Mark Pentleton

Now this looks very interesting indeed, and I wonder if it will answer some of the questions I posted on the announcement of the iPad. Inkling claims to be “the world’s first end-to-end platform for mobile learning content [...] making it easy to bring rich, interactive learning content to tablet devices like iPad”.
It appears to [...]

The wait is over. Last night Steve Jobs announced the iPad, and it looks good. Really good. A 9.7″ multitouch display, 16, 32 or 64gb of flash storage, wifi and bluetooth and a 3G version (annoyingly available a month after the wifi version is released!). Is it what I hoped for? In some ways, yes, in [...]

This afternoon I’m running three workshops at the Apple Leadership Conference at the Cumberland which is running alongside BETT and involves educationalists from Europe, Africa and the Middle East. I’ve been asked to focus on creating resources for the languages classroom, and I’ve created a video version of my presentation. There are a few blips [...]

I’m doing this presentation over the next four days on the Apple Education Resellers stand at BETT. It’s aimed at teachers who want to find and organise free educational content for learners to use on their mobile devices. The presentation will help you get more out of iTunes, use it to organise your digital media [...]

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I’ve been having massive problems with uploading audio files both here on my 365 songs project, and to the Radio Lingua server with new podcast episodes. The mp3 and m4a files worked perfectly on my computer. The process I was using was as follows:

create audio in Garageband
export aif of voice only
use Levelator to process voice [...]