Another High School Opts for iPad 1-2-1

TUAW:

After collaborating with Apple for a year, Northern Ireland’s Wallace High School has launched the country’s largest 1:1 iPad initiative. The school’s principal, Deborah O’Hare, said in a press release that she and her staff had been letting students bring portable devices into the classroom..

I will be speaking to Apple and the eLearning Foundation next week to ascertain whether this is a realistic possibility at our school.  I wrote about this at length on mrstucke.com and since then have decided it may be a more realistic possibility than I thought. An exciting few days with our senior leadership team planning for a future with creativity and independent learners at the heart of our school only makes me keener to make this work!