Amplify is an education company using technology towards a simple goal — change the way students interact and learn in the classroom. It really seeks to change the way we teach and the way we teach Kindergarten through 12 grade …
2013 Tablet Comparison Guide
Planning on putting a new tablet on your holiday wish list? There are a lot of tablets out there, but this article will help you sort through the mess. Join us, as we compare the features and specs of the …
10 Simple Tips For Better Teaching With Tablets
More schools are buying tablets for use in the classroom, with Apple’s tablet sales to the education sector doubling last year. Are you tempted to join the trend? Here are ten tips for introducing tablets into your classroom.
http://teacherswithapps.com/10-simple-tips-for-better-teaching-with-tablets/…
The Future of Tablets in Education: Potential Vs. Reality of Consuming Media
Let’s explore four dimensions of using tablets, such as the iPad, in educational settings, examining how teachers can take students on a journey from consumption of media to curation, creation, and connection. Here, we’ll start with consumption.
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/05/the-future-of-tablets-in-education-potential-vs-reality/
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Why Tablets Will Kill Smart Boards In Classrooms
Tablet computing opens a whole new world to faculty and students, a world that’s within reach financially.
http://www.informationweek.com/education/mobility/why-tablets-will-kill-smart-boards-in-cl/240145886…
How tablets are invading the classroom
Tablets are launching a full scale assault on education. We take a look at the adoption of tablets in schools and which tablet will reign supreme in the evolving world of education.
http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/tablets-invading-the-classroom/…
The Future of Education: Tablets vs. Textbooks
Educators can point to many positives of digital books. Tablets can easily update information and assignments, high-resolution audio and video illustrate and reinforce concepts, and with online assignments, students gain the ability to interact with the material they’re learning.
How Tablets Will Change Higher Education
Your school should be preparing to incorporate tablets into campus life and the classroom. Below we offer some data and opinions on what college student tablet use looks like and what it means for your campus.
http://doteduguru.com/id8265-how-tablets-will-change-higher-ed.html…