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The Apple’s iPad together with the huge range of apps available for it – some of which have their own entries on the list – make it a very popular “learning” device.
Website: apple.com/ipad
Cost: iPad commercially available. Apps free and to purchase.
Availability: Download
Past Overall Rankings
2018: 156 2017: 118 2016: 58 2015: 16 2014: 47 2013: 34
2012: 34 2011: 44 2010: – 2009: – 2008: – 2007: –
Comments from some of those who selected the iPad as one of their Top 10 Tools
“Best tool ever for everything I need to do except where I need to create an ‘Office’ document” Anon, Australia
“iPad in the classroom – the killer educational tool” 2013
“My two year grandson uses iPad – and learning to learn by himself” 2013
“The iPad for multimedia consumption” Urs Frei 2013