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Pro’s of iPads in the
Classroom.
Emily Murray
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Pros of iPads
iPads are changing
the way students
learn in the
classroom.
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More efficient than textbooks…
Thekids will not have to carry around
pounds and pounds of textbooks.
Instead,
they could put them all on the iPad
because Apple teamed up with many book
companies such as Mcgraw Hill and
Pearson.
Textbooksout-date very quickly when iPads
can update in just minutes.
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More efficient than textbooks...
The iPad inspires creativity and hands-
on learning with features you will not
find in any other educational tool.
Ithas powerful built-in apps and apps
from the App Store that help students
engage with content in interactive
ways.
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More efficient than textbooks…
Students are able to find information
instantly, and access an entire
library wherever they go.
With the introduction of Multi-touch
textbooks, iPad takes learning to a
whole new level.
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Case Study
Thefollowing study shows how iPads are
helping the students in the classroom.
At
Euclid High School they conducted an
experiment and split the class into 2 groups
where one group had iPads and the other did
not.
Thestudents without the iPads did poorly on
assignments compared to the students that
received an iPad.
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Case Study
Students with the iPads:
Connected more with teachers because
they played fun games for vocabulary.
Scored better on literacy tests.
Wrote lengthier papers because it was
more interesting than hand writing the
paper.
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Pros..
Overall,the iPad
increased the students
motivation to learn and
should be available in all
classrooms.
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Works Cited
http://www.apple.com/education/ipad/
Woyke, E. (2011).Pros And Cons Of iPads In The Classroom.
Forbes. Retrieved from:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/elizabethwoyke/2011/01/21/pros-
and-cons-of-ipads-in-the-classroom/
Chapla, Shannon. “Study Results: Students benefit from iPads
in the Classroom.” Notre Dame News. N.p., 21 Jan 2011. Web.
9 Feb 2012. http://newsinfro.nd.ed/news/18178-study-results-
students-benefit-from-ipads-in-the-classroom/.
