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iPads in Math and Science
Started by Sam Gliksman in General. Last reply by Nate Gordon May 15. 7 Replies 0 Likes
I thought it may be interesting to start a discussion around some of the more innovative learning activities occurring with mobile technology in Math and Science. If you're doing anything interesting - or know of anyone else that's doing anything…Continue
Itunes account for just free apps on devices already managed by Apple Config tool
Started by JW in iPad Device Management. Last reply by Sam Gliksman May 8. 1 Reply 0 Likes
We have several carts of Ipads for the Math classrooms. They are managed by the Apple Config tool with an itunes account.The teachers want to put free apps on and are asking to have a seperate iTunes account just for them to put free apps on.I am…Continue
Teachers Sharing: iPads and High School Social Studies
Started by Andrea B in General. Last reply by Andrea B Apr 22. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Looking for an iPad-integrating high school SS teacher(s) who'd be interested in sharing how their classrooms and practice have shifted since including the devices. Share would be through Go-to Meeting or something of the like on Tuesday, April…Continue
iPad workflow?
Started by Cheryl Colpoys in iPad Device Management. Last reply by Sam Gliksman Apr 18. 6 Replies 0 Likes
We have started using the iPads 1:1 in our 4th grade. One things we are looking for is a good way to have students store work in the cloud as well as hand work in to teachers (and for teachers to send things back after they have made comments and…Continue
School iPad Implementation Survey
Started by Mike Guerena in General. Last reply by Haol Yao Apr 17. 1 Reply 0 Likes
I have created a survey that will allow all the different schools/districts using iPads in their schools to share information amongst each other on a variety of different aspects. These include MDM, security, charging, professional development, and…Continue
Volume purchasing program and Apple config tool
Started by JW in General. Last reply by Daniel Atha Mar 22. 1 Reply 0 Likes
New to the Apple Config tool and using it to push our purchases from the Volume Purchasing site.I have 3 different schools with 70 ipads total. They want about 10 different apps (70 of each) but at different schools.The Config tools are set up at…Continue
Charging Cart / Windows
Started by Jill Benoit in iPad Device Management. Last reply by Daniel Atha Mar 22. 2 Replies 0 Likes
HiI have 20 ipads with an Anthro charging cart. I am going to manage them with a windows based computer. Has anyone had any experience with that.? Also, I am going to go ahead and charge and add apps with the 20 i have. I will be getting…Continue
IPad 2 case
Started by Beverly Meyer in Carts, Cases & Accessories. Last reply by Lorenz Tongol Mar 21. 22 Replies 0 Likes
I'm afraid the IPad2 smart cover is not ideal for Grades K-2. Anyone have any suggestions? Anyone know of anything in the works?Thanks!BMeyerEducator Continue
Looking to mass sync over 40 iPads
Started by Eric Mahan in General. Last reply by Chris Mott Mar 14. 16 Replies 0 Likes
We're getting a shipment of over 40 iPads at our school and we're looking to sync them all. The Bretford cart seems to sync only up to 30 iPads. Anyone hear of any other products we could use?Continue
Questionnaires
Started by Peter Lewis in General. Last reply by Audun Mar 5. 4 Replies 0 Likes
I am wanting to make a questionnaire/survey document that the students complete and the results can then be syncd back to one main machine and results analysed.....does anyone know of a good app or a way of doing this? (The simpler the better)I…Continue
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