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Platform similar to SubText that allows teachers to publish PDF, ePub, Word and Excel & classes / students can read collaboratively on any device. Documents are published using HTML5 = iPad friendly.
Tags: reading, subtext, collaboration, collaborative_reading, read, reader, publish, Highlight, Highlighter, comment
Solid list of iPad related articles under the “iPad Articles” section
Tags: articles, resources, examples, blog
Graphing Stories – 15 seconds at a time
Great math activity with or without stories. Have students graph the story.
Technology Integration Matrix with video examples for every topic and level of integration. Not iPad specific, but a great place to start when integrating technology.
Tags: integration, TIM, SAMR, matrix, technology, technology_integration, tech-integration
iPad for Administrators – List | Diigo
iPads for admins Diigo list
Tags: administrators, admins, admin
This free web tool converts Microsoft Publisher files into PDFs.
Apps in Education: Creating Books on the iPad
Apps in Education blog post with a list of apps to create books.
Tags: bookcreator, books, ibooks, ebooks
Integrating Technology into the Classroom: iPad for the High School Math Classroom
iPads in HS Math
Tags: math, geometry, trigonometry, algebra
Math for mobiles…not specifically for ipads, but helpful.
Tags: math, geometry, trigonometry, algebra, maths
KindergartenWorks: digital three ring binder {instant organization!}
Blog post about using ThreeRing in an Kindergarten classroom
Tags: portfolio, portfolios, eportfolio, eportfolios, ThreeRing
Mobile Devices for Learning: What You Need to Know | Edutopia
Full guide from Edutopia
Tags: mobile_learning, byod
TeacherKit – No classroom without it! for iPads, iPhones and iPods
TeacherKit works on iPad and helps teachers keep track of students, content, and resources. Seems like an app-based LMS.
Tags: LMS, ipad, workflow, teacher tool
A.T.TIPSCAST Episode #103: Introducing ATEval2Go |
Great set of video introductions to the ATEval2Go app – a tool for Assistive Technology evaluators to streamline the process of making evaluations and recommendations.
Tags: ipad, app, assistive technology, differentiation, sped
http://www.tcea.org/documents/PD/Free%20Must-Have%20Apps%20for%20Secondary%20Math.pdf
List of apps for secondary math pulled together by TCEA
Tags: geometry, math, maths, algebra
Corkulous for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store
Cork board type app that allows students to organize research or a project on their ipad. The free version allows for one board. Online, collaborative version would be Wallwisher
Tags: planning, corculous, wallwisher, research, brainstorming
Trapit for iPad for iPad on the iTunes App Store
Similar to Zite and Flipboard, this app allows you to curate content around your specific interests
Tags: curate, reading, articles, Zite, Flipboard, PLN
Trading Cards for iPad on the iTunes App Store
Students can create Trading Cards based on people, places, events…I haven’t played around with it yet. Wondering about the ability to export content / share content from the app.
Tags: study, trading cards, cards, readwritethink
iPaddiction: Geometry Apps For iPad
Geometry iPad apps
New music app designed to help teach the concept of rhythm and work on rhythmic skills.
iPad Resources for Teachers « Making things… Learning Things
Good blog post full of links for teachers about iPads.
Interactive periodic table for the iPad that allows students to explore elements.
Tags: ipad, app, chemistry, science, middle school, high school
For $9.99 read the complete works of Shakespeare, search concordances, and get reading support.
Tags: shakespeare, english, high school, app
Portfolio app that allows teachers to capture student work and sort into folders directly on their device. Similar to ThreeRing
Tags: portfolio, ThreeRing, Documentation, eportfolios, portfolios
Draw and Show Lite for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store
Combine this app with Explain Everything to create Common Craft style videos completely on an iPad.
Tags: CommonCraft, ExplainEverything, Draw, Drawing
Digital Literacy in Elementary Schools – Eileen Truitt’s Page
Interesting paper about the impact of mobile devices on elementary curriculum.
Tags: digital literacy, byod, blog
Sketchpad Explorer for iPad on the iTunes App Store
Explore math on an iPad
Use this app like “digital paper” to draw and create graphs that recognize hand-written mathematics with an underlying algebra system.
Tags: graph, ipad, math, geometry, middle school, high school, apps
Blowing Out the Digital Book as We Know It | MindShift
How iPads are changing the textbook market / reading process.
List of Apps organized by content area
List of apps recommended for high school students, organized by content area.
Tags: ipad, apps, education, content-specific
Desktop Publishing type of app for an iPad.
Create newspapers, posters, newsletters…
Export as a PNG file when done.
Tags: publish, publishing, desktop, poster, newspaper
From Jennie Magiera in Chicago, documentation of curating student projects with iBooks Author.
Tags: iBooks, iBooks Author, curation, project, elementary, ipad
