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<h3 class="title">8 Studies Show iPads in the Classroom Improve Education</h3><br/> <div class="byline"><br/> Posted by Ashley Wainwright on Mon, Feb 18, 2013 @ 09:26 AM<br/> </div><!-- END div.byline --><br/> <div class="submissions"><br/> <div style="clear: right;<br/> display: inline-block;<br/> left: 0;"><div class="smallsocial" style="float:left; clear:right; font-size:medium; margin-top:2px; display:block; height:26px;"><a rel="nofollow" class="email-art" title="Email Article" href="#emart-form-anchor" id="emart-86775"><img src="/CMS/UI/Modules/BizBlogger//res/emailIcon.jpg" alt="Email This"> Email Article</a> </div><div class="smallsocial" style="float:left; clear:right; font-size:medium; margin-top:2px; display:block; height:26px;"><iframe frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" class="twitter-share-button twitter-tweet-button twitter-share-button twitter-count-horizontal" title="Twitter Tweet Button" data-twttr-rendered="true" id="twitter-widget-0" src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets/tweet_button.2df3b13213b70e6d91180bf64c17db20.en.html#_=1412728400647&count=horizontal&id=twitter-widget-0&lang=en&original_referer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.securedgenetworks.com%2Fsecure-edge-networks-blog%2Fbid%2F86775%2F8-Studies-Show-iPads-in-the-Classroom-Improve-Education&size=m&text=8%20Studies%20Show%20iPads%20in%20the%20Classroom%20Improve%20Education&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.securedgenetworks.com%2Fsecure-edge-networks-blog%2Fbid%2F86775%2F8-Studies-Show-iPads-in-the-Classroom-Improve-Education" style="width: 109px; height: 20px;"></iframe><script type="text/javascript" src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script> </div><div class="smallsocial" style="float:left; clear:right; font-size:medium; margin-top:2px; display:block; height:26px;"><div id="___plusone_0" style="text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% transparent; border-style: none; float: none; line-height: normal; font-size: 1px; vertical-align: baseline; display: inline-block; width: 90px; height: 20px;"><iframe frameborder="0" width="100%" marginheight="0" hspace="0" scrolling="no" vspace="0" title="+1" marginwidth="0" tabindex="0" name="I0_1412728400103" data-gapiattached="true" id="I0_1412728400103" src="https://apis.google.com/se/0/_/+1/fastbutton?usegapi=1&size=medium&origin=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.securedgenetworks.com&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.securedgenetworks.com%2Fsecure-edge-networks-blog%2Fbid%2F86775%2F8-Studies-Show-iPads-in-the-Classroom-Improve-Education&gsrc=3p&ic=1&jsh=m%3B%2F_%2Fscs%2Fapps-static%2F_%2Fjs%2Fk%3Doz.gapi.en_US.gXJE1VYGCQA.O%2Fm%3D__features__%2Fam%3DAQ%2Frt%3Dj%2Fd%3D1%2Ft%3Dzcms%2Frs%3DAItRSTNIVQTeb501OJWut3tdJeCFYSuSTw#_methods=onPlusOne%2C_ready%2C_close%2C_open%2C_resizeMe%2C_renderstart%2Concircled%2Cdrefresh%2Cerefresh&id=I0_1412728400103&parent=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.securedgenetworks.com&pfname=&rpctoken=37824770" style="position: static; top: 0px; width: 90px; margin: 0px; border-style: none; left: 0px; visibility: visible; height: 20px;"></iframe></div></div><div class="smallsocial" style="float:left; clear:right; font-size:medium; margin-top:2px; display:block; height:26px;"><script type="text/javascript" src="http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js"></script><span class="IN-widget" style="line-height: 1; vertical-align: baseline; display: inline-block; text-align: center;"><span style="padding: 0px ! 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Apple is pushing for iPad use in education, and several schools across the US have taken up the charge. The proliferation of iPads in the classroom will only keep accelerating. With these powerful mobile devices come a lot of possible benefits for educators and students alike. We all know iPads are exciting and there is a plethora of engaging apps for them out there, but do they actually improve education? </span></strong></p><br/><p><strong>There have been many interesting studies done about iPads in the classroom and the effects on both students and teachers. I’ve pulled together a list of various study results regarding iPads in the classroom below. Check out just how much of an influence studies show iPads in the classroom are having on education.</strong></p><br/><img width="260" height="146" class="alignRight" border="0" src="/Portals/80068/images/kindergart.jpg" id="img-1361201805746" style="height: 146px; width: 260px; float: right;" alt="iPads in education"><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><h4><strong>A research study, conducted in Auburn, Maine showed that Kindergartner students using iPads scored much higher on literacy tests than students that didn’t use the device. <em>Source: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="TUAW" href="http://www.tuaw.com/2012/02/20/study-ipads-improve-kindergarten-literacy-scores/">TUAW</a> -<span style="color: #ff6600;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Tweet this interesting stat from @TUAW" href="http://clicktotweet.com/S1Ywv"><span style="color: #ff6600;">Tweet this interesting stat from @TUAW</span></a></span></em></strong></h4><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><h4><strong>University of California Irvine medical school reported iPad equipped medical students scored 23 percent higher on national exams than previous unequipped classes. <em>Source: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="MobiHealthNews" href="http://mobihealthnews.com/20311/ipad-equipped-medical-school-class-scores-23-percent-higher-on-exams/">MobiHealthNews</a> -<span style="color: #ff6600;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Tweet this stat from @MobiHealthNews " href="http://clicktotweet.com/1U0fq"><span