Wednesday, March 12, 2003
Pens, pencils, paper, and iPods?
I use my iPod every day for recreational purposes, but I never thought I'd see the ultimate mp3 player achieve the status of standard-issue school supply. Sure enough, the University of Western Australia is issuing iPods to students so that they can "store some of their work, such as video projects". Just goes to show that when you make products as innovative as Apple does, people will find equally innovative new uses for them -- and when those people are educators.
Read all about the iPod's schoolyard adventures down under in an article by Tracy Peacock.
I use my iPod every day for recreational purposes, but I never thought I'd see the ultimate mp3 player achieve the status of standard-issue school supply. Sure enough, the University of Western Australia is issuing iPods to students so that they can "store some of their work, such as video projects". Just goes to show that when you make products as innovative as Apple does, people will find equally innovative new uses for them -- and when those people are educators.
Read all about the iPod's schoolyard adventures down under in an article by Tracy Peacock.
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