Discussion #2: iPad
Currently I do not have an iPad and personally, as of right now, anything that I would want to use the iPad for I can do on my android phone. It’s not that I don’t see the benefits to an iPad, I know there is a lot, it’s just that as of right now in […]
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Angela Novoa 11:40 am on November 3, 2011 Permalink | Log in to Reply
Hi Ashley,
Thanks for sharing your thoughts. Yo have provided a different perspective in which iPad can be useful. I have not think that iPad could be useful for children with disabilities, so I find very interesting the information you have provided. You are right about its disadvantage: the cost of this device is an issue because it is not available to everyone.
Angela.
Kristopher 12:40 pm on November 3, 2011 Permalink | Log in to Reply
Have you seen the app where three year olds can trace letters and learn to write? I am baffled.
For me, in my life right now the iPad wouldn’t meet my needs. I need to be able to sit and be prepared to work the long haul on assignments and that requires a different, more economic setup. When I graduate (hopefully shortly!!), I would be much more prepared to go to an iPad. Something makes me think I should send the link of this page to my partner as a subtle hint. 🙂
Cheers,
Kristopher