ASUS Padfone

Brad is in love!

http://www.asus.com/Mobile/PadFone/#overview

 

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If This, Then That

If This Then That is a web-based service that automates all kinds of notifications, from texting you know if it's going to rain, to emailing you when that jacket you've wanted has come on sale. It uses services like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and RSS feeds, and can do all kinds of cool stuff. Because it's web-based, it's not limited to a particular os or hardware. Check it out.

IFTTT / About IFTTT

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"Old" teachers, new technology

Interesting blog post that suggest that research doesn't support the notion that more experienced teachers are inherently technology-resistant.

http://preilly.wordpress.com/2008/01/27/fact-or-fiction-are-older-teachers-slow-to-adopt-technology/

Education Services Australia - ICT in Everyday Learning

Education Services Australia has developed a web based resource for the use of ICT n education, linked to the Australian Curriculum. The site provides ready-made units and recommendations on which ICT tools to use. It also has a listing of a range of tools and their potential uses, linked with specific subjects that they may be useful for. Maybe we don't need to design a website?

100 iPad apps for education

http://www.fluency21.com/blogpost.cfm?blogID=2402

iPad as

Some of the learning activities that can be undertaken with an iPad in combination with selected apps.
http://edtechteacher.org/index.php/teaching-technology/mobile-technology-apps/ipad-as

Difficulty of finding info on BYOT

http://www.ictineducation.org/home-page/2012/6/26/byot-the-policy-that-dare-not-speak-its-name.html