” Plagiarism or copying could, for some, be the easy way out of a difficult situation, but hard work or creativity can produce wonders – just look at the impact the first Apple iPod or iPhone had on their respective markets. Video Assessment eAssessment iPhone iPod Plagiarism Student Experience YouTubeI admit, I’ve been guilty of this too – reinforce the consequences of copying and plagiarism without fully explaining about information literacy and how to correctly reference and cite work. Care to share any resources with us? MORE >>

When I read the summary, I remembered that Cathy had been the prime mover in one of the first large scale iPod education projects at Duke University several years before. We made national news with our iPod experiment where we gave students iPods the year they came out and challenged them to come up with educational uses. What did you learn from your iPod experiment at Duke University? We only gave the shiny new Duke-branded iPods "free" to first year students. Now, I've heard the next Apple release will be taking on formal education. Cathy N. browser). MORE >>

Some of you have been asking if we contacted Apple. So here I launch a warm appeal to all the Apple people (read: if you know someone that works for Apple, please give them a nudge). Dear Apple/iPhone people, we would like your support as well. Such a project does not demand a lot of investment, the application we brought together also works on iPod touch. And to all of you: if you know of a developing region that would benefit from a similar project, let us know, or let Apple know! Their help is already enabling extra possibilities. What is discussed? MORE >>

A Google search on ‘Apple iPad’ throws up an excess of 30 million results! Clearly the Apple iPad has drawn much applause and an equal amount of criticism in the last few weeks. At Upside Learning we’ve been thinking about ways the Apple iPad can be useful for eLearning – especially in the workplace. My colleagues had earlier posted about the immediate disappointment we had with the Apple iPad and seven ways in which you could try and use it for workplace learning. Let’s start by looking at this promotional video from Apple. MORE >>

Lauren Barak;   Educators weigh the pros and cons of the Apple device : “But ordering the devices for every classroom? Tags: eLearning Apple Classroom eDelivery Games iPad iPhone iPod mLearning Mobile Learning Pedagogy tech Twitter The iPad is here, and there seems to be no escaping the fact (even though it’s not in the UK yet). wrote previously about links and resources I kept finding in a previous post – iPad, is it any good for the classroom or learning – at the beginning of April. Here are a few I’ve found useful and think you might too. MORE >>