style="color: #ff6600;">Tweet this stat from @MobiHealthNews </span></a></span></em></strong></h4><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><ul><br/><li><img width="228" height="154" class="alignRight" border="0" src="/Portals/80068/images/college.jpg" id="img-1361201942329" style="height: 154px; width: 228px; float: right;" alt="iPads in the classroom"><br/><h4><strong><span style="font-size: 1em;">According to Pearson Foundation’s survey More than six in ten college students and high school seniors agree that tablets help students to study more efficiently (66% and 64%) and help students to perform better in classes (64% and 63%). Source: <em><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Pearson Foundation" href="http://www.pearsonfoundation.org/downloads/PF_Tablet_Survey_Summary_2012.pdf">Pearson Foundation</a>- <span style="color: #ff6600;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Tweet this stat from @PFoundation" href="http://clicktotweet.com/6N2Us"><span style="color: #ff6600;">Tweet this stat from @PFoundation</span></a></span></em></span></strong></h4><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><h4 id="last"><strong>A study from KIPP Academy in Houston, TX showed the percentage of students who rated either proficient or advanced (the 'passing' rate) was 49% percent higher in the 'flipped classrooms' using the iPads than in the traditional classrooms with no iPads. <em>Source: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="TUAW" href="http://www.tuaw.com/2012/02/20/study-ipads-improve-kindergarten-literacy-scores/">TUAW</a>- <span style="color: #ff6600;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Tweet this stat from @TUAW" href="http://clicktotweet.com/J2SI3"><span style="color: #ff6600;">Tweet this stat from @TUAW</span></a> </span></em></strong></h4><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><ul><br/><li><img width="223" height="165" class="alignRight" border="0" src="/Portals/80068/images/middle.jpg" id="img-1361202214817" style="height: 165px; width: 223px; float: right;" alt="students with iPad classroom technology"><br/><h4><strong>In a study done by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in California showed that students using iPads saw their math test scores increase 20% in one year compared to students using traditional textbooks.<em> Source: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="CNN Tech" href=" http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/23/tech/innovation/ipad-solid-education-tool">CNN Tech</a>- <span style="color: #ff6600;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Tweet this stat from @CNNTech " href="http://clicktotweet.com/SA2bs"><span style="color: #ff6600;">Tweet this stat from @CNNTech </span></a></span></em></strong></h4><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><h4><strong>A study at Oklahoma State University concluded that 75% of students agreed that the iPad enhanced their learning experience. <em>Source: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Oklahoma State University News " href="https://news.okstate.edu/press-releases/929-ipad-study-released-by-oklahoma-state-university">Oklahoma State University News </a>- <span style="color: #ff6600;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Tweet this stat from @OkStateNews" href="http://clicktotweet.com/5nopf"><span style="color: #ff6600;">Tweet this stat from @OkStateNews</span></a> </span></em></strong></h4><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><h4><strong><img width="239" height="159" class="alignRight" border="0" src="/Portals/80068/images/disabled.jpg" id="img-1361202334258" style="height: 159px; width: 239px; float: right;" alt="disabled students with iPads in the classroom">At Northdale Middle School in Coon Rapids, MN, iPads in the classroom have led to increased engagement among disabled students and have accelerated and improved their learning and comprehension. <em>Source: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Star Tribune" href="http://www.startribune.com/local/north/179835811.html?refer=y">Star Tribune</a>- <span style="color: #ff6600;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Tweet this stat from @StarTribune" href="http://clicktotweet.com/kAd15"><span style="color: #ff6600;">Tweet this stat from @StarTribune</span></a></span></em></strong></h4><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><h4><strong>Another study centered on an iPad game, Motion Math, has shown that the iPad can help with fundamental math skills. Fifth graders who regularly played the game for 20 minutes per day over a five-day period increased their test scores by 15 percent on average. <em>Source: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Game Desk" href="http://www.gamedesk.org/projects/motion-math-in-class/">Game Desk</a> - <span style="color: #ff6600;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Tweet this stat from @GameDesk" href="http://clicktotweet.com/2HcL5"><span style="color: #ff6600;">Tweet this stat from @GameDesk</span></a></span></em></strong></h4><br/></li><br/></ul><br/><ul><br/><li><br/><h4><strong><br><img width="225" height="169" class="alignRight" border="0" src="/Portals/80068/images/ipad11.jpg" id="img-1363030907999" style="height: 169px; width: 225px; float: right;" alt="iPads in the classroom">According to Open Colleges, 81% of U.S teachers think tablets can enrich classroom learning, and 86% of students believe that tablets can help them to study more efficiently. <em>Source: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Open Colleges" href="http://www.opencolleges.edu.au/">Open Colleges</a> - <span style="color: #ff6600;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Tweet this stat from @OpenCollegesAU" href="http://clicktotweet.com/t5x38"><span style="color: #ff6600;">Tweet this stat from @OpenCollegesAU</span></a></span></em></strong></h4></li></ul>
