{"id":396,"date":"2011-06-16T15:11:41","date_gmt":"2011-06-16T20:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/?p=396"},"modified":"2011-06-16T15:11:42","modified_gmt":"2011-06-16T20:11:42","slug":"dr-shepherds-economics-class-featured-in-cnbc-article-about-ipads-in-the-classroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/2011\/06\/16\/dr-shepherds-economics-class-featured-in-cnbc-article-about-ipads-in-the-classroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Shepherd&#8217;s Economics class featured in CNBC article about ipads in the classroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Ian Shepherd, associate professor in our Management Sciences department taught an Economics class this past semester where students used ipads as part of a pilot program on campus. He says in the CNBC article:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It allows me to focus on coming up with a new application that perhaps is more relevant to a student,&#8221; he says. &#8220;It has reinvigorated my love for teaching.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/43428070\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to read the full story.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-397\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/2011\/06\/16\/dr-shepherds-economics-class-featured-in-cnbc-article-about-ipads-in-the-classroom\/newbanner-ipadgirls\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-397\" title=\"newbanner-iPadgirls\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2011\/06\/newbanner-iPadgirls-300x160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2011\/06\/newbanner-iPadgirls-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2011\/06\/newbanner-iPadgirls-150x80.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2011\/06\/newbanner-iPadgirls-490x262.jpg 490w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/files\/2011\/06\/newbanner-iPadgirls.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Ian Shepherd, associate professor in our Management Sciences department taught an Economics class this past semester where students used ipads as part of a pilot program on campus. He says in the CNBC article: &#8220;It allows me to focus on coming up with a new application that perhaps is more relevant to a student,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7012,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2758,2750,988],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-college-decisions","category-current-students","category-mobile-learning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7012"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":403,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396\/revisions\/403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}