iPads in the Classroom
iPads are becoming essential
We've all heard of the iPad and the cool stuff it can do. But using an iPad in the classroom? Crazy! There are so many apps that both teachers and students can use for all grade levels.
Awesome Apps
- MathBoard - Math help at your fingertips!
- Britannica Kids: Volcanoes - Science features!
- History: Maps of the World - Where in the world?
- Human Japanese - Learn another language!
- SketchBook Pro - Get artistic!
And there are so many more!
Top 10 Reasons to Use Technology in Education: iPad, Tablet, Computer, Listening Centers
All about the iPad
Hear about this advanced technology from the source!
http://www.apple.com/ipad/why-ipad/
What to teachers and parents think?
Try replacing an old laptop with a new iPad.
http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/can-a-tablet-replace-your-laptop/
How I Use my IPad to Teach - Notebooks.com
Embedding iPads into the Classroom
Here is a great article on how school districts around the U.S. are using iPads to help their students lear.
http://www.edweek.org/dd/articles/2011/06/15/03mobile.h04.htmliPad in Literacy: Using iPad in the Classroom
iPad Training 101
Before you can learn from your iPad, learn how to use your iPad with this great website.
http://ipad.about.com/od/iPad_Guide/ss/iPad-101-New-Users-Guide-Install-Move-Delete-Folders.htm