{"id":300,"date":"2010-09-14T14:50:41","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T18:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/?p=300"},"modified":"2010-09-14T15:41:25","modified_gmt":"2010-09-14T19:41:25","slug":"ipads-for-scholars-at-uvm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/2010\/09\/14\/ipads-for-scholars-at-uvm\/","title":{"rendered":"iPads for Scholars at UVM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our first roundtable on the iPad, &#8220;iPads for Scholars,&#8221; was held at the  Center for Teaching and Learning, Wednesday, 9\/8\/2010. As one might  expect, the web has been awash with articles, opinions, and comments  about the iPad. Here are a few, from a variety of sources, that address  some of the issues and in so doing represent common themes and memes. Some are enthusiastic, some are naysayers, some seem to be clear attempts at &#8216;first kids on the block&#8217; headline grabbers:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/2010\/09\/07\/notre-dame-launches-first-paperless-ipad-class\/2\/\">Notre Dame Launches First Paperless &#8216;iPad Class&#8217; <\/a>&#8211; By Timon Singh, <em>Inhabitat<\/em>, Sept. 7, 2010<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/businesscenter\/article\/204207\/how_schools_are_putting_the_ipad_to_work.html\"><br \/>\nHow Schools are Putting the IPad to Work <\/a>&#8211; By Joel Mathis (of Macworld), <em>PCWorld<\/em>, Aug. 26, 2010<a href=\"http:\/\/articles.baltimoresun.com\/2010-08-22\/news\/bs-bz-ipad-college-campus-20100823_1_ipad-tablet-computers-college-paper\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\niPad: The New Big Gadget on Campus<\/a> &#8211; By Gus G. Sentementes, <em>The Baltimore Sun<\/em>, Aug. 22, 2010<a href=\"http:\/\/accreditedonlinecolleges.com\/blog\/2010\/50-useful-resources-for-students-with-an-ipad\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n50 Useful Resources for Students With an iPad<\/a> &#8211; Accredited Online Colleges Blog, July 27, 2010 (links)<a href=\"http:\/\/articles.cnn.com\/2010-07-26\/tech\/ipad.university.ars_1_ipad-evan-venie-courses?_s=PM:TECH\"><br \/>\nApple&#8217;s iPad Goes to College<\/a> &#8211; By Chris Foresman, <em>cnn.com<\/em>, July 26, 2010<a href=\"http:\/\/www.educationbusinessblog.com\/2010\/06\/ipad_for_education_revisited.html\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\niPad for Education Revisited<\/a> &#8211; By Lee Wilson, The <em>Education Business Blog<\/em>, June 2, 2010<a href=\"http:\/\/theelearningcoach.com\/elearning2-0\/first-ipad-university-course\/\"><br \/>\nFirst iPad University Course: An Interview with Eric Greenburg of Notre Dame<\/a> &#8211; By <em>The eLearning Coach<\/em>, May 16, 2010<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dontwasteyourtime.co.uk\/elearning\/ipad-more-resources-on-whether-it-is-any-good-in-the-classroom\/\"><br \/>\niPad more resources on whether it is any good in the classroom<\/a> &#8211; By David Hopkins, <em>elearning blog don&#8217;t waste your time<\/em>, May 7, 2010 (with links and quotes from others)<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.forbes.com\/booked\/2010\/05\/06\/university-presses-get-creative-in-an-ipad-world\/\"><br \/>\nUniversity Presses Get Creative in an iPad World<\/a> &#8211; By Hannah Elliott, <em>Forbes.com<\/em>, May 6, 2010<a href=\"http:\/\/thinksb.com\/2010\/04\/will-the-ipad-revolutionize-higher-education\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\nWill the iPad Revolutionize Higher Education?<\/a> &#8211; By Adam Peck, <em>Think Magazine<\/em>, April 21, 2010<a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2010\/03\/30\/ipad-for-students\/\"><br \/>\nUniversity to Provide iPads for All New Students<\/a> &#8211; By Lauren Indvik, <em>The Mashable Apple<\/em>, March 30, 2010<a href=\"http:\/\/seankheraj.wordpress.com\/2010\/01\/28\/the-ipad-and-the-historian\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\nThe iPad and the Historian<\/a> &#8211; By Sean Kheraj, <em>Canadian History and Environmen<\/em>t, January, 28, 2010<a href=\"http:\/\/ipadeducators.ning.com\/opensocial\/ningapps\/show?appUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fslinkning.com%2Fspec.xml%3Fning-app-status%3Dnetwork&amp;owner=371wq83chgfc5\"><br \/>\niPads in Education<\/a> &#8211; an ongoing NING with links and comments from many<\/p>\n<p>Next up: What&#8217;s on your iPad?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our first roundtable on the iPad, &#8220;iPads for Scholars,&#8221; was held at the Center for Teaching and Learning, Wednesday, 9\/8\/2010. As one might expect, the web has been awash with articles, opinions, and comments about the iPad. Here are a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/2010\/09\/14\/ipads-for-scholars-at-uvm\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6875,13],"tags":[16,6868],"class_list":["post-300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-promote-to-ctl-home-page","category-technology","tag-teaching","tag-tools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":306,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300\/revisions\/306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ctl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}