Meagan MasonFrostburg State UniversityMarch 8, 2012

DISADVANTAGES OF IPADS IN THE

CLASSROOM

iPads are very expensive.

It would cost $10,000 to have 20 iPads in a classroom. Multiply that by the number of students in the school and it would cost $120,000 for 12 classrooms.

Who will cover the cost?

•Government•County•Individual schools•Parents

• Distracting to students during lessons

• An interference while the teacher is teaching

• Used as a gaming devise

iPads can be:

iPads are

easily broken