iPads in EducationBrian’s L & M

WhoiPads are becoming a trend in classrooms. It is clear that students born in Generation Y use technology to their advantage inside and outside the classroom. With iPads being an integral part of the classroom, they are used by teachers to strengthen lessons and aid visual learners.

BYODBYOD or BYOT are commonly seen now on districts throughout NYS education.

BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) or BYOT (Bring Your Own Technology) is gaining popularity in many schools as a way of increasing access to vital technology without the costly burden of purchasing a device for each student. It acknowledges the reality that many students — even those in relatively low-income communities — have ready access to educationally-valuable technology that, until recently, they were forced to turn off when they entered the school building

What apps?55 Best free apps for educatorshttp://www.teachthought.com/apps-2/the-55-best-best-free-education-apps-for-ipad/

Exam builder app https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/test-builder-123/id567423022?mt=8

WhenIn the past couple of years, iPads have rapidly become the new notebooks and binders for students of all ages. With the way the world is continually expanding using technology, iPads are among the most relevant and convenient methods of modern day education. Some school districts have given iPads to every student in their schools as a way to embrace the technology age in which we live in.

WhereWill it be a required instructional material?

iPads in education are seen in grant programs and wealthier districts throughout the United States.

WhyWhy NOT???

Google Specific Articlehttps://www.apple.com/education/ipad/

https://www.apple.com/education/ipad/teach-with-ipad/teacher/amy-heimerl/

https://www.apple.com/education/ipad/teach-with-ipad/teacher/brandi-mcwilliams/