When the iPad came around, a number of people thought that this might kill the textbook as we know it in our classrooms. While some might say it is too early to suggest their demise (as has been said about newspapers, magazines, and other books), it is clear that the iPad could change the way [...]
Happy Halloween!
Want a great idea for a last minute costume for halloween? Check out the use of 2 iPad2s using FaceTime to create this Halloween illusion/costume.
Magic Mirror(ing)
For the next few weeks, I am going to try to post some items that came up during the recent “Teaching and Learning in the Cloud” and “iPads in the Classroom” conferences. They’ll pop up here in the blog. I hope these help everyone – comment if you have questions. So, the number one thing [...]
In case you missed it…
So, the most common email message I have received over the last month is, “Will there be another conference?” The answer is a definite “yes” Following the success of both recent conferences, we are happy to announce not one, but TWO upcoming events. First, since the iPad conference had SO much interest, we are planning [...]
Thank you!
Two weeks of amazing conferences are done. Before I get to following up on conference questions, posts, handouts from presenters, etc., I want to thank everyone involved in the conference. Thank you to our hosts of the conferences: Holland Christian High School – host of the “Teaching and Learning in the Cloud” conference Southfield Christian [...]
iPad Conference Final Program Posted
After many modifications, cancellations, additions, and one last set of room switches today for good measure, the conference program for Friday is done. Participants who ordered the iPad combo registration or those wishing to purchase one of the remaining iPad2′s that we have at the conference should check page 9 regarding setup considerations. iPads in [...]
Details for Cloud Conference Attendees
If you are planning on attending the Teaching and Learning in the Cloud conference, please review the new page which provides a number of details you will want to know about the conference, including: Directions and links to maps Technology details for using your computer on site (P.S. Bring your computer!) Information about sessions and [...]
On-Site Registration Only Now for “Cloud Conference”
Online registration for the “Teaching and Learning in the Cloud” conference has closed, now that we are less than a week away from the conference. However, you are still welcome to come to this conference as we will have ON-SITE REGISTRATION available for both the pre-conference workshops on Oct. 13, and for the regular conference [...]
In Memorium…
A message for all… “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart [...]
Just Like When the iPad Came Out…
Remember the long lines and shipping times when the iPad first came out? Well, history is repeating itself, as our conference registration has hit a wall. For those of you who have been waiting a while to register for the “iPads in the Classroom” conference, just to see if the conference was going to run… [...]