Feb
10

245 Scientific iTune sites that the iTunes U – A massive effort to bring education for all, everywhere?

By USA Mega

In 2007, Apple has released a new version of the iTunes Music Store, an iTunes U link, and 16 universities, which includes podcasts directly from the iTunes software.

ITunes U was created in 2008 to open “educational” organizations that are not universities, including the “Beyond Campus” area of the New York Public Library, the Museum of Modern Art, the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and others.

In 2008, the amount of the school together with Apple, Inc. iTunes U use was a significant amount shown below.

James Wales has a wiki of the participating schools on iTunesU. PBwiki. com /

In 2009, an extensive list of academic institutions, the iTunes U page. ITunes U is open to non-academic environment, so that many more were iTunes U sites.

You can look at the link below, you will be the main iTunes U page and offer you all the details about the content in iTunes U iTunes world.

deimos3. Apple. com / Indigo / main / main. xml

Currently (April 2009) there are 177 universities on iTunes U sites.

The list of these sites can be found;

There are also 12 different K-12 projects online at the iTunes U.

And we see 56 museums, foundations, academic institutions.

It is an explosion in iTunes U sites in the last 6 months time.

All in all, there are 245 sites with iTune U scientific purposes this article was written (April 2009).

Meanwhile, there are 33 different categories of iTunes U sites available to a broad range of interests.

It is fair to say that iTunes U has jumped on the train and a significant information and knowledge database for various purposes. What remains to be seen whether these sites are used, and that the effect is assigned to them.

There is very little published information on the statistics of the use of these sites and how many people actually using the equipment available.

Another aspect is that these sites are easy to find information, including the search in iTunes U is not optimal for the search to material you find information about.

The concept of iTunes U is fun, and it has potential. If they are actually taking themselves too seriously to be combined for the iPhone, iPod touch, or they want to, then we will see more opportunities than today. In several experiments, or able, interactive training, combined with the electronic distribution of materials is not a new scenario that has the potential to reach a wider audience, have led to it.

There are currently more than 30,000 applications that are already developed for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The technology has advancing stop and take note, this is just another way technology is opening up the methods of delivering content, information and knowledge. Podcasts are now common ways to implement the sound, but it is? Is not that, or interactive graphics.

Several  University offer free training on various topics and the list seems to explode.

You can only downloada a training module to your iTunes, do most of us do at home? We do not know?

Everything you need is for some enterprising organization learning some advanced applications for the iPhone and we have developed, the new ultimate distributed digital learning and ITA? S in the pocket.

Students could download tools, we have the corporate iTunes server, training, information updates, or other packages that we receive, to be useful for developing their learning. In fact, the hand-held devices are increasingly used in the production domain.


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