iPad Personalized Learning Robotics Study 
Digital Promise
OCTOBER 29, 2019
With test prep programs like iReady and Study Island available on the iPads, students are able to practice outside of school—a luxury not previously possible before joining VILS. “No For example, students created mazes out of cardboard, then coded their Sphero robots to travel through the mazes without mistakes.
Edsurge
JUNE 28, 2018
Following its March announcement, Apple’s Schoolwork app for iPad is now available for teachers. The company describes it as a “digital, adaptive personalized learning solution.” Osmo , which makes tangram-like puzzles that integrate with an iOS app, releases a new case and base station for iPads.
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Digital Promise
JANUARY 19, 2016
A recent study within a number of school districts, including the Middletown City School District, showed significantly greater academic growth in blended learning versus traditional classes. But follow-up studies showed a bigger problem. blended learning). Four years later, the district was demanding a refund from Apple.
Doug Levin
JULY 24, 2017
Since the last edition of a ‘Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News”: I’ve joined efforts to support Net Neutrality protections ; Written further about the prediction made in the book, “Disrupting Class.” Tagged on: July 20, 2017 Are iPads and laptops improving students’ test scores?
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 16, 2017
A robot built by students to research endangered frogs in Lake Titicaca, in Peru, being tested in June, 2016, by Lindsey Hamblin (left), then a Skyline High School senior, and Callie Meyers, then a Skyline junior. In one back room at Skyline High School, you can learn all you need to know about St. Photo: Courtesy of Jeffrey Sylvester.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 12, 2018
The third- and fourth-graders at Elm City College Prep, clad in protective goggles and facemasks, studied their preserved frogs with the seriousness of med students facing their first cadaver. We believe in the idea of trying on different identities: ‘I’m going to be a photographer, robotics engineer, or actor in a Shakespeare play.’ ”.
techlearning
MAY 7, 2018
If a teacher wants their kids to create, IPad is still the device to go with. Overall, I think IPad can be a great Education device, but there are pain points that come with it. If it were me, I would have sets of iPads in my school to let kids create, but I don't know that I would go one to one with them.
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