You know from experience that when you enjoy a subject, learning about that subject is easier, more fun, and you retain the information longer. Getting kids to enjoy learning is more productive to education efforts than spending…
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100 Mobile Learning Apps Across 10 Categories For iPhone (& iPad!)
Even Luddites have to admit the iPhone definitely altered the way humanity interacts with its own devices, making Douglas Adams’ cheeky The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (the eponymous book itself, not the whole Earth being demolished…
25 Design Concepts That Have A Place In Your Classroom
Good design is everywhere: on websites, in objects you use in your home, the car you drive every day. But often, design is missing from the modern classroom, and we think that’s a big mistake….
10 Important Questions To Ask Yourself Before Deploying iPads
Usually, iPad deployment will focus more on budget issues, apps, networking logistics, check-in and check-out procedures, school and district tech-use policies, hardware precautions, and aspects of classroom management. To begin thinking more broadly about iPads…
Leaked iPhone 5 Promo: Finally, A Fulfilling Life
Rumored for a mid-September launch, the following promo touts the features of the newest miracle, must-have phone from Apple, the iPhone 5. Among the rumors are a drastically improved camera that should be able to…
17 iPad Tips & Tricks For Beginners
You heard the reasoning. You saw it in action. You bought an iPad. Now what do you do? Before you take off for the App Store to hunt for apps, take a few minutes to…
Steve Jobs And The Power Of Thinking Differently
The power of thinking differently has different value itself depending on where it’s being used. We talk about the concept of disruption–of boldly throwing monkey wrenches in processes not out of spite or planning, but…
5 Tools for Increasing Teacher Productivity
Teachers these days are up to their ears in work that must be accomplished each day. In addition to time spent in front of students, teachers spend hours writing lesson plans and learning objectives, creating…
Why Apple Is Missing The Point
There was much buzz surrounding Apple’s latest initiative. In early January, blogs buzzed and twitter tremored with anticipation, not so much because there was specific information expected, but because it was Apple. And Apple is, after all, Justin Beiber…















