"The cost of some of these have come down quite a bit. (The sync-charge station mentioned above is now 20% less expensive.) I have even seen a 49-port USB hub that can be used for syncing and the price of that has dropped too.
Has anyone…"
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iPad rollout in 5 days
Started this discussion. Last reply by Geoff Maddrey May 2, 2012. 6 Replies 0 Likes
We are going 1 to 1 on February 11, and the students have no clue. This is an alternative high school of 120 students, and their lives are about to change. Actually, I think the students will fly…Continue
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Eric Mahan replied to Marvin Lee's discussion iPad rollout in 5 days"Thank you Sandy! Very helpful suggestions here.
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Sandy Munnell replied to Marvin Lee's discussion iPad rollout in 5 days"Datamation has released a sync/charge station for $1295.00. It syncs 16 iPads at one time.
Sounds expensive? Compare to the Bretford cart from Apple at $2600.
In my case I need 3 carts for 90 iPads
Bretford cart: $2599 3…"
Sandy Munnell replied to Marvin Lee's discussion iPad rollout in 5 days"Thanks for the link. I have two Datamation iPad carts sans the syncing solution. Carts are a great size; a mild headache to put together because you have to use the USB cables and Apple brick that comes with the iPad. This does, however, keep…"
John Scates replied to Marvin Lee's discussion iPad rollout in 5 days"Yes, their lives(and yours) are about to change. It will be awesome! I have been 1:1 in my multigrade classroom(k-8) since October and it has been amazing. The students have completely embraced the iPad. In the beginning, I thought that we would…"
Kevin McCormack replied to Marvin Lee's discussion iPad rollout in 5 days"Marvin,
Good luck my friend. I'm principal in a Bklyn Catholic school (Xaverian) and we are getting ready to do this in Sept w/ our 9th graders moving over the next year or so for the rest of the school.
I am convinced this is the right…"
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We are going 1 to 1 on February 11, and the students have no clue. This is an alternative high school of 120 students, and their lives are about to change. Actually, I think the students will fly with this better than the teachers. I have ideas of my own about how these will be used, but I'd love to hear what some of you think YOU would do. We want to become more project-based, and I'd love to hear your ideas regarding some great projects for high schoolers. I'm getting a little…See More
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I am a teacher/facilitator in a large metropolitan school district. I am working on a project in which 120 high school students will be given iPads in the very near future. What to do? That's today's question.
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