{"id":945,"date":"2011-01-05T22:36:33","date_gmt":"2011-01-06T02:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/?p=945"},"modified":"2011-01-13T12:13:43","modified_gmt":"2011-01-13T16:13:43","slug":"ipad-to-the-rescue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/2011\/01\/05\/ipad-to-the-rescue\/","title":{"rendered":"iPad To The Rescue?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The New York Times<\/em> reports that at Roslyn High School on Long Island, a pilot program is underway to determine if iPads should replace textbooks for a generation raised on video games.  Roslyn High is a strong school that has sent many graduates on to BU over the years. What they do will influence other schools.<\/p>\n<p>But some educational experts say there is no evidence that iPads improve learning and that the money spent on the tablets should go elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/01\/05\/education\/05tablets.html?pagewanted=1&amp;_r=1\">Math That Moves: Schools Embrace the iPad<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times reports that at Roslyn High School on Long Island, a pilot program is underway to determine if iPads should replace textbooks for a generation raised on video games. Roslyn High is a strong school that has sent many graduates on to BU over the years. What they do will influence other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1681,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[2387],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1681"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=945"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":995,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945\/revisions\/995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}