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iPad for eLearning

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I have read several articles about iPad for eLearning and I believe that we are missing the point. Why iPad was created? iPad was not created for supporting eLearning and (or) mLearning instead it was created as a media device that supports books, magazines, newspapers, games, music, video and web access. The answer is simple.

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Study Finds Benefits in Use of iPad as an Educational Tool

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The study looks at the use of iPads at the Longfield Academy , where a large scale 1 to 1 iPad program was implemented last year. The study used surveys to assess the impact of iPad use on motivation, quality of work, achievement, collaboration, and other factors.

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iPad competition finalists announced!

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We would like to thank all contributors for their competition blog post submissions. It was a tough competition with a very high level of entries from all over the world - but we have nailed it down to our 5 favorites! Competition Finalist 1: John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime Uni. Case Study by Cristin Arante.

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Competition Finalist 5: Learning on Tablets

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With the erruption of the iPad there is plenty of questions about its use. But what the report underlines is that the iPad has revolutionized the way in which people interact with the content. Is the iPad really a temporary fashion? This post was submitted by Rosalie Ledda. Introduction.

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How to: Customize the look-and-feel of your eFront LMS

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What’s more themes can be assigned to (and fully optimized for) specific browsers or mobile devices – for example, the “mobile theme” is used for mobile access, the iPad theme for iPad users, the Internet Explorer 6 theme for Internet Explorer 6 browsers, and the modern Arabic RTL theme for supporting the Arabic interface etc.

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And the blog post competition winner is…

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So rather than giving one prize we will be awarding the top two winning blog posts with an iPad mini each. However, we realize that we did not specify the ending time of our competition and it was rightly pointed out to us that social media results varied at different times in different time zones (our mistake!). Case Study by Cristin Arante.

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Why tablets will make the human race just… smarter.

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Sent from my iPad. And at work the tablet will be a permanent complementary tool both to everyday work tasks and to reference and training material. From an infant to a grown up, the tablet is here to boost our mental development and efficiency. I feel smarter already. Learning On Tablets At Emirates Airlines [link].

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