5 Myths About Writing With Mobile Devices
Posted by Ian Jukes on
“Take your writing on the go? You're not alone—personal
technologies allow us to record our thoughts and opinions as a new
journalistic mobile medium. In that regard, they're far more useful than
they're given credit for, as you'll read in the following Edudemic
article from Beth Holland.”via Edudemic
A few months ago, shortly after the first EdTechTeacher iPad Summit, I spent the day with a college friend out on Cape Cod. In telling me about her daughter’s class iPad pilot, my friend seemed both excited and hesitant. At one point in the conversation, she turned to me and said, “The one thing I hate, though, is that writing just stinks on iPad.”
Initially, I took a bit of a defensive position and prepared to launch into my iPad is NOT a computer schtick. However, the more I listened – and have since listened – to not only my friend but also educators in workshops, webinars, and conversations, the more I realize that parents, administrators, and even teachers fall victim to 5 Myths of Mobile Writing which lead them to believe that this critical facet of education cannot seemingly occur on a mobile device. See More
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