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imajanation"A research study, conducted in Auburn, Maine showed that Kindergartner students using iPads scored much higher on literacy tests than students that didn’t use the device. Source: TUAW"
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A research study, conducted in Auburn, Maine showed that Kindergartner students using iPads scored much higher on literacy tests than students that didn’t use the device. Source: TUAW -Tweet this interesting stat from @TUAW
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University of California Irvine medical school reported iPad equipped medical students scored 23 percent higher on national exams than previous unequipped classes. Source: MobiHealthNews -Tweet this stat from @MobiHealthNews
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According to Pearson Foundation’s survey More than six in ten college students and high school seniors agree that tablets help students to study more efficiently (66% and 64%) and help students to perform better in classes (64% and 63%). Source: Pearson Foundation- Tweet this stat from @PFoundation
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A study from KIPP Academy in Houston, TX showed the percentage of students who rated either proficient or advanced (the 'passing' rate) was 49% percent higher in the 'flipped classrooms' using the iPads than in the traditional classrooms with no iPads. Source: TUAW- Tweet this stat from @TUAW
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According to Open Colleges, 81% of U.S teachers think tablets can enrich classroom learning, and 86% of students believe that tablets can help them to study more efficiently. Source: Open Colleges - Tweet this stat from @OpenCollegesAU
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seacosta8 Studies have been done proving how iPads in the classroom improve students' ability to learn. Ages have varied from Kindergarden to college medical students.
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A research study, conducted in Auburn, Maine showed that Kindergartner students using iPads scored much higher on literacy tests than students that didn’t use the device. Source: TUAW
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University of California Irvine medical school reported iPad equipped medical students scored 23 percent higher on national exams than previous unequipped classes. Source: MobiHealthNews
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According to Pearson Foundation’s survey More than six in ten college students and high school seniors agree that tablets help students to study more efficiently (66% and 64%) and help students to perform better in classes (64% and 63%). Source: Pearson Foundation-
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A study from KIPP Academy in Houston, TX showed the percentage of students who rated either proficient or advanced (the 'passing' rate) was 49% percent higher in the 'flipped classrooms' using the iPads than in the traditional classrooms with no iPads. Source: TUAW
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In a study done by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in California showed that students using iPads saw their math test scores increase 20% in one year compared to students using traditional textbooks. Source: CNN Tech-
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A study at Oklahoma State University concluded that 75% of students agreed that the iPad enhanced their learning experience. Source: Oklahoma State University News
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At Northdale Middle School in Coon Rapids, MN, iPads in the classroom have led to increased engagement among disabled students and have accelerated and improved their learning and comprehension. Source: Star Tribune-
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Another study centered on an iPad game, Motion Math, has shown that the iPad can help with fundamental math skills. Fifth graders who regularly played the game for 20 minutes per day over a five-day period increased their test scores by 15 percent on average. Source: Game Desk
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According to Open Colleges, 81% of U.S teachers think tablets can enrich classroom learning, and 86% of students believe that tablets can help them to study more efficiently. Source: Open Colleges -
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iPads have swept through almost every industry, especially education. Apple is pushing for iPad use in education, and several schools across the US have taken up the charge
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iPad technology in the classroom can be a powerful tool for learning and comprehension
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The interactivity it provides can make for a very engaging experience, definitely for elementary school aged students
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A research study, conducted in Auburn, Maine showed that Kindergartner students using iPads scored much higher on literacy tests than students that didn’t use the device. Source: TUAW -Tweet this interesting stat from @TUAW
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University of California Irvine medical school reported iPad equipped medical students scored 23 percent higher on national exams than previous unequipped classes. Source: MobiHealthNews -Tweet this stat from @MobiHealthNews
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According to Pearson Foundation’s survey More than six in ten college students and high school seniors agree that tablets help students to study more efficiently (66% and 64%) and help students to perform better in classes (64% and 63%). Source: Pearson Foundation- Tweet this stat from @PFoundation
