Tag: ipad

Clinical Teacher app upgrade

Dec 5, 2013

in Mobile, Technology

android, clnical teacher, ipad, mobile app

The Clinical Teacher mobile app has just been upgraded. The most noticeable features include: Push Notifications so that you’ll always find out immediately when new content is available A new default white theme that looks fresh and clean Compatible with iOS7 Thanks to Snapplify for getting this done so quickly. Note: also trying Google+ embeds,…
Effective lectures

Oct 11, 2013

in Mobile, Teaching

android, clinical teacher, ipad, lectures

This is the first draft of an article that was eventually published in the Clinical Teacher mobile app. Introduction “The successful teacher is no longer on a height, pumping knowledge at high pressures into passive receptacles. He is a senior student anxious to help his juniors” (William Osler, 1849-1919) In medical education, the word “lecture”…
Clinical Teacher development progress

Jun 24, 2013

in Mobile, Technology

android, app store, apple, browser, clinical teacher, google play, ipad, iphone, mobile app, snapplify

It’s been a long time since I’ve written about my Clinical Teacher mobile app, so I thought I’d write a short post to highlight the progress that has been made over the past few months. Thanks a ton to the amazing team at Snapplify, who are making this project possible. First up, after a long…
Writing for The Clinical Teacher mobile app

Sep 21, 2012

in Technology

android, apps in education, clinical education, clinical teacher, ipad, mobile apps, mobile education, snapplify

I’ve been spending less time on The Clinical Teacher mobile app over the past month or so, having realised that I need to focus on finishing my PhD. Unfortunately, this means that I haven’t been able to put out another article in more than two months. The Clinical Teacher is a mobile reference app (currently…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-05-21

May 21, 2012

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@RonaldArendse nice, who made it? # RT @engadget: Neuroscientists develop game for stroke rehabilitation, give the Wii a run for its money http://t.co/TX6Un7bB # Giving iPad PowerPoint Presentations Just Got a Lot Better http://t.co/YLBI0WLM via @zite # Knowledge Graph A Great New Service from Google http://t.co/EskrzxDU via @zite # @RonaldArendse congrats on your mention in…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-04-30

Apr 30, 2012

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clinical education, clinical research, clinical teacher, delphi app, delphi method, digital distribution, ipad, ipad app, research, snapplify

@nlafferty Hi Natalie, thanks for the mention and for the download # RT @clin_teacher: Just published “The Delphi Approach for Reaching Consensus”. Check it out in the Clinical Teacher app http://t.co/aYqiIJEl # RT @clin_teacher: 442 downloads in 52 countries after 1 week of being in the app store. Would love to hear your feedback #…
Developing mobile apps for clinical educators

Apr 24, 2012

in Education, Health, Learning, Social media, Technology

android, apps, clinical education, clinical reasoning, clinical teacher, healthcare education, ipad, medical education, the clinical teacher

I’m happy and proud to announce that my first app has been released into the App store. I’ve been working on this project for a few months now, in collaboration with the excellent team at Snapplify, in order to get this release out the door. The name of the app is The Clinical Teacher, and it’s…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-04-09

Apr 9, 2012

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app, clinical teacher, delphi method, delphi study, Google Docs, ipad, linux, samsung galaxy tab, titanic

Cameron narrates stunning Titanic simulation http://t.co/DaFSV5ty via @zite # Smart Kitchen by Toncelli with built-in Samsung Galaxy Tablet http://t.co/K1G6rPds via @zite. So jealous # How Linux is Built http://t.co/z0bJiqNb via @zite. Very cool video showcasing how cool Linux is # Managing Google Docs in the Classroom http://t.co/ZEk12K7g via @zite # Just got the first build…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-04-02

Apr 2, 2012

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How to Do Research Interactive Graphic http://t.co/d1GiHBgO via @zite # Vygotsky (1896-1934) – social construction, mediation, ZPD, language, play & special needs http://t.co/K82MB5Wi via @zite # The history of distance learning [Infographic] http://t.co/6gAWhqot via @zite # The best April Fool’s jokes in our round-up, Google wins http://t.co/OZ2D7uwc via @zite # Working on a new project…developing…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-20

Feb 20, 2012

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Looking at #Booktype demo for ebook development. Export feature is main difference from just using Google Docs for collaborative editing # When your users tell you ‘you are not adding value’: Boycott against Elsevier http://t.co/lght5sOi # Evi trumps Siri for general knowledge http://t.co/cVmNjwoA # The Truth About Tablets: Educators are getting iPads and ereaders into…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-13

