MYTHBUSTING

Published on Nov 18, 2015

Do teachers in your school continue to "push against" the introduction of iPads? I know they do in mine! This deck aims to debunk some of the common myths.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MYTHBUSTING

IPADS IN EDUCATION

MYTH 1

"iPads are only for entertainment, not education."
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FALSE

...Students just need to be shown the learning potential.
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Myth 2

"iPads can't be controlled by teachers."
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FALSE

... "Guided Access" is possible and easy to set up. 
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MYTH 3

"iPads lack many of the features of a laptop."

FALSE

... and they are far lighter and more mobile.
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MYTH 4

"iPads don't integrate well with other devices."
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FALSE

... many apps are also accessible via laptop, PC and smartphone.

MYTH 5

"iPads are just a trend that will pass."
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FALSE

... You just need to put in the hours.
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It'S NOT ABOUT THE IPAD

... It's about innovation and MINDSET.
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