iPads in The Classroom: A Great FREE eBook →
iPads in The Classroom is the fruit of a work done by Sabrina Huber in her thesis which took her almost two years. The eBook is a great read and I am pretty sure you will find it useful . Here is an abstract that describes Sabrina Huber `main focus and objectives for the ebook :The current media landscape is changing and growing at a fast pace which is increasingly affecting the school sector. Numerous schools all over the world have already focused on the value added to lessons by tablet computers, such as Apple’s iPad. A myriad of learning applications and ways to transfer subject matters are provided on and through such devices. However, at the present time, there is little experience with respect to the didactically reasonable inclusion of tablets in schools. Therefore, the motivation of this book, which is based on a diploma thesis, is to provide a general overview of the didactical integration of tablets, in this case, Apple’s iPad. Within a field experiment educational apps are being tested and evaluated according to the Austrian curriculum for foreign languages as well as iOS Human Interface Guidelines that focus on user interface and user experienceYou can download the ebook HERE
I’ve taken a look myself, and it’s a pretty good place to start.
