I am doing a pre/post survey comparing a class of 20 kids with a control group of 3rd graders so results at the end of the year. Will be a small sample size though.
I did find a great report with actual data on a study here…
Anything put into the hands of a student could be potentially distracting and subject to damage or theft from pattern blocks to calculators. How do you prevent this in your classroom? You make it purposeful, you set expectations, you model and you…
We just got our iPod Touch 4s today! Whoohoo! They are fantastic and we are super excited. Anyone have any iPod Touch user agreements that are different than normal AUPs?
My school is an international school, not a US school, hence the problem. Sending orders and paying on invoice is an extremely long process from Malaysia.
Wow...I did not know this. Great, I had made a budget for the apps last April and this just changes everything. Really disappointing. Where do I complain??
I am wondering what to do if we purchase apps from a non-US credit card from our school? Wouldn't most apps not be available? Does anyone have a work around?
Also, we just put in an order for the new ipod touches (video and camera). I'm SO excited about this. Finally, students will be able to create more content! Also, gets rid of the need for mics since they are built in!
Thanks for recommending Awesome Note. Seems like a perfect app. Is it collaborative? I assume so. Also, just heard that we are just weeks away from Google Docs being able to be edited on mobile devices. We are also using Google Apps for Education at…
Also, you need to jailbreak your iphone/ipod touch for this (can't jailbreak for newest updates).
A quick and easy fix that I will use is a document camera focussed on the ipod touch screen and connected to a projector. Not perfect but it…
I'm looking at using the screen splitr as a way of displaying info. I have talked to several people who have said it works http://screensplitr.com/about/
With your work in Technology for ISKL, I recommend you take a look at Wiziq's virtual classroom and authorstream's power point presentation platform. Both are web based platforms, have a bunch of features and free basic service. Here’s a public class recording you might find of interest.