CSU Chico iPad Resources

rganize contacts, track projects, plan events, and manage things - all in one easy to use iPad personal database! Bento for iPad is one of the top iPad apps and the most popular personal database for iPad. Use it standalone or synchronize with Bento 4 for Mac, sold separately at http://store.filemaker.com

Projection from mobile devices (iPads) and how it can "change the interaction in the room."

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

SoundNote is the best way to take notes in meetings, lectures, and interviews. It tracks what you type and draw while recording audio, so you'll never worry about missing an important detail. During playback, just tap a word: SoundNote will jump right to the proper time in the audio.

Photogene is about improving your digital photos and having fun while at it. This intuitive, easy to use application offers a comprehensive set of professional editing tools:

It's easy to manage your WordPress blog or site from your iOS device. With WordPress for iOS, you can moderate comments, create or edit posts and pages, and add images or videos with ease.

Good details about current (read: early) availability and features of the new iBook format.

"iTunes U, iBooks Author are exciting, but textbooks are just a bridge to the future" The comments about iTunes U vis a vis a LMS are interesting as well.

white paper detailing the Algebra 1 iPad pilot results from Amelia Earhart Middle School in Riverside, California. Comparing student performance from the yearlong pilot, over 78 percent of students using HMH Fuse scored Proficient or Advanced on the state test, compared to only 59 percent of their fellow students at Earhart-a difference of 19 percent in favor of students using the HMH Fuse app.

Create, revise, analyze. Microsoft Office apps PowerPoint, Word, and Excel on the iPad.

A good break down of app numbers per store.  It's important to note that price is just one consideration in the purchase decision. Also note that when an app is free and supported by ads, you are what's being sold.  It's not bad (or good), it's just important to know.

Blog from Creighton University about their faculty iPad project including tips, reports, reviews and more. Great model.

For the comma / apostrophe trick alone, this is worth reading.

Please don't shoot videos with your phone or tablet held vertically.

Seton HIll, not Seton Hall. 

Speaking of Fraser, he has a few comments: This puts me in mind of a theme I've been developing in various conversations and presentations over the last few months: that technology, pedagogy and curriculum each have influence on the other. If you're not able to modify your teaching methods or curriculum to take account of new technology, that's a barrier to getting the maximum utilisation out of these devices.

This is from Fall 2010.  One very interesting part of the summary states: "From a faculty perspective, the greatest benefit was having uniform hardware and software available across the class. Said differently, faculty knew all students had access to the same learning tools. This was critical when planning assignments and class activities." Yes, this is exactly what Speirs was talking about in Run What Ya Brung.