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Sonja G. Pugh Education Technology Candidate Walden University. The i Pad Innovation. i Pad Innovation Diffusion. Need or Problem Apple wanted to create a mobile d evice category between the laptop and the smartphone. Uses:. Light computing e-Reader Media player Touchscreen
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Sonja G. PughEducation Technology CandidateWalden University The i Pad Innovation
Need or Problem Apple wanted to create a mobile device category between the laptop and the smartphone
Uses: Light computing e-Reader Media player Touchscreen Wireless Internet
Alphabet FunLearning the A-B-Cs was never like this. Alphabet Fun makes the most of Multi-Touch on iPad to teach kids letters, numbers, and colors. They'll swipe through colorful images and easy-to-read text. They’ll trace over letters with their fingers right on the iPad display. They’ll even write entire words. Kids think it’s a game. Parents think it’s educational. Everybody wins. http://www.apple.com/ipad/apps-for-ipad/
Researcher Steve Jobs was the creatoriPhone and iPod were successful innovations by Jobs
Innovation-Decision ProcessKnowledge Stage iPad completed by 2009 Revealed January 2010 March 2010, Seton Hill announced that it was providing an iPad to every fulltime student for the semester http://www.setonhill.edu/news/story.cfm?ID=434
Innovation-Decision ProcessPersuasion Stage June 2010 Mary Ann Gawelek, provost and dean of faculty believed that the [iPad] would be particularly helpful for students aspiring to be writers. http://www.setonhill.edu/news/story.cfm?ID=410 November 2010 Michael Arnzen, Ph.D., associate professor, English, and chair of the Division of Humanities, encouraged all teachers to consider incorporating the iPad into the classroom. April 2010 iPads sold in stores,3 Million sold in 80 days http://www.setonhill.edu/news/story.cfm?ID=516
Persuasion Stage continued About 5,400 educational applications are available specifically for the iPad, of which nearly 1,000 can be downloaded free. iPad Education Apps http://www.ipad-education-apps.com/ http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/20110105_More_schools_embracing_ipad_as_learning_tool.html
March 2010 • Seton Hills University decides to use iPads Innovation-Decision ProcessDecision Stage http://www.setonhill.edu/news/story.cfm?ID=434
By the fall of 2010, first year undergraduate students received a 13” MacBook Pro laptop and an iPad • http://www.setonhill.edu/techadvantage/index.cfm Innovation-Decision ProcessImplementation Stage
April 2010 • Seton Hill University attracted national, and international, attention in April when President JoAnne Boyle announced the University’s new technology initiative, the Griffin Technology Advantage Program. • http://www.setonhill.edu/news/story.cfm?ID=400 Innovation-Decision ProcessConfirmation Stage
Communication Channels November 2010 Professor shared his ideas with faculty on the usefulness of the iPad Faculty members used and discussed benefits of the iPad http://www.setonhill.edu/news/story.cfm?ID=434
Communication Channelscontinued January 2011 Apple has been developing a school market for the iPad by working with textbook publishers on instructional programs and sponsoring iPad workshops for administrators and teachers. http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/20110105_More_schools_embracing_ipad_as_learning_tool.html
Development Development issues were minimumbecause of previous successesThe iPad was geared towards business people, educators, students, laptop users
Outcome Reviews Graphics This is the basic outline of my presentation.