Monday, February 19, 2007

The Educational Mac Podcast #38–Feb. 20, 2007

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iPods in Education–Article from Dallas-Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Apps of the Episode
Block Posters LetterPop–Newsletter Making Take Five with Matthew Cone of Macinstruct.
Check out the Tutorama tutorial contest. Steve Jobs "attack" on Teacher Unions Houston Chronicle Report Response from the Mac Blogosphere Ars Technica MacDailyNews
Wired
From the edublogosphere there has not been much reaction. Here are the first I've seen. Assorted Stuff

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1 comment:

Tony Vincent said...

Hi Kelly! Hope you are feeling better.

There are more things you can do with iPods than listen to audio and watch video. Course content can also be text, contacts, photos... I've outlined the uses of iPod in education here.