Category Archives: Opinion
Content Creation Apps
The trend in the past year of iPad usage is slowly moving towards using the iPad as a creation device, as opposed to just a consumption device. More and more … Continue reading
How To Effortlessly Back Up Your iPad/iPhone Videos using Camera Uploads In Dropbox
In my ongoing effort to manage storage on my iDevices, I wanted to share with you guys a neat feature, once again, that Dropbox offers (I wrote a similar post … Continue reading
Thank You TeacherKit!
A few months ago, I entered a contest to win an iPad mini, given be the makers of TeacherKit. People were asked to make a video describing how TeacherKit has … Continue reading
Guest Post: Does Edmodo Live Up To Its Worth?
Does Edmodo live up to its worth? There are various mobile applications out there that help educators worldwide in connecting with their students better. One of the most popularly downloaded … Continue reading
My Response to “Our School Would Be Better Off Without iPads”
Here is a quote from the article entitled “Our School Would Be Better Off Without iPads”. It is taken directly from the comments on a previous article on Edudemic from … Continue reading
How to be a TERRIBLE iPad Teacher
The following is a list, written in the first-person, of ideologies or stances from a Terrible iPad Teacher: 1. I own an iPad and I use it in class. I … Continue reading
Box: Receive 50GB Cloud Storage for FREE for Life
Here is another great free deal for cloud storage: Every new user who signs up on Box will receive 50GB for free for life. Looks like this deal is not … Continue reading
How to use Apple’s Shared Photo Stream: A Teacher’s Perspective
Apple introduced Shared Photo Streams in the iOS6 update. It is a neat way for people to share photos with one another. Since so many people we know own iOS … Continue reading
Dropbox tip: Save your email attachments directly to Dropbox!
We all know Dropbox is a great tool for placing files onto your iPads. It is a service that allows you to store your documents online and view them on … Continue reading
Which iPad should I get for teaching? Second impressions of the iPad mini.
or I have been asked quite a few times: “Which iPad should I get for teaching?” Since the iPad mini has been out a couple months now, here are my … Continue reading
Steve Lai
Father. Teacher. Blogger. iPad and iPhone aficionado. Musician.
French teacher by day. I love to blog and read tech blogs. I write an iPad blog as it relates to education. I teach young kids the French language and love my job. I play the guitar and piano. I have a beautiful wife and daughter and maltese-poodle mix. I love to play roller hockey and walks at English Bay in Vancouver. I enjoy traveling and can't wait to bring my daughter to Paris. Canucks are my team, along with the Seahawks.
