iPads and Higher Education
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Stoodle

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Looks like a cool app - sharing whiteboard 

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Flowboard

Education presentation app designed for teachers and students
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I've used flow board but this is a new version for education - might use it got presenting
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Teaching 1 to 1 with Tablets

This is the presentation from my workshop on using tablet computers in a one to one context.

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Yet another superb collection of ideas, tools and apps for education

Gary Harwell's curator insight, July 20, 2014 12:41 AM

Very good information.

Patricia Daniels's curator insight, August 26, 2014 7:28 AM

Slides from Nik Peachey concerning iPad use in the context of one-to-one teaching. As well as providing some practical tips there are some useful links to tools that will enable students to practise diverse literacy skills.

Melissa Marshall's curator insight, August 27, 2014 12:10 AM

Here is a great presentation filled to the brim with simple ideas for using iPads - from Tellagami (recorded animation) to TodaysMeet (backchannel) to Fotobabble (recording voice over a picture). Some of these are ones we have used at school before, others open up new channels we are yet to explore! 

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Quip founder Brett Taylor talks ‘horrible’ enterprise software, BYOD & the key to tablet collaboration

Quip founder Brett Taylor talks ‘horrible’ enterprise software, BYOD & the key to tablet collaboration | iPads and Higher Education | Scoop.it
Former Facebook chief technical officer and Google developer Brett Taylor is on a mission to improve tablet software.
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Quip mentioned here (documents via iPads)
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23 iPad Alternatives to the Book Report.

23 iPad Alternatives to the Book Report. | iPads and Higher Education | Scoop.it
Tweet Tweet Upon hearing that they will have to read another book students usually roll their eyes and moan in disagreement. So to make the reading process more fun for them we let them chose their...
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Lovely - selection of apps to match the assigned outcome. V useful
Melissa Marshall's curator insight, October 12, 2013 8:33 PM

Here are some suggestions as to what your students could do in the place of a traditional written report, using their iPad. Great list!

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Create PDF Books with Scanner Pro: iPads in the classroom

Create PDF Books with Scanner Pro: iPads in the classroom | iPads and Higher Education | Scoop.it
“Create PDF Books with Scanner Pro using your iPads in the classroom. Simple ideas on how to create PDF books. From the ICT Advisors iPads in the classroom series.”
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This is great - uses Scanner Pro but I use CamScanner (sounds like it does the same thing) good idea to get students to scan docs, create PDFs then upload as a book (different way of submitting an assignment? Then you could mark it by adding comments to notes? (Yay)
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iPaddiction: Creation Apps Used On The iPad

iPaddiction: Creation Apps Used On The iPad | iPads and Higher Education | Scoop.it

Via Timo Ilomäki, Digital Maverick
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This has a cool amount of tools including Morfo which is hilarious.  Some nice creative apps and worth playing with (many are free) 

Melissa Marshall's curator insight, October 12, 2013 8:34 PM

Here are some creative apps you can play with - some good ideas and new apps here. 

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Skaffl - K-12 Educational applications for mobile devices. Apps designed to support teachers in a digital classroom.

Skaffl - K-12 Educational applications for mobile devices. Apps designed to support teachers in a digital classroom. | iPads and Higher Education | Scoop.it
Skaffl is a mobile learning platform for iPad that solves the distribution and collection of classroom activities on mobile devices
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Classroom activity management for ipad.  Looks interesting 

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iTeach, iLearn - iPads at LUBS: Home

iTeach, iLearn - iPads at LUBS: Home | iPads and Higher Education | Scoop.it
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Looks great - lovely layout and useful resources 

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#ihe2014 - Favourite Apps Wall

The the iPads in Higher Education conference Paul Hopkins of Hull University suggested we create a Padlet wall to share our favourite apps and how to use them.  This page was the result of that activity and I hope it continues to grow:

http://padlet.com/wall/Ihe2014 ;

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Constantly updated and useful for reference.

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36 Core Teacher Apps For Inquiry Learning With iPads

36 Core Teacher Apps For Inquiry Learning With iPads | iPads and Higher Education | Scoop.it
36 Core Teacher Apps For Inquiry Learning With iPads
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Selection of apps with explanations of use.  Every institution could create one of these and have different apps.  Would be a good research project

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Digital Tools for Teachers: 4 Apps to Create Designs with Words

Digital Tools for Teachers: 4 Apps to Create Designs with Words | iPads and Higher Education | Scoop.it
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Nice tool - could add to a report or website
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The iPad's dramatic effect on special education - TUAW

The iPad's dramatic effect on special education - TUAW | iPads and Higher Education | Scoop.it
“TUAW.com (Xo http://t.co/z3g49JmcAO)”
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This articles talks about how the tools within iPads combined with an app have shown to improve the results of children in LA
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9 iPad Tutorials Teachers should not Miss ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

9 iPad Tutorials Teachers should not Miss ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning | iPads and Higher Education | Scoop.it

Via Dr. Susan Bainbridge
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