By Peter on December 5, 2011
I had hoped to use my ipad 2 in the classroom in a more interactive way than has happened this semester. The main issue is the lack of appropriate connections in the rooms I have been using. Next semester I head to the TLC for a class and look forward to seeing how that works. [...]
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By Peter on October 3, 2011
At this point in my iPad2 adventure, I find myself trying various new apps as they come along but really only using a few in the classroom on a daily basis. I suffer from one of the common ailments of today’s internet-charged market – too many choices. Research shows that too many choices can confuse [...]
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By Peter on August 22, 2011
I have downloaded Evernote….onto my ipad, work pc, home pc, and smart phone. It is simple to use and allows me to create, store, and access notes to myself. I am a prolific note writer, always making notes to myself of things I have to get done. Usually I am far away from my office [...]
Posted in iPad | Tagged cloud, notes
By Peter on June 28, 2011
I found a new app called Dragon dictation. Dragon dictation loads onto your iPad, iPod or your iPhone and captures your speech and it converts what you say into text so you can record yourself and then you can e-mail that message to yourself or somebody else, or you can post it directly to Facebook [...]
Posted in iPad, iPad Academy | Tagged app, speech, text
By Peter on June 1, 2011
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By Peter on May 12, 2011
As part of our iPad Academy class, I made this video in iMovie showing how the iPad is challenging the way I think about media I will use with my students. The way I share content, and the way they look at content, is being altered.
Posted in iPad, iPad Academy | Tagged iPad, media, perspective, teaching |
By Peter on May 11, 2011
Flipboard! With this app I learned about today I can build a digital magazine using web content. I can connect postings from sites that focus on entrepreneurship and business. It has a searchable feature so you can look for relevant content for your discipline. I am combining a series of about 8 online magazines and [...]
Posted in iPad, iPad Academy | Tagged Organizing content |
By Peter on May 11, 2011
In the second day of iPad academy, learning about various apps we can use in class. There are tremendous opportunities for student entrepreneurs to develop apps and new business uses for the iPad. I am giving a presentation next month at a conference and want to do it from my iPad. The organizers requested a [...]
Posted in iPad, iPad Academy | Tagged challenge, conference, iPad, organizers |
By Peter on May 10, 2011
I am in class for iPad academy learning how to post.
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