iPads in Education

Exploring the use of iPads and mobile devices in education.

Lincoln Whitaker's Blog (4)

An Idea to teach students iPad basics

A new school year has started for me and I wanted to share an idea I had to teach students the basics of using iPads.  On the third day of class I introduced iPads to my students.  I went through many of the accessibility features that could help students with special needs.  When the students finished with the "training session" I gave them a brief true/false assesment. 

 

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Added by Lincoln Whitaker on August 30, 2011 at 6:23pm — No Comments

App suggestion

I have taught7th grade history for five years. One of my "bread and butter" strategies is called the interactive note taking and reading strategy. On my blog I have posted a video clip of exactly how this works. I would love to know if anyone knows of an app that will help my classroom become paperless. I know this is a lofty goal, but I think that it is worth a shot.

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Added by Lincoln Whitaker on April 26, 2011 at 6:14pm — 2 Comments

How are i-Pads being used

I am very interested to hear how educators are using i-Pads in class.  I posted to my blog site earlier this evening asking the same question and stated how I am currently using my classroom set of them.  Please check it out and leave a comment.

 

how are i-Pads being used in your classroom?

Added by Lincoln Whitaker on March 31, 2011 at 6:38pm — 4 Comments

Quia

Quia

As I continue to use the i-Pads in my class I am looking for different ways to make use of them.  While looking for new actives I started to think about lessons that I had done in the past using desktop computers in…
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Added by Lincoln Whitaker on March 27, 2011 at 10:01am — 4 Comments

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