iPads+and+Education

Your landing spot for iPad discussions and resources


 * Getting Started
 * Settings
 * Email
 * Safari and the Internet
 * Calendar
 * iTunes
 * App Store
 * YouTube
 * Photos
 * Disable Screen Saver: General >Settings>Autolock
 * Change Wallpaper: General >Wallpaper
 * Finger tips, tricks, movements/parental controls: @http://goo.gl/IFFFQr
 * Creating folders and closing out of apps and more
 * Safari Extensions: @https://safari-extensions.apple.com
 * Charging your iPad: @https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201569
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Battery Life: Extending the life of your iPad battery: [|http://www.apple.com/batteries/maximizing-performance/#ios]
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Accessibility Option [|http://www.apple.com/accessibility/ios/#vision]
 * // “Battery life” is the amount of time your device runs before it needs to be recharged. //
 * // “Battery lifespan” is the amount of time your battery lasts until it needs to be replaced. //
 * // Maximize both and you’ll get the most out of your Apple devices, no matter which ones you own. //

==<span style="color: inherit; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">**Speech Search Selections with Safari and Google (little microphone):** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">@https://goo.gl/dKQfyv ==
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[[image:ipadsandeducation/photo.PNG width="237" height="311" align="left" caption="iPad Apps for the Inclusive Classroom> Presented by Kathy Holt holt@gsacrd.ab.ca" link="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1AR0UnmgMH1CBQ80rxRL5uzwN-s7mjq0hparCAThpxMI/present?ueb=true#slide=id.p19"]]



==<span style="color: inherit; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">**Safari Settings:** <span style="color: inherit; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">**@https://goo.gl/mxLAT4** == media type="custom" key="28411675"

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18.59px;">iOS Accessibility for iPad

 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">@https://www.apple.com/accessibility/ios/
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">http://www.apple.com/safari/features.html#accessibility>>

Awesome Resources:

 * === **iPad Apps for Teachers** ===
 * @http://ipadapps4school.com/tag/free-ipad-apps/
 * === Kathy Schrock Apps Page ===
 * @http://www.ipads4teaching.net/workshop-apps.html
 * =A Guided Tour of your iPad:=
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">http://goo.gl/Nff1TV

App: [|NearPod]Presentation

 * [|What is Nearpod:]
 * []
 * Student feedback options
 * [|Teacher comments on using Nearpod]

App: Doceri the Interactive Whiteboard for iPad

 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">@https://doceri.com

App: [|Dropbox]

 * [|Download App]
 * Help Center:
 * []
 * [|How to "favorite" to work offline]
 * [|Linking devices to Dropbox]

<span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18.59px;">**App:** [|Evernote]

 * [|Download App]
 * [|How to use]
 * [|Evernote Website:]

Links to other pages in this wiki

 * 2016 Best Ed Apps
 * Common Core and Apps
 * Digital Blooms and Apps
 * Choosing Apps
 * Integrating Apps in Instruction
 * [|Accessibility Features of iPad]
 * Differentiating Math and Reading Using an iPad

// BREAK //

A little [|Socrative] quiz to get us going (might as well start off the day using your tool and the apps on them!)

 * [|Teacher App]
 * [|Student App]
 * Open Socrative Student App
 * Enter Socrative Room # 10313

Explore Different Apps

 * [|Educreations]Your free whiteboard.
 * [|ABC Cursive]
 * [|Beat the Computer]
 * [|Blob Chorus]
 * [|Common Core]
 * [|Cut the Rope]
 * Edmodo
 * [|Google Apps]
 * [|Google Earth]
 * []
 * [|MathTrain TV]
 * []
 * [|National Geographic]
 * [|Pearl Diver]
 * [|Pizza Fraction]
 * [|Popplet]
 * [|Show Me]
 * [|Simple Mind]
 * [|Singing Fingers]
 * [|Skype]
 * [|Socrative]
 * [|Stack The States]
 * [|Top Quiz Maps]
 * [|Verses Poetry]
 * [|Virtual Manipulative]
 * [|Word Monkey]

Other Apps to consider

 * itunes U
 * Kahn Academy
 * Ted
 * Hoosuite
 * Evernote

Discussion:

 * [|App Evaluation rubric]
 * [|Critical Evaluation of a Content Based App]
 * [|Intro to App Evaluation~Kathy Schrock]
 * How do the these Apps correlate with Common Core?
 * [|IPads use to transform instruction]

103 Ways to use iPads in the Classroom

 * []

Review

 * Facetime and Skype
 * Where to find Apps
 * Scoop It
 * Diigo: []
 * Google Searches
 * Free Technology for Teachers: []
 * Twitter: [|http://twitter.com/#!/search/ipadeducation]

Explore other Apps for later download

 * [|QR Codes--what are they and how can they be used]

Q and A and/or planning/collaboration among teachers
Contact Information Kathy Malsbenden email: kmalsbenden@gmail.com Facebook: Kathy Keegan Malsbenden Twitter: kathymals Diigo: [] 2/10/2015