Basic Post: Free up space on your iPad and iPhone! (**Update: I’ve written a second part: Click here after reading this post!) With all the apps that I download on my iPad on iPhone, I am finding myself constantly worrying about running out of storage. I have a 16gb iPad2. When I bought my iPhone5,…
Month: March 2013
App #37: Pocket (Save Your Articles For Later!)
If you're anything like me, you like to read a lot of articles online. Whenever I have a free moment, I find myself reading tech (and other) blogs on both my iPhone and iPad. While sometimes I will share a great article through Twitter, sometimes there are times where I only want to save it…
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 a student of a teacher who misuses his iPad: “I get that iPads can help students learn and it can open up new opportunities to…
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 am, therefore, an effective Twenty-First century educator. Things in life don’t come easy. Nobody masters an educational tool overnight. Simply owning a piece of technology…
App #36: Snake and Ladder HD – FREE [REVIEW]
A lot of us grew up playing Snakes and Ladders as children. Now, our students can do the same on the iPad. With this app (free, US app link, Not in the US: Click here), you can pin up to four groups against each other in class with it projected to the big screen. This…
iPad Educator Feature Profile: Sylvia Duckworth
Featured Website: frenchappsforkids.blogspot.com Once in a while I am going to profile people that are doing great things with iPads in education. A few months ago, I let you know of the great iPad article curation website/Scoop.it page iPads in Education by John Evans. Sylvia Duckworth is a friend, colleague and French teacher from Ontario…