Readers: Seven ways to make the iPad better for education
iPad adoption in schools is growing at a phenomenal rate, as we reported last year, and some educators call the devices a game-changer. But besides its sleek style,…
iPad and education
Opinion: What the iPad (and other technology) can’t replace in education
A recent article in the New York Times explains how after investing $33 million in technology, a school district in Arizona has seen almost no improvement in test…
Math that moves: Schools embrace the iPad
As students returned to class this week, some were carrying brand-new Apple iPads in their backpacks, given not by their parents but by their schools, reports the New…
Virginia using iPads to teach social studies
In a huge step forward for K-12 education's move toward an all-digital curriculum, the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE), in collaboration with education publishing giant Pearson, is implementing…
How the iPad is changing med school
First-year medical students at Stanford University are finding a bunch of ways to use the iPad to help them learn, Cult of Mac reports. The 91-first-year students who…