I found a couple of useful resources and created a resources page for everyone to add to. Click the Resources link in the header, or use the direct link here: https://blogs.umb.edu/ipadclassroom/resources/

  We have been spending our time working out the kinks with the iPad cart installation and deployment.  As you can see from the chart, we are relying on staff from the McCormack and Wheatley media labs and the Digital … Continue reading →

This has been quite a week!  The number of classes using the iPad cart has settled in at 10.  The number of support people we are using for the cart has  increased to 20 including student support staff  needed just … Continue reading →

1. Will there be any training for iAuthor?  I know there are tutorials, but hands on training would be great. 2.  Anyone else having connection problems?  I am fine in the classroom and at home, but not in my office. … Continue reading →

Thus far in our iPad deployment we have focused on the installation of the iPads used in the classrooms with the mobile  cart and working with the professors who teach these classes: Professors Amy Todd, Rebecca Romanow, Cat Mazza,.  Early this … Continue reading →

The library is preparing its policy for the 4 IPADS that will be on reserve for this program.  Right now we are planning to lend them out as we lend out our lap tops–4 hrs within the library.  All the … Continue reading →

I’m writing this on the close of the first deployment day of the iPad in the Classroom project’s Cart Phase. Today a cart with 14 ipads went out to two classes, Amy Todd’s Anthropology 273 People and Cultures of Mesoamerica, and … Continue reading →

This academic year we embark on an exciting project with faculty who will integrate the iPad into their teaching, research and publication. There are ten professors across several disciplines, and thirteen courses involved in this pilot. We have planned a variety … Continue reading →