{"id":2756,"date":"2011-08-18T13:20:41","date_gmt":"2011-08-18T20:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/?p=2756"},"modified":"2011-08-18T13:12:24","modified_gmt":"2011-08-18T20:12:24","slug":"6-catholic-schools-in-atlanta-to-begin-using-ipads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/6-catholic-schools-in-atlanta-to-begin-using-ipads","title":{"rendered":"6 Catholic Schools in Atlanta to Begin Using iPads"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"iPadCatholic Schools Debut iPad Program As School Begins<\/a><\/p>\n

Six schools in the Atlanta Archdiocese are embracing the touch-screen iPads as the newest classroom tool to recreate Civil War battles in social studies, reinforce math lessons with instructional videos or write a classroom blog to improve writing skills.All the eighth-grade students in the participating schools get their own iPad 2 as part of a pilot program to test a new educational application, Net Texts.<\/p>\n

Students in Barbara Findley\u2019s algebra class at Notre Dame Academy, Duluth, will have step-by-step videos of math problems with them at all times.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s as if I could go home with them,\u201d said Findley, a veteran teacher of 41 years.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Catholic Schools Debut iPad Program As School Begins Six schools in the Atlanta Archdiocese are embracing the touch-screen iPads as the newest classroom tool to recreate Civil War battles in social studies, reinforce math lessons with instructional videos or write a classroom blog to improve writing skills.All the eighth-grade students in the participating schools get … <\/p>\n

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