That's why Apple is moving to modify the current Apple ID requirements for
iPads used at schools.
Not exact matches
Students learn robotics, programming
at Brooklyn
school Students
at PS 241 in Crown Heights don't just
use pencils and books; they also
use iPads and robots.
Our involvement has already established a whole -
school focus on
using iPads to increase communication and interaction in learners through collaborative, open ended problem solving learning conditions and this was demonstrated through a training event hosted
at our
school.»
At the end of study, researchers from Stranmillis University College determined that young children's numeracy, literacy and communication skills improve if they
use iPads in
school on a regular basis.
At school, teachers
use the interactive whiteboard in most lessons, and the class regularly do group work
using iPads.
Best for: Teachers already comfortable with classroom technology and eager to work with small groups # of
iPads needed: 5 - 6 per classroom Challenges: Requires a high level of classroom management
Used at: Utica Community
Schools Targeted Instruction Model
As a lower (elementary)
school assistant principal
at the
school, he had been hearing glowing reports from other educators about students
using iPads and seeing remarkable gains.
-- Matt Trask, a secondary senior physics teacher is having students make musical instruments to learn about wavelength — Kelly Skehill
using design and software for students to apply calculus models to create new pop bottle designs — teachers are
using technology to capture assessment information during the learning process — one particular good example
at PJ Elementary — Kindergarten teacher (Sonia Southam)
using iPads to engage parents and transform communication by capturing daily learning and sharing immediately via email with parents — the creation of Gleneagles Learning Lab Open House to showcase the process of learning — a teacher created Social Dynamics course for students with high functioning autism — the creation of an outdoor learning program for grades 6/7 students
at Bowen Island Community
School (Scott Slater created) that has students blending in - class and outdoor learning experiences
The kindergarten classes
at Western Salisbury Elementary
School have enjoyed learning to
use the laptops and mini
iPads.
In the shadow of Apple's headquarters, an initiative requiring public middle
schoolers to
use iPads in class and
at home has added to a battle over education in the digital age.
We
use Showbie
at school for pupils to share their work, including books made with Book Creator from the
iPads and home to the teachers for assessment.
The iPad is increasingly being
used for education, whether by parents hoping to jumpstart their kid's education with apps aimed
at pre-Ks or
schools rolling out
iPads in the classroom.
«Macs and
iPads are
used throughout
schools by students for everything from music to language arts and even advanced robotics,» Apple CEO Tim Cook said
at the event.
The event, which took place
at a high
school in Chicago, promised «creative new ideas for teachers and students» and talked up how
iPads are
used in classrooms before announcing the new tablet.
Apple's new
iPads have some seriously powerful display tech and I hear it's going to ruin me the same way Retina displays ruined me when they came out: It made
using non-Retina devices unpleasant
at best and positively old -
school at worst.