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May 11 2014

Essential Teacher’s iPad Starter Kit

By Mark Anderson iPad 6 Comments

Apple have just launched their essential teacher's starter kit on App Store. Broken down in to two sections: prepare and teach, there are a number of staples there to get anyone up and running. Watch my intro video using the great new Adobe Voice here: http://voice.adobe.com/v/9shr472Xwoe Of course, Apple put…

May 10 2014

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#AppSmashLive – a review and write up

By Mark Anderson iPad, iPad apps 5 Comments

A few weeks ago I was talking with a few other educators on Twitter about App Smashing and ways in which iPad workflow could generate new levels of learning with iPads. It had come from a different conversation where thinking about the ways in which redefinition level learning could happen with…

Apr 27 2014

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iBooks author and amazing widgets for learning

By Mark Anderson iPad 9 Comments

iBooks 2 which was launched back in January 2012 was a massive step forward in the world of reading and learning. We were all wowed by the presentation shown at the Guggenheim Museum with the ‘Life On Earth’ example. It had impressive 3D interactive images. It had an in-depth glossary.…

Apr 20 2014

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Maglus Stylus review

By Mark Anderson iPad One Comment

The Maglus stylus is something I purchased based upon a number of recommendations on Twitter. Previously I owned the Wacom Bamboo stylus and it was great. I had it for some time, however the nib split on it and so I was in the market for something new. One of…

Jan 27 2014

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Quipio for iOS

By Mark Anderson iPad apps No Comments

I really like Quipio. I may have even blogged about it before but it is super handy. Check out what you can do.... Your browser does not support the video tag

Dec 27 2013

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Has having iPads in your classroom changed teaching & learning?

By Mark Anderson iPad 3 Comments

Following discussions on Twitter, I combined comments, replies and posts to the question at the title of this post in to a Storify - read the responses below.

Dec 02 2013

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Explain Everything for superb student feedback

By Mark Anderson iPad 14 Comments

Those of you that know me will know that I've been a massive fan of Explain Everything for a very long time now. It's widely regarded as one of the best apps for learning on iPad and quite rightly so. As a device for supporting flipped learning it is brilliant.…

Nov 10 2013

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#TMEssex presentation 11/13

By Mark Anderson iPad One Comment

Following requests for my presentation, please find a run down of what I went through below. I started by talking about the power of mobile learning (mlearning) by presenting from the back of the auditorium. Something which brought a few chuckles and waves (it was almost like a real class!)…

Nov 10 2013

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My presentation from Dubai DESC TechFest 2013

By Mark Anderson iPad 3 Comments

Below you'll find my presentation from the DESC TechFest 2013 incorporating some inspiration from @gregkulowiec's blog in how I presented my presentation. The presentation itself talks through the basics of using Nearpod, then leads on to some ideas of using WordFoto (£1.49), Decide Now (69p) and Spreaker DJ (free). Check out the…