In a surprise move, Apple has just announced that its iWork suite is now available for iPhone and iPod touch. The iWork suite, including Keynote, Pages and Numbers, were previously available on the iPad and, of course, the Mac. The apps are availa…
Month: May 2011
How To Defeat the MacGuard Malware on Your Mac
Looks like the Mac virus/malware that has been infecting machines has ‘improved’ and gotten one step easier for an unassuming user to fall prey and to become infected (see this article). This new version can bypass the step where a user must give …
Why Twitter Is a Teacher’s Best Tool – GOOD Education
Teachers are increasingly bringing the real-time communication power of Twitter into the classroom to help students learn. But I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s great for helping teachers learn as well. Twitter has simply become one of the bes…
Language Arts Teachers Rejoice! EasyBib iPhone App
via youtube.com Bibliography creation by scanning the barcode of the book you want to cite, or search for the title and edition that you are looking for. Switches between different formats with a click. Where was this when I was in school? Thanks …
A Powerful Collaborative Effort – THE JOHNNY CASH PROJECT
thejohnnycashproject.com
iPads for special needs students in Marin Co.
Marin Co. to issue iPads for its special ed students
iOS Apps for Special Education
iOS Apps for Special Education (link launches iTunes)
A View from the Field: Why Cell Phones Make Sense for Learning
Striving Readers??? technology grant allowed Bate Middle School (BMS) to step-up their instructional rigor and the motivational level of many students. Due to the financing we could not purchase iPod Touches, Response Systems or Interactive White Bo…
Probability Project – TEAM Grant
The iSchool Initiative from Kearns High School
via ischoolinfo.wikispaces.com iSchool Initiative Wiki – Granite School District and Kearns High School iPod Touch project Web site. Includes all of the apps they are using, along with discussions of classroom management and lesson plans. I’ve bee…