Fraser Speirs' iPad 1:1 deployment odyssey at a private elementary school has been fascinating to watch: http://speirs.org/blog/2010/9/23/the-ipad-project-how-

Fraser Speirs' iPad 1:1 deployment odyssey at a private elementary school has been fascinating to watch: http://speirs.org/blog/2010/9/23/the-ipad-project-how-its-going.html http://speirs.org/blog/2010/9/23/the-ipad-project-how-its-go... At this point, all I can give you are some practical anecdotes which, I hope, will give you a flavour of the change. I picked up a ream of printer paper yesterday. It had dust on top of it. Primary 2 pupils have now memorised their passwords. That's not something that happens when they get 40 minutes a week on computers. Last week, we couldn't get the Primary 3 pupils to stop doing maths and go for lunch. My daughter April asked me if I could install the educational apps from school on my iPad so she could use them at home. We're seeing a reduction in the amount of homework forgotten or not done. "Forgetting your folder" for a subject is now a thing of the past. tl;dr: iPads are an epic, epic win in education – if you can afford them.