"This is great, thanks for the information. Will have to look into it. Do you think it is worth 4.99?"
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Melissa Scott replied to Sam Gliksman's discussion Creating Student Blogs and Wikis on an iPad"Kristen,
You do not have any problems with the app? Do they have to have an individual email address to post to the kidblog page?
Melissa"
Melissa Scott replied to Sam Gliksman's discussion Creating Student Blogs and Wikis on an iPad"Yes, we have our students blogging on their iPads using Kidblog. Adding images and video has been a bump in the road, but students can also access their blog from home, so they can add there or check out a MBA. Not ideal, but a start for…"
Melissa Scott commented on Julie Thomas's blog post Handwriting Without Tears App Survey - PLEASE vote"Yeah, Julie! I totally forgot about posting...thanks for doing!"
Melissa Scott replied to Lorrie Applebey's discussion Profile syncing 300 ipads"Hi,
The plan is to use Casper for iOS updates and for apps that are purchased for all the iPads. We will cable sync or push to self service when it is a grade level that is in need of an app. For lack of a better term we created an "image"…"
Melissa Scott replied to Lorrie Applebey's discussion Profile syncing 300 ipads"Hi,
We are using the Bredford Carts and one macbook to sync the (17 carts, 400 iPads). We are also using Casper to manage iPads and be able to "push" apps through self service. Hope this helps.
Melissa
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Melissa Scott replied to Beverly Meyer's discussion IPad 2 case"Hi,
We bought these for our 400 iPads to be used in JK thru 4.
http://thehandstand.com/ ;
Melissa"
Melissa Scott replied to Sam Gliksman's discussion Would You Buy iPads for Your Kindergarten Classes?"I agree Alecia. I have just returned from a week at Cedars School of Excellence (first 1:1 iPad school in the world). I spent a lot of time in the primary grades collecting information and resources for our 1:1 iPad program next year.
What I…"
Melissa Scott replied to Michele Velthuizen's discussion 1:1 iPad Program - does your school have one?"We will have a 1:1 iPad program in our lower school next year. This will include JK thru 4th grade. Approximately 400 iPads."
Melissa Scott replied to Sam Gliksman's discussion Is There a Minimum Age for 1:1 Computing in School?"Don't think there is. We will be have a 1:1 program with our JKers (4 year olds) thru 4th grade. Just returned from a trip to Cedars School of Excellence (only 1:1 iPad school in the world) and they are using iPads with their 4 and 5 year olds…"
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- Technology Integration Specialist for a JK-12 independent school in Northern Virginia. Will be 1:1 iPads in Fall of 2011 for grades JK thru 4.
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