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App Review: Educreations Interactive Whiteboard

Educreations Interactive Whiteboard is a dead-simple app for turning your iPad 1, iPad 2 or third generation iPad into an interactive whiteboard. The title is a bit misleading, however, as this is really best described as a screencasting app for the iPad, in the same vein of a Kahn Academy video. The application itself featured

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Tech Savvy Travel for Tech Savvy Teachers

Coming off of our latest adventure presenting at NCCE in Seattle, I thought I would share our strategies to maximizing time, having some fun, and getting our ethnic food eat on.   GPS App: Gone are the days when you have to pay the $20 – $50 surcharge for a gps system when you are

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First Looks: Moodle App for iOS

Moodle Must Move Mobile I had a conversation this week with a teacher in my former school district that works with middle school gifted and talented students.  She has been working hard to use Moodle as a supplement in her classroom, but is frustrated that her students are not using it like she expected.  A

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Splashtop + iPad = $10 Interactive Whiteboard

I know there is some debate about the usefulness and inventiveness of interactive whiteboards, however, I can say from my own experience that for those that directly teach or lecture on any topic, the interactive whiteboard provides an incredibly tool for making presentations more rich. I was intrigued with Wes Fryer’s $5-to-$10 iPad IWB hack,

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Enhance your field trip with Evernote

If you have used Evernote before, you can easily see the power of this tool in the classroom.  For those of you who haven’t seen evernote, here is a quick overview:   I am a big believer in allowing students to have as many field experiences as possible, but I think one thing many educators

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