Feb 13, 2012

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Can education afford the iPad? http://t.co/1wA5yal3 # Creativity and Intelligence: a Tripartite Structure? http://t.co/YVj5LotD via @zite # Rice University announces open-source textbooks http://t.co/dY5RfxZj via @zite #
Posted to Diigo 01/08/2012

Jan 8, 2012

in Note

agile development, agile education, digital textbooks, ebooks, ipad, kno, textbooks

Education in Finland: smart, continuos development (a bit like agile software development) | FLOSSE Posse We need highly educated teachers, appreciation of the profession, empower teachers, have decision making in classroom and school level etc. When these are in place we may focus on education, instead of training children to tests. I think, however, that…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-26

Dec 26, 2011

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blooms taxonomy, ipad, powerpoint, steve jobs

The Jig is Up | iterating toward openness http://t.co/RHFePJRX # Knowledge, Information, Wisdom http://t.co/uLWfpV9p # Steve Jobs: “People who know what they’re talking about don’t need PowerPoint” http://t.co/xHqMHyjl via @zite # A Refreshing Take on User Experience Design http://t.co/CQG2AGEE via @zite # Bloom’s Taxonomy – A Parent’s Guide http://t.co/6NaXWkoS via @zite # New iPad App…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-11-21

Nov 21, 2011

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Papert: “…the practice of segregating children by age into “grades” will be seen as…old-fashioned, and inhumane” http://t.co/pvXVRayG # Great way to learn physics http://t.co/oNRel2Qm # Scientists invent lightest material on Earth. What now? http://t.co/i1BF632n via @zite # The Top 10+1 apps in the Mendeley-PLoS Binary Battle! http://t.co/oVT6cva8 via @zite # Dave Cormier: Explaining Rhizomatic Learning…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-10-17

Oct 17, 2011

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academic dishonesty, blind students, Complexity, copyright, critical thinking, flipboard, hiking, hoerikwaggo, ipad, lions head, oer, open educational resources, papert, powerpoint, presentations, table mountain, tablets, visually impaired students, zite

@Suhaifa it’s an easy walk, easier than lions head, don’t stress 🙂 # Daily Papert http://t.co/vJQhrNh4. We can’t solve the world’s problems with the same thinking that created them # Critical Thinker Explains Skepticism vs. Cynicism http://t.co/Zmxh81m9 via @zite # RT @engadget: MobiUS smartphone ultrasound hits the market two years too late for relevancy http://t.co/DaWRQqXo…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-25

Jul 25, 2011

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blogging, digital citizenship, facebook, feedback, flipboard, history boys, ipad, ken robinson, marshal mcluhan, medical smartphone apps, papers, paywall, peer review, research, social media policy

Watched “The history boys” (http://ht.ly/5LUce) last night at Theatre on the Bay (http://ht.ly/5LUdg). Was excellent # Don’t tell teachers how to act on Facebook, says union | Education | guardian.co.uk http://bit.ly/rth3x5 # Harry Potter Special: Evaluating Hogwarts Teachers http://ow.ly/1uRLRD # Killing Peer Review http://ow.ly/1uRLEF # Changing Education Paradigms http://ow.ly/1uRLpR. Presentation by Ken Robinson # Marshall…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-05-23

May 23, 2011

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Just upgraded my HTC Hero to Cyanogen 6.1 (Android 2.1). Its faster, prettier, less buggy & altogether a better experience # @PMintkenDPT: @mpascoe @timothywflynn what we say and what patients hear are not always the same (I think the same thing about students) # @PhThCentral: @timothywflynn Physical Therapists, quit using words that scare your patients…or…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-23

Aug 23, 2010

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Cheating in online learning. Balanced viewpoint from Tony Bates http://bit.ly/adFoXT # Went back 2 Thunderbird after using Kmail for a few years. Really impressed with how it’s developed, I’m actually enjoying managing my email # RT @alastairotter: How the Internet is changing language http://bbc.in/95XmAo # @nlafferty Used 2 use Zotero until I tried Mendeley, which…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-09

Aug 9, 2010

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RT @JaneDavis13 Good thinking points RT @gcouros: 10 ways to think about your learning space… « Fantastic http://bit.ly/cdoBZf # Started reading: Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook, by A. Bourdain http://amzn.to/bPLxUN # #nowlistening to The Sinner In Me by Depeche Mode from Playing The Angel. http://is.gd/e8ylL…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-19

Apr 19, 2010

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@scisu it was fantastic 🙂 # @RonaldArendse they were phenomenal, I can’t even comprehend how people can create so much with so little, an amazing experience # Waiting for #STOMP to start, going to be awesome # Standalone Zotero http://www.zotero.org/blog/standalone-zotero/ # Flash on the iPad vs Flash on Android [HUMOR] http://tinyurl.com/y53orjw # Thought Leader »…