I have started my inquiry around how can the use of ipads support children's literacy skills in a new entrant setting. I have downloaded a range of apps and worked through them. I ha...
And my two cents worth...
Who are we as schools to dictate where parents live in the cloud and therefore whic...on't use those we use this laptop I would be annoyed. So hence we have a BYOB (Brow...
Wading in here...
I think it all depends on the purpose as...would be just the ticket- with it's extensions and apps it can be a powerful device....ng for mass deployment. For example if using Google Apps for Education I think a teach...
One of the things I think is a strength of our school BYOD...s easy at times as they don't all share have common apps but again why be restricted by that. We do use a common tool - Google Apps and the Drive but even there,...
I spent a hunk of the last week with the family of an autistic lad showing him some apps on the iPad to aid his organising and school work generally. He then showed me around his village and luxury super yacht that he had made in Minecraft. I was immediately sold on the game.
Great possibilitites.
I pads have been a great tool to personalise learning. We are finding that with BYOD (with iPads) students can personalise apps to their ability level.  ...
I have been trialling BYOD in my year 2 classroom this year...azed me how quickly students pick up how to use new apps and how they are so engaged a...and easily.
Setting own term goals and identifying apps that can help them achieve th...
I think this kind of site can be useful, Allanah, in that i...be added, such as storytelling using drama-related apps like Puppet Pals.
What is in...sting, and is probably worth noting, is how certain apps can get boxed into categories...