Category Archives: Slate Tablets Video Series

Slate Tablets – episode 16

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Riad Twal

The Slate Tablet Video Series will be on hiatus for the summer, and will return with new content in Fall 2012.

If you have any comments or questions regarding Slate Tablet devices in general, or this video series in specific, please leave a comment below and we will get back to you.

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Slate Tablets – episode 15

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Riad Twal

Multiple apps are available to view streaming video on both Andriod and iOS Tablets. Everything from TV segment clips, full TV shows, to feature length documentary films are available online and can be incorporated into the teaching and learning experience.

This week’s Slate Tablet Video Series takes a look at six apps for streaming video on slate tablet devices.

http://youtu.be/9zFTem0gk3A

What apps do you use to view streaming video on a tablet? What is your favorite documentary film? Please enter your comments below… Continue reading →

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Slate Tablets – episode 14

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Riad Twal

File Storage in the Cloud

http://youtu.be/b7oeDdT9EuY

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKJ9KzGQq0w

What are your thoughts on Google Drive or Cloud File Storage in general? Please leave your comments below… Continue reading →

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Slate Tablets – episode 13

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Riad Twal

The possible future of slate tablets

http://youtu.be/_IhsCOCWySM

http://youtu.be/Joac3CQepcY

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Slate Tablets – episode 12

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Riad Twal

Ebrary, eBooks, & Adobe DRM

A number of eBook resources are currently available via the SHU Library website.

This week’s Slate Tablet episode looks specifically at the Ebrary resource. An Ebrary quick-start video is also available.

http://youtu.be/8T-4evHONd0

If you have any comments or questions, please add them to the comments section below. Continue reading →

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Slate Tablets – episode 11

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Riad Twal

Variety of Form Factors | Variety of Uses

http://youtu.be/O_RTP-Lz4WA

Tibken, S. (2012, April 2). Here Come Tablets. Here Come Problems. As companies flock to the devices, they’re learning a lot from their mistakes. Wall Street Journal Online. Retrieved April 4, 2012, from http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203986604577253162552946038.html Continue reading →

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Slate Tablets – episode 10

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Riad Twal

This week we take a look at four (free) Science apps for the Android platform.

Solution Calculator (lite)
Human Anatomy
Physics Reference
Calculus Tools

http://youtu.be/-4MCRSs5p3g

If you have a favorite Science App, please add it to the comments below. Continue reading →

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