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Tablets vs. Textbooks for Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, the debate between tablets and textbooks has become increasingly relevant. The Case for Tablets 1. Interactivity and Engagement: Tablets offer a dynamic learning environment. Accessibility: Tablets can be a great equalizer in education.

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The Power of the iPad: Using Tablet Tech to Improve Student Performance

Battelle for Kids

Integrating iPad tablets into the classroom is becoming commonplace in schools all across the country. Statistics show that from as early as kindergarten all the way up to medical school , utilizing iPads for coursework and lessons make students more efficient learners.

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Best Video Making Apps for iPad

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

The iPad has emerged as a powerful tool for creative tasks, revolutionizing how we approach activities like writing and video making. To make the most of the iPad, especially for tasks that require precision and ease of use, pairing it with a keyboard is a game-changer.

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Best iPad Accessories for Teachers and Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Throughout my journey in educational technology, both as a former teacher and as a researcher, I’ve encountered a myriad of ways in which iPads are being utilized to enhance the educational experience. iPad Protective Case Safety first!

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Best Word Applications for iPad

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

When it comes to writing on the iPad, there’s an abundance of applications out there, each offering unique features and tools to enhance your writing experience. That said, for heavier writing tasks, I personally prefer to connect a keyboard to my iPad. It stands out with its user-friendly interface and beautiful design templates.

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New tablets for Education - comparing the new Acer Chromebook Tab 10 and the new Apple iPad

Educational Technology Guy

Last week had two interesting announcements for EDU - a new iPad and the Acer Chromebook Tab 10 tablet. There have been a lot of different reactions from the two, but most reactions were very positive towards the Chromebook Tab and very "meh" to the new iPad. iPads are not easy and require 3rd party tools.

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iPads to Differentiate Instruction in Early Elementary Education

The CoolCatTeacher

Emily Lynch talks about how to use iPads in the classroom to differentiate instruction. So many good ways exist to use iPads but how can we personalize it and make it unique? Today as our ongoing spotlight this week on K-2 education, we focus on iPads with younger students and differentiating instruction with them. Listen Now.