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In this episode, Martin is joined by Jacob Woolcock. It's time for the 2020 WWDC Keynote draft! Jacob and Martin pick items both obvious and obscure, in the hopes of predicting what Apple will announce during the week. This episode marks the first in a new series and a new name.

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In this episode, Martin is joined by Jakob Esben Hansen to talk about the the Future of learning - education is the next sector to become disrupted. (So let’s do it, before somebody else does it.) Jakob has a background in industrial design and interaction design and a master degree in IT and has been teaching Design, Entrepreneurship (innovation) and coding for nearly 10 years. He helped to start Denmark’s first High school that was fully based on Challenge Based Learning. Now working freelance (The Friendly Disruptor).

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In this episode, Martin is joined by Eoin Hughes to talk about what excites hI’m about iPadOS from a creativity and productivity point of view. This episode was recorded in June before the Public beta was released, and it’s interesting to see his Perceptions. 

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WE”RE BACK!! Welcome to Season 3.

In this episode, Martin is joined by Jacob Woolcock to look at iPadOS and the features we are most excited for in the classroom. Each of us takes a turn and picks their top choice. Top 5 features for the classroom. What are yours?🏆

Here are our picks:

Round 1

Jacob - Apple Pencil screenshot instant markup

Martin - Mouse support

Round 2

Jacob - ARKit 3 people recognition

Martin - Files updates

Round 3

Jacob - Auto tab closing in safari

Martin - New Markup tool pane

Round 4

Jacob - Copy/Paste finger gestures

Martin - New home screen layout and Today Widgeta

Round 5

Jacob - Font Manager

Martin - Updated Reminders app

Bring out your dead

Jacob - 50% app size. Smaller apps, more space

Martin - Shortcuts integration (🔔)

Wish list

iCloud folder sharing - bring it back?

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In this episode, Martin is joined by Miriam Walsh to do the 1st ever EDU Chat fantasy draft for iOS 13. 5 choices each with a custom bingo card to match. First person to win, well, nothing much will happen except they can say that they are the first draft winner. 🏆

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In this episode, Martin is joined by Lyndsey Balfe to talk about using Schoolwork to manage pupil created work. Lyndsey has recently moved to a new school and has spent a lot of this academic year implementing managedIDs and managed classes. The essential question we ask is: ’How can these apps alleviate staff fears of losing control when using technology?’

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In this episode, Martin is joined by Mat Pullen to talk about Developing a culture of support within schools. Both know each other well and have developed a friendship that stems from mutual experiences in using iPad to enhance Teaching and Learning. The essential question we ask is, “How can we fully support schools looking to develop real, effective change using technology?” A lot of the support, adivce and ideas we find are on Twitter using #AppleEDUChat.

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In this special episode, Martin is joined by Rachel Smith to talk about Podcasting with pupils. The episode coincides with hosting the latest #AppleEDUChat instalment on Twitter.

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Welcome to Part 2 of this Special iOS only Lifestyle Episode. Following Part 1, I’m joined by #ADE2019 new inductee, Chris Galley. I was really pleased to share this episode with him and found his experience and insight in using iPad, really quite refreshing. I hope he joins me again. 

I spoke about my iPad homescreen layout in the episode, you can view it here

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Welcome to the new EDU Chat Podcast. Following my request on twitter I’m joined by 2 guest hosts for this special episode on living an iOS Lifestyle. 

The chats were quite lengthy so it has been split into 2 parts. Part 1 is my friend and Last Night Recap cohost, Kurt Klynen. Kurt and I discuss his current work setup and how he gets things done. 

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