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May 29 2013

A free app with wins for the teacher & wins for the student

By Mark Anderson ICT, iPad, iPad apps, T & L 12 Comments

Moldiv - a free app with wins for the teacher & wins for the student I don't write about or recommend many apps but this is a free app with wins for the teacher & wins for the student. It's really simple to use and has got some great features.…

Jan 04 2013

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iPad 100 series

By Mark Anderson iPad 4 Comments

Here are all of my iPad 100 posts linked up in one place: iPad in schools 101 – In the beginning http://buff.ly/TNmYa1 iPad in schools 102 – Why iPad? http://buff.ly/ZjYmuD iPad in schools 103 – THE device http://buff.ly/TNnbdB iPad in schools 104 – THE learning http://buff.ly/ZjYH0r iPad in schools 105 – Workflow–How to…

Jan 04 2013

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Tutorial and review: Book Creator app for student learning

By Mark Anderson iPad, iPad apps 9 Comments

Below is a quick introductory tutorial in how you can use Book Creator app with students in the classroom. What's it good for? Students showcasing: Photos Videos Text Audio ...including all the different elements of a project where they've curated those elements on their iPad. Easy sharing of their…

Dec 31 2012

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iPad 110 – Stakeholders

By Mark Anderson ICT, iPad No Comments

Involving all stakeholders in any large scale school project is really important and it’s essential to remember this. Parents are no exception. I wouldn't say that we got everything right with what we did but certainly, involving parents in the project is something you should definitely do. It's particularly crucial…

Dec 30 2012

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iPad 109 – mirroring

By Mark Anderson iPad 9 Comments

I often get asked the question about mirroring your iPad and how you do it. Mirroring is the process of getting whatever is on your iPad screen on to a projector in your classroom or a TV / monitor elsewhere. There are a number of ways in which this can be…

Dec 30 2012

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iPad 108 – staff

By Mark Anderson iPad One Comment

I don't profess to have all of the answers with any of this, all I'm trying to do is share what seems to have worked for me (although colleagues could tell me otherwise!). I've found engaging with staff is something which is really important. Ripples created by conversations about apps and learning…

Dec 30 2012

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iPad 107 – trialling

By Mark Anderson iPad No Comments

Trying out how you’re going to work with mobile technology in your organisation BEFORE you get a load of technology in is another key area to explore. I regularly receive contacts from people who've been given a class set of iPads, an Apple TV and then ask me "what do I…

Dec 30 2012

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iPad 106 – infrastructure

By Mark Anderson iPad No Comments

If you’re thinking about embedding mobile technology in your school, getting decent Wi-Fi within your school is critical. I don’t pretend to be a Wi-Fi officianado. I’m not. I’ll leave that to the experts. But know this, it is absolutely key that Wi-Fi within your organisation is fast, reliable, flexible,…

Dec 17 2012

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iPad 105 – Workflow | How to save, work with multiple apps and share

By Mark Anderson iPad 15 Comments

One of the greatest positives of the iPad as a learning tool in education are the many different apps that allow students to create amazing pieces of work which demonstrate their learning. Not only that, but the productivity tools that go with their day to day activities are vast. Whittling…

Dec 02 2012

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iPad 104 – the learning

By Mark Anderson CPD, iPad, T & L 14 Comments

Innovative uses of technology are fantastic but at its core, the daily business of using technology to support learning has to be based around sound thinking and critical pedagogy. Are the foundations there to build transformational learning opportunities? Do the staff (and students) have the skills in order for them…