It’s no secret that people who enjoy their environment are more productive. For me, “environment” not only describes my place of work, it also describes the interface that I use to write programs and do day to day work. It’s a testament to this user-centric productivity philosophy that Apple’s products are so popular – they’re [...]
Continue Reading →I had taken a lot of videos and pictures on my iPad and wanted to piece together a nice, fifteen minute video. I wasn’t looking to do anything too complicated and was hoping to have the convenience of editing on the iPad itself. I bought the $5 iMovie app and couldn’t be happier with the [...]
Continue Reading →The Future of Gaming and Gamification in Educational Settings
Introduction
The most recent issue of the NMC Horizon Report on Higher Education contains a wealth of useful information about current and up-and-coming trends in the field of educational technology. One of the most thought-provoking ideas has been gamification. Now more than ever, people of [...]
Continue Reading →While iPad may be a convenient tool to read news or contact friends, it is also a powerful tool to learn about engineering in an entertaining way. The app TinkerBox (by AutoDesk) has taken advantage of the high resolution and sensitivity of the iPad screen to transform the mechanical engineering learning into an addictive [...]
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AT Fellows Podcast- Episode 9: Sharing Notes? All online? April 18, 2013A presentation by AT fellows Mike and Kristen on ways to share notes and have collaborative markups […]
- Episode 10: Language Acquisition? Ipads? April 18, 2013AT Fellows Ezra and Hao present some apps for language acquisition and recognition […]
- Episode 7: iPads? Learning? What? April 8, 2013Today we're focusing on showing the tools that an iPad can be used for in the classroom […]
- Episode 9: Sharing Notes? All online? April 18, 2013
