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Tag: education
Barlett & Steele: Apple represents the worst of American business, not the best
Next Wednesday, Apple is slated to unveil the iPhone 5…
Why Obama chose to use Steve Jobs over Google founders in DNC speech
During his speech last night President Obama made an unplanned reference to Steve Jobs
The impact of Apple TV in the classroom
Using Apple TV in a lesson is FANTASIC!
Illinois elementary school buys 650 iPads for students, 70 MacBook Airs for teachers
The East Alton Elementary School Board moved forward with the plan to implement…
San Diego Unified School District buys 26,000 Apple iPads; one of the largest K-12 iPad deployments in U.S.
Nearly 26,000 Apple iPads will go to San Diego Unified School District classrooms…
Analyst expects September launch of Apple’s ‘iPad mini’ to boost education sales
Apple plans to launch a so-called ‘iPad mini’ this September…
Laurene Powell Jobs aligns against teachers unions; backs education reform, charter schools, vouchers
Contributions from investors, philanthropists and Silicon Valley executives, including Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Apple founder Steve Jobs…
What’s happening in a toddler’s brain while using an Apple iPad?
For parents, their children’s love of Apple’s iPad raises a lot of questions…
Apple, nonprofits promote e-textbooks for college
College students will no longer be out hundreds or even thousands of dollars…
San Diego schools purchase 25,700 Apple iPad 2 units
After putting more than 75,600 netbooks into the hands of students…
Apple can afford to make iPhone in U.S., say researchers
In recent years, Apple’s success has prompted scrutiny of everything…
Archbishop Mitty High School in San Jose, California to get 1,800 Apple iPads (with video)
It’s midmorning and the faces of the students in Tim Wesmiller’s religious studies class…
Study: iPad-equipped students outperform non-iPad students in every literacy measure
iPad could be the most significant contribution of the many Apple has made to the field of education…
Mooresville School District shining example (it’s not just about the 4,400 Apple MacBook Air notebooks)
Sixty educators from across the nation roamed the halls and ringed the rooms…
Trump to Tim Cook: Make Apple products in the United States
After a New York Times article described abject working conditions at China-based Foxconn…
Madison, Wisconsin schools buy 1,400 Apple iPads – using Microsoft’s money
Madison teachers will soon be handing out Apples to students…
Colorado school goes all-Apple; iPads in classrooms spur student engagement to new heights
Colorado educators already note a change in classroom culture, thanks to Apple’s revolutionary iPad…
On the proprietary nature of the iBooks Author file format
iBooks still offers full support for the open standard ePub format…
College educators excited as their classes go live in Apple’s iTunes U for iPad app
iPad, iPhone or iPod touch users can download for free courses posted by Duke, Yale…
Apple reinvents textbooks with iBooks 2 for iPad
Apple today announced iBooks 2 for iPad, featuring iBooks textbooks…
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s ‘Big Apple’ education event
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s Januaty 19, 2012 “Big Apple” special education event…
Apple expected to unveil digital textbook service today at 10am ET
Apple Inc. is expected Thursday morning to unveil a new digital-textbook service today…
Apple’s ‘Bliss’ iTextbook project inspired by Al Gore’s ‘Our Choice’ eBook
Apple on Thursday will unveil a new digital textbook project internally code-named…
Apple to unleash iTextbooks to further accelerate iPad use in schools
Apple will encourage students to shun costly tomes that weigh down backpacks in favor of less-expensive, interactive digital books…
Apple to hold special media event in NYC on January 19 targeting education
The event will be held Jan. 19 at 10 a.m. EST at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum…
Apple media event could shine spotlight on Steve Jobs’ iTextbook vision
Apple’s special media event reportedly set for this month in NYC…
Goodbye textbooks, hello Apple iPad
A technology shift is underway…
Study claims iPad app boosts student’s math skills
Kids who used the app for 20 minutes for five days improved on a fractions test by an average of…
Overburdened Microsoft ActiveSync network may mean no new Apple iPads for NYC schools
On Nov 10., the Department of Education’s IT department slammed the brakes on iPad…
iPads, not chalkboards: Kindergartners at home with technology; teachers want more apps
An iPad in every classroom…
Stanford offers iPhone app development course free on iTunes U
Stanford University is offering the iOS 5 edition of its well-regarded iPhone and iPad app development course…
Apple to provide solar-powered iPads for rural schools of Zimbabwe
The African nation of Zimbabwe has suffered greatly over the past due to the policies…
Schools expect iPads to outnumber personal computers in next five years
Not a single school reported employees using Android-based tablets…
Apple’s ‘School Box’ plan to innovate education
Apple has a plan to bring better education to children worldwide…
Steve Jobs told Obama: ‘You’re headed for a one-term presidency’
“You’re headed for a one-term presidency,” he told Obama at the start of their meeting…
Apple: No more boxed software for education except for Logic Express and Logic Studio
Apple confirmed today that, with limited exception, they will cease to ship…
University study: Students with Apple’s iPad perform better than peers
Students using the Apple’s iPad for their studies have been found to score higher…
Glass-enclosed Apple Experience Center sparks controversy on Chinese campus
Apple may be one of the hottest aspirational brands in China, but students…
Many US schools moving away from textbooks in favor of Apple iPads
More than 600 districts that have launched what are called ‘one-to-one’ iPad programs…
Yale School of Medicine students get Apple iPads
Yale School of Medicine students’ backpacks just got a whole lot lighter…
Apple, Microsoft may bid to supply 15 million tablets to Turkish students
Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Intel Corp. may participate…