Capstone Problem
In 2013, Principal Sean Kelly purchased iPads for the entire math department. The expectation was …show more content…
(Jelemenská, 1652) Other studies have shown that students are more likely to retain information when the engagement factor is higher. Survey results from students who were exposed to iPad usage in a classroom for the first time were overwhelming in support of having an iPad as a teaching tool. (Audi, 54). It is proposed that proper training of the teachers in the usage of an iPad as a teaching tool will directly impact student engagement and result in a more effective teaching environment. This type of training has been conducted in professional development sessions in other locations with the desired results. (Kearney, 84) The focus of this capstone will be similar to Kearney in that the focus will be more on implementation of the iPad rather than the impact on test