More and more teachers are starting to use their iPads in the classroom. It’s a great for taking notes in the classroom. Some schools are even using iPads with their students. iOS 5 turns the iPad 2 into an even more powerful teaching tool. #5. iMessage allows iOS 5 users to send each other unlimited […]
Taking Notes on the iPad to Make Observations of Students in the Classroom
Last year, we were looking for notetaking software to make observations of students in the classroom. We wanted an organization system that was quick and easy to use. We wanted an easy way to find information from our notes. We wanted a way to be able to share and collaborate with other colleagues. In short, […]
Handwriting Notes on the iPad 2: Differences between Note Taker HD and Bamboo Paper app
Editor’s note: We wrote this post back in early July when we were comparing the voice recognition capabilities of Dragon NaturallySpeaking vs handwriting and typing. Unfortunately, we didn’t get around to publishing our thoughts on handwriting on the iPad until now. Since this post was originally written, both NoteTaker HD and Bamboo Paper have both […]
Organize your Life – 10 Reasons to get the Pocket Informant HD iPad App
Even though we’ve already written about organizing your life by keeping your thoughts in the cloud, there are two reasons why we’re writing another post about Pocket Informant (on the iPad 2): The Pocket Informant HD iPad app is on sale this week (August 17-24) for $9.99 (from $14.99), and, Robert, you really need to […]
Why Your School Needs to Buy iPads for the Classroom – 16 iPad apps to help improve reading literacy
Your school needs to invest in a class set of iPads that teachers can sign out to use with their students. Some schools and school boards are already starting to deploy iPads in the classroom. Yes, there are some reasons why you wouldn’t want to buy iPads for the classroom But, there are lots of […]