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The One Classroom Computer #4T2013
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One of the presentations at Teachers Teaching Teachers about Technology online conference 18 May 2013

Only 1 iPad in the Classroom
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Only 1 iPad in the Classroom
Is only one iPad in a classroom worth it? This question keeps reappearing on the EC Ning and in other blog spaces.
The answer is easy: YES, especially if the teacher has access to a Mac desktop or (preferably) laptop and a wifi network in the classroom.
It is an even larger YES if the Mac device has the most current operating system. Having a computer to which the iPad can sync is not absolutely necessary, but it is a Best Idea. If you are not feeling confident, get your IT person or another teacher to help you out with setup.
I am focused here on apps to install for MS and HS - and then what to do with them. Here is a recent post from an elementary teacher called "Teaching in the one-iPad Classroom" that will help k-5 teachers.

With Just One iPad ....
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With Just One iPad, Teachers Improve Classroom Lessons

How to Thrive in a One-Computer Classroom
http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech092.shtml
How to Thrive -- Not Just Survive -- in a One-Computer Classroom
Are you a teacher in a one-computer classroom? Do you long to incorporate technology into your lessons but not know how? Are you unsure how to start, feel overwhelmed, or believe it is more of a hassle than it is worth? Today Education World writer Glori Chaika explores strategies experienced teachers use to help them turn their one computer into a dynamic, creative teaching tool.
Included: Strategies that work!

One to Several Computer Room Layouts
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One to Several Computer Room Layouts

The One-Computer Classroom
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The One-Computer Classroom
What's the best way to use the one computer I have in my classroom? | What strategies should I use when doing large group activities with my computer? | What's the most effective way to organize small group activities with only one computer?
Although many schools have computer labs, portable laptops, and multiple classroom computers, many classrooms are still dealing with a single computer in the classroom. Frustrated teachers ask, "What can I do with just one computer?" Let's explore the options: