iPod+Articles

**http://marianipod.wikispaces.com/Agenda Assignment 1: "iPod Articles"**
[] This is a Q & A article. Are iPods something that can actually be used in the classroom? The IT guy explains that iPods can be used as an educational tool. He explains that parents and students can have access to recorded lectures, podcasts and other accessories that iPods offer. [] This website contains lesson ideas for all grades and subject areas. It is from the Cave Creek School District and they are explaining how they were able to purchase iPod’s for their classrooms. [] Students at Bolles Middles School are using iPods to learn instead of being in trouble for having them. This article talks about a few different ways that they are being used in their classrooms. One example explains that students in Spanish class are able to review vocabulary words by listening to them on their iPods. Another class is interviewing other students and creating a podcast to post on the school website. [] A YouTube video from UW Stout explaining different ways that iPods can be used in the classroom. Students can collaborate and share ideas using their iPods. iPods can be used as eBooks and eBook writers can replace the traditional text book or note book. [] This is a blog post that informs you about things you will need in your classroom if you plan on using iPods. Few people realize that there are other technologies that you will need besides the iPod itself. [] An article from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about how and why the Arrowhead School District is getting iPods out of the classroom. [] A website for school teachers to collaborate about how they use iPods in their classroom. There are a lot of great ideas on this page! [] Ways to teach U.S. History using iPods and other technologies. This website contains a lot of lesson plans and ideas that can be used by myself and other social studies teachers. [] Lesson plans that use iPods and other technologies such as a wiki, podcasts and net books. [] A teacher blog post about how iPods and podcasting can help students use their free time to review key terms for quizzes and tests.