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Mirroring iOS display on a Mac. Potential use of an iPad in a Mac lab.

San Francisco-based kids' app platform Fingerprint is teaming up with UK educational app maker Mindshapes. The two companies are collaborating on a series of new digital learning activities called "appisodes," which combine both storytelling and games.

Welcome to the iPads4teaching site! This site will provide you with tips, tricks and resources for teaching and learning with the iPad.  It does not include the links of apps by Bloom's. You can find those (and more)  on my iPads in the Classroom page, Teaching and Learning with the iPad page, and Bloomin' Apps page, which are listed in the navigation menu. This site will promote the use of the iPad to support sound pedagogical practices and provide professional development options for you. If you have items to share, please use the form in the footer to let me know about them!

Check out these top 5 Apple applications for essay writing to make getting organizing and presenting your thoughts in a coherent manner a much easier process.

These apps strike me as aids to plagiarism, not to writing. I wouldn't recommend them.

"This is a useful Apple and Android app which lets you work out maths calculations using handwritten numbers and symbols."

A portable browser app that includes Flash player. Great workaround to add Flash to iOS.

"A superb Android and iOS app which teaches beginners how to code in Java Script with micro projects. The task begin simple, but soon become challenging."

A great site and iOS app for creating location or QR Code triggered treasure hunts and digital 'breadcrumbs'. Create cards of text, images and other media which users can find and view based on their location or when scanning a QR code using a iOS device.

"Before you sync your iCloud or reinstall your apps, you need to lock down your iPhone or iPad. Here are seven important tweaks (and more) you can set to bolster your privacy."

"An iOS and Android game which teaches financial ideas and skills to help players learn about managing money."

Lisa Johnson and Jon Samuelson Mobile 2012 presentation "60 Apps in 60 Minutes"

Kindergarten students explore Mathematics using the ShowMe iOS app.

"A superb 3D coding platform for building the skills to build simple code and to understand the basics of algorithms. You can also create your own game levels and share them using a QR code."

Create your own apps!