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A study from KIPP Academy in Houston, TX showed the percentage of students who rated either proficient or advanced (the 'passing' rate) was 49% percent higher in the 'flipped classrooms' using the iPads than in the traditional classrooms with no iPads. Source: TUAW- Tweet this stat from @TUAW
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In a study done by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in California showed that students using iPads saw their math test scores increase 20% in one year compared to students using traditional textbooks. Source: CNN Tech- Tweet this stat from @CNNTech
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A study at Oklahoma State University concluded that 75% of students agreed that the iPad enhanced their learning experience. Source: Oklahoma State University News - Tweet this stat from @OkStateNews
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At Northdale Middle School in Coon Rapids, MN, iPads in the classroom have led to increased engagement among disabled students and have accelerated and improved their learning and comprehension. Source: Star Tribune- Tweet this stat from @StarTribune
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Another study centered on an iPad game, Motion Math, has shown that the iPad can help with fundamental math skills. Fifth graders who regularly played the game for 20 minutes per day over a five-day period increased their test scores by 15 percent on average. Source: Game Desk - Tweet this stat from @GameDesk
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According to Open Colleges, 81% of U.S teachers think tablets can enrich classroom learning, and 86% of students believe that tablets can help them to study more efficiently. Source: Open Colleges - Tweet this stat from @OpenCollegesAU
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Michelle Krill"iPad technology in the classroom can be a powerful tool for learning and comprehension. The interactivity it provides can make for a very engaging experience, definitely for elementary school aged students."
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There have been many interesting studies done about iPads in the classroom and the effects on both students and teachers. I’ve pulled together a list of various study results regarding iPads in the classroom below. Check out just how much of an influence studies show iPads in the classroom are having on education. -
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Kendra BrownThis source ties in to how I want to further explore the improvement of success in the classroom with the use of technology like the iPad. Also, I like the use of statistics in the studies that were done throughout the United States, that to me gives this website more credibility.
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Nicola McNee8 Studies Show iPads in the Classroom Improve Education http://t.co/22kqY5PBhS
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Rhonda Bonnstetterlinks to 8 research studies - from Victoria, Australia education site; site has additional links related to technology use in teaching
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Darren MassermanStudies show that using ipads in the classroom can help with different subgroups.
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At Northdale Middle School in Coon Rapids, MN, iPads in the classroom have led to increased engagement among disabled students and have accelerated and improved their learning and comprehension.
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iPad technology in the classroom can be a powerful tool for learning and comprehension. The interactivity it provides can make for a very engaging experience, definitely for elementary school aged students. I think we will only continue
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Jeffrey PlamanRT @learningtouch: 8 Studies Show iPads in the Classroom Improve Education http://t.co/uYGJZ5w5zd (via@SecurEdgeNet) #iPadEd #edchatsa
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Ken PetersonSince their release in April of 2010, Apple’s iPads have taken the US by storm. iPads have swept through almost every industry, especially education. Apple is pushing for iPad use in education, and several schools across the US have taken up the charge. The proliferation of iPads in the classroom will only keep accelerating. With these powerful mobile devices come a lot of possible benefits for educators and students alike. We all know iPads are exciting and there is a plethora of engaging apps for them out there, but do they actually improve education?
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Heather RossThe research studies noted in the article include a mix of K-12 and higher education.
"There have been many interesting studies done about iPads in the classroom and the effects on both students and teachers. I’ve pulled together a list of various study results regarding iPads in the classroom below. Check out just how much of an influence studies show iPads in the classroom are having on education." -
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Melissa Lim8 Studies on iPads better suited for How Not to Do Research than Why to Go with iPads - sad stuff here http://t.co/OP8WVAKcfZ
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Jacques Cool8 Studies Show iPads in the Classroom Improve Education http://t.co/qXMDk4jqdC
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Beth LibrarianRT @mps_super: Finally, some data! RT @patrickmlarkin: 8 Studies Show #iPads Improve Education http://t.co/MmiXejoQMv #vted #VT #edchat
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TheresaHsieh8 Studies Show iPads in the Classroom Improve Education http://t.co/wTYvyLRZz9 #ittip13
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