iPads

iPadartroom.com was created as a home base for educators to engage with innovative ideas, resources and technology for learning in that combines paint and pixels.  With 80,000 visitors in the first six months of it’s life, the site has grown to become an award-winning ‘go-to’ resource for teachers leveraging mobile devices for creativity.

Transforming the Classroom with iPads

It's always good to see how other teachers are using new ideas and techniques in teaching students. 1st grade Crestview Elementary teacher Kristina Kellogg shows how she's employed ipads in her classroom to help students enjoy reading and enhance their desire to improve those skills. On a broader scale, Ms. Kellogg explains how she uses the tools to individualize and differentiate instruction to each student. She admits there were a few challenges at first, but the progress her students have made has far outweighed those obstacles. Take a look

A few resources to get your started on your research, but these are only a starting place!

iPad Ideas; Inspire, Invoke, Illuminate

http://ipadideas.edu.sg

Getting Started with IOS Devices: A guide for using

http://www.apple.com/education/docs/Getting_Started_with_Apple_iOS_Devices_20110912.pdf

iPads in the Classroom; Kathy Schrocks Guide to Everything

http://www.schrockguide.net/ipads-in-the-classroom.html

8 Studies Show iPads in the Classroom Improve Education

http://www.securedgenetworks.com/secure-edge-networks-blog/bid/86775/8-Studies-Show-iPads-in-the-Classroom-Improve-Education

iLearn: Ideas for using iPads in the Classroom

http://pinterest.com/sewin2disney/ilearn-ideas-for-using-the-ipad-in-the-classroom/

Top 10 Reasons Classrooms Should Have iPads

http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/curiosity/topics/10-reasons-classrooms-ipads.htm

Recommended: Reasons the iPad is an awesome tool for classrooms and education

http://ipadinsight.com/ipad-in-education-2/recommended-10-reasons-the-ipad-is-an-awesome-tool-for-classrooms-and-education/

5 Reasons why the Ipad will stay King in the classroom

http://www.edudemic.com/2013/01/ipad-king-of-classroom/