{"id":16521,"date":"2022-05-13T20:27:02","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T19:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?p=16521"},"modified":"2022-05-13T20:27:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T19:27:02","slug":"bye-bye-ipod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/bye-bye-ipod\/","title":{"rendered":"Bye Bye iPod"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2022\/05\/the-music-lives-on\/\">The music lives on &#8211; Apple<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>iPod touch will be available while supplies last<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I feel quite sad about this. I don\u2019t think the iPod every got the traction it deserved in the classroom.<\/p>\n<p>Back in the late 2000s I had a click wheel iPod in my class. It was a great device for recording audio on the move. Despite the low quality of recording by class found it really easy to use compared with other recorders at the time.<\/p>\n<p>In 2010 I was involved in supporting a class using 1\u20132\u20131 iPod touches, and <a href=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/tag\/ipodtouch\/page\/2\/\">blogged a fair bit about it<\/a> I though. They had a great deal of potential for the primary classroom. The introduction of the iPad put paid to that. I still think that a pocketable device might have been useful in school. Reviewing these old posts I found quite a few records of efforts to develop ideas for using webpages for teaching and learning with iPods. I had a bit of fun with that.<\/p>\n<p>In my fantasy classroom pupils would be equipped with iPod touches and MacBooks, maybe the lovely 11 inch Air.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The music lives on &#8211; Apple iPod touch will be available while supplies last I feel quite sad about this. I don\u2019t think the iPod every got the traction it deserved in the classroom. Back in the late 2000s I had a click wheel iPod in my class. It was a great device for recording [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mf2_syndication":["https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@johnjohnston\/108296276077643435"],"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[953,6],"tags":[21,215,137],"post_format":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16521","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-posse","7":"category-wwwd","8":"tag-classroom","9":"tag-ipod","10":"tag-ipodtouch","11":"kind-note","13":"h-entry","14":"hentry"},"better_featured_image":null,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p57zFQ-4it","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16522,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16521\/revisions\/16522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16521"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=16521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}