iPads in Arlington
Interesting video from Arlington County schools on their iPad initiative. Love the depth of use involved in the projects outlined in the video. One device that can so easily move around, capture photos...
View ArticleIntroduction to Comic Life on the iPad
John covers the basics of creating a comic strip using Comic life on iPad. Strong reasons to use this app with students: Encourages Revised Blooms levels of cognitive engagement: evaluation, synthesis...
View ArticleKeynote for the iPad
Keynote can be used to present Keynote presentations without a laptop: add a video dongle to an iPad, and you can present to an audience. But did you know you can use the Keynote app to create decks of...
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On Making iPad Video Demos
I hope the videos posted earlier today are valued by folks for getting a feel for Comic Life and Keynote. I plan to do more. I used a Lumens-brand document camera with the lights off, and recorded the...
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Creating Video for Learning: iOS Workshop
This morning I delivered this 90 minute workshop to teachers at Goochland Elementary School. I think we had a lot of fun putting a video together about the life cycles of plants and animals. iMovie...
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iPads visit Mr. Neufer
Today I observed Mrs. Cantor introducing the iPads into one of Jim Neufer’s classes at Goochland High School. They were trying out an app called Contig, which reinforces both “in-the-head” arithmetic...
View ArticleGary on Apps…
As we explore the potential of mobile devices in our schools, I’d like to point out Dr. Stager’s thinking (via @beacantor): > Pretending that artificial intelligence has advanced to the point where...
View ArticleBook Creator
Learn about using the Book Creator for iPad – through this new 13-minute video. It will also appear in our 2012 Video Screencast collection on iTunes U.
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Mobile Blogging
I created this blog post using the WordPress app for iOS. This is a photo I took with the iPad. Watch the 5:51 video below on how to set it all up!
View ArticleeBooks Session
This afternoon, I’m leading a session on eBooks. It’s a big topic, and presumably, if you’re reading this, you would like to know a thing or two about them. Since I am going to tailor the workshop...
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