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Apple announced today its powerful teaching assistant app for teachers, called Classroom, will soon be available for the Mac. The Classroom app allows teachers to manage student iPads, guide pupils through lessons, share work and more. The app lets instructors “easily launch apps, books and webpages on all student devices at once or send and...

Canada's centre for digital and media literacy MediaSmarts has partnered with the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF) to survey more than 4,000 teachers across Canada about technology use in the classroom. The study found a high adoption of various technologies in Canadian classrooms, in addition to highlighting challenges that students and teachers have faced in the...

The iPad multi-user support for education feature first teased back in January by Apple, is now available through the new Classroom for iPad app, which has hit the App Store. Classroom allows teachers to control how their students are using their iPads, either by launching the same app, website or book across all devices for...

Sharing photos is a popular pastime for teens, and there’s no shortage of services for them to use. Snapchat and Instagram remain the two most popular options, however, there’s another way to share photos that is gaining some momentum. Apple’s AirDrop is becoming a popular photo sharing choice for teens with iPhones. AirDrop, which is...