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iPads in the Primary Grades
Public Group active 2 months ago agoThis group is for primary teachers who are using iPads in the primary grades. A way for you to connect, ask questions, bounce ideas, and learn.
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Marcello Mongardi posted an update in the group iPads in the Primary Grades 2 months ago
We considered the iPad 2 vs iPad 3 scenario, and decided that at an elementary level the get 5 for the price of 4 deal with the iPad 2 was the way to go. Perhaps at a high school level the more discerning students will get more benefit from the higher quality camera of the iPad 3, but that was the only real issue that we thought might make a…[Read more]
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Jeff Utecht posted an update in the group iPads in the Primary Grades 2 months, 1 week ago
Thoughts on the new iPad? Or how about the iPad2 now at $399. Does that price make it a more affordable option? What are the limitations?
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Jeff Utecht posted an update in the group iPads in the Primary Grades 2 months, 1 week ago
A great blog from a teacher who is in an iPad 1:1 classroom. Worth a follow if you’re in the same.
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eroth posted an update in the group iPads in the Primary Grades 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Our school has committed to buying 1 class set of iPads per grade level (3 classes per grade level) at this point (grades KG1-Grade 2). We are hoping to get some in upper elementary next. What are people doing with them though? We have to remember that it’s not about “using technology,” but more importantly, enhancing student learning THROUGH…[Read more]
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Oscar Sala joined the group iPads in the Primary Grades 4 months ago
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Jeff Utecht posted an update in the group iPads in the Primary Grades: 5 months, 1 week ago
Check out this site. It’s made for Middle School students but a lot of the apps here would work in lower grades as well. http://ipads.msblogs.aes.ac.in/
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Daryl_i joined the group iPads in the Primary Grades 5 months, 3 weeks ago
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smacintosh posted an update in the group iPads in the Primary Grades: 7 months ago
Hi everyone,
Does anyone use ebooks on iPads? If so, do you need an ereader? What platform do you use? I’ve purchased a couple of books from Follett.
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smacintosh joined the group iPads in the Primary Grades 7 months ago
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Julia joined the group iPads in the Primary Grades 7 months, 2 weeks ago
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Barb Middleton joined the group iPads in the Primary Grades 7 months, 2 weeks ago
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Scott Middleton joined the group iPads in the Primary Grades 7 months, 2 weeks ago
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Jeff Utecht created the group iPads in the Primary Grades 7 months, 3 weeks ago
We had this discussion at our school as well and came to the same conclusion–we’d rather have more iPads than newer iPads.