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Apple: eNews for Education - February 2008
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February 2008
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K-12 Education |
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Higher Education |
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IT/Administration |
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Apple
Distinguished Schools Eighteen schools from across the United States have
been recognized by Apple for their demonstrated success in
implementing a 21st century learning environment.
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Keynote and
Creative Learning Laura
Sanderford and her students use Keynote and iLife to explore math
and physics in a project about roller coasters.
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Staying
Ahead of the Curve According
to Chief Information Officer Dr. Adrian Sannier at Arizona State
University, “An iTunes U decision is the easiest
one a university CIO can make.â€
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Introducing
Aperture 2 Now it's even
easier to cull through photo shoots, enhance images, manage massive
libraries, and deliver stunning photos.
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37 Signals
Video The developers at
37signals explain how Mac technology helps them create
simple-to-use, “no bloat†web-based
software programs.
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iTunes U and
Mobile Learning The road to
knowledge is wider than ever. Get an inside look at the campus that
never sleeps. Find out how mobile learning benefits students of all
ages.
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The new
Xserve Xserve provides up to
8-core processing power, 3TB of internal storage, 32GB of 800MHz
memory, and endless possibilities.
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Video
Collection for IT Purchase
the ADC Video Collection for IT and download over 100 IT sessions
from WWDC, covering Leopard Server, Best Practices in Mac OS X
Administration, Managing Apple Technologies in Heterogeneous
Environments, and IT Development.
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What is a
Planet? This video segment,
adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, presents the ongoing debate over the
definition of a planet, including the status of Pluto.
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Auschwitz
Photo Album In January 2007,
the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received a
photo album inscribed "Auschwitz 21.6.1944." Hear the story of how
the album's original owner was uncovered.
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Math
Initiative Developed by the
state of West Virginia and the American Military University, these
videos are designed to augment classroom math
instruction.
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The
Black-White Test Score Gap The ResearchChannel showcases "The Black-White Test
Score Gap: What we know and what can we do" presented by Jacqueline
J. Irvine, Ph.D. of Emory University.
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Tundra
Trekkers This
interdisciplinary unit was the winning Nike + iPod ALI exhibit
entry, showing how to teach with iPod and Nike + iPod sports
kit.
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Protect.
Preserve. Be Proud. Students
working in groups plan, conduct research, and manage a public
awareness campaign dedicated to the preservation of a community
place.
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