Since DevLearn last week, when it seemed every other person was carrying an iPad, I've been trying to figure out just what it is that tablets offer as a delivery medium for learning which a laptop can't do equally as well. No wonder every tool vendor is rushing to make sure they can output to every tablet device out there, especially the iPad. I'm convinced that the future of e-learning will be on tablet devices. Not so much performance support, because you need that to hand every minute of the day and a smart phone is the obvious vehicle. tablet comes with no such baggage.

Earlier this week I delivered my second session about ipads using ipads. For this session I built on the same idea from the first one (see Using ipads in teaching and learning - an introduction ) - presenting a pot pourri of free apps to give participants a taste of the types of activities that can be performed using such devices. Ipads Tablets