Tag Archives: IOS

Are Android Tablets the Next Big Thing in Education?

Posted on September 18, 2012 by karen mahon

Last week I bought a new Galaxy Nexus 7. I couldn’t help it. At $249 for a fully-loaded, 16 GB, 7-inch tablet running Android, I just had to find out what all the hype was about. The fact that it … Continue reading →

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How to Choose Educational Apps?

Posted on July 27, 2012 by karen mahon

I’ve been fooling around in the app store a lot lately.  Maybe I have too much time on my hands, but I find it fascinating to see what is out there in the educational app world.

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Sharing Between Teacher and Student Devices: Nearpod!

Posted on May 25, 2012 by karen mahon

I wanted to share a super cool app that I just started using.  It’s called Nearpod and it allows teachers to create interactive content that runs on their iPads and share that content with students on student-controlled devices.  In the … Continue reading →

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