Short thoughtful post on why these inforgraphics are bogus:
Heidi Beezley's "Bloom’s Doom – The misapplication of an important taxonomy"
Feb 8, 2012
Feb 2, 2012
iPad apps for Windows users
Apps of particular use to people who live in Windows/Microsoft Office world:
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iPad
Tablet trends
Good article on the trends (of tablets and laptops, Windows vs Mac) and strengths and shortcomings of various tablet platforms.
Your next computer could well be a tablet
Feb 1, 2012
The State of eTextbooks
The best of the recent (2012) articles reflecting on the state of etextbooks and Apple's announcement:
Apple and the Digital Textbook Counter-Revolution
Apple and the Digital Textbook Counter-Revolution
Required reading for everyone who's high on Apple's iBooks KoolAid from an excellent blog HackEducation. Here's just one quote:
"See, you can't really say that you're going to "change everything" when it comes to textbooks and announce that your partners are the 3 companies who already control 90% of the textbook market."
"See, you can't really say that you're going to "change everything" when it comes to textbooks and announce that your partners are the 3 companies who already control 90% of the textbook market."
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etextbooks
Best blogs and resources on iPads in edu
Blog post (1/28/2012) that gives the best resources for teachers:
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best-of lists,
iPad
More good iPad tips and tricks sites
These are great if you are new to iPad and do not know which tricks you are interested in:
- 50 really useful iPad 2 tips and tricks
- 50 really useful iPad 2 tips and tricks
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