iTunes U becomes its own app – take free online courses too

During Thursday’s keynote, Apple announced that its popular iTunes U feature on iTunes is now an app for the iPad. The app enables anyone to obtain necessary materials for a college course, such as books, slides, and other related materials. Within the app, students have the ability to interact with content from a book, play […]

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Notes from Thursday's Educational Keynote

Apple, on Thursday, announced several new products for the educational system.  As we all know, Apple has an excellent foundation for providing hardware and software for education establishments. Below is an overview of what was announced: – iBooks 2 Offering downloadable text books for students and teachers.  Offering interactive books, flash cards, organizational note taking […]

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Opinion: What will Apple unveil this Thursday?

By: Dan Uff As we reported last week, Apple is having an “Educational Event” on Thursday.  While there have been many speculations as to what the company may unveil by other media outlets, I thought I would put our hat in the ring as well. It is no secret that Apple has been in the education […]

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