My colleague, Nick Bilton, has weighed in on this topic from the opposite side. Please add your thoughts in the comments section below. But the Kindle (and other devices with E Ink screens) will continue to be the best device for lovers of long-form reading, period. (And they do love it; check the Kindle forums for the passion of Kindle owners.)
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News about the iPad, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
The New York Times: Search for 'ipad'
Last updated: January 27th, 2010 After months of speculation and rumors, it’s official: The Apple iPad is real . The device, announced earlier today by Apple CEO Steve Jobs, is designed to fill the perceived gap between the smartphone and the laptop. With literally thousands of articles and blog posts being written about Apple’s new device, it’s easy to experience information overload. That’s why we’ve created this comprehensive Apple iPad guide . It is our complete, constantly updated article on the iPad and its specs, features, pricing, availability and much more.