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Apple Study Trip: Day 1 ~ ICT For Educators - 9 views

  • From the different visits, one message became most apparent: when combined with good pedagogy and curriculum planning, the iPad can be used as a powerful tool to help transform teaching and learning.
  • older children are given permission to download apps on their own
  • Students are each given a $50 iTunes credit to spend on apps throughout the year.
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  •  iPad has helped to make classes go more smoothly by making access to content more efficient and helping students personalize their learning.
  •    In looking at the devices and talking to students, it was apparnet that they were mostly using apps built into the iPad and Macbooks such as Keynote, Pages (notetaking), Garage Band, iMovie (content creation), iWeb (content sharing and self expression).
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Apple Configurator v1 - Free iOS Management Tool - Walkthrough - 4 views

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    On top of all the other Apple news from the other week, there was also a "silent" release of a new tool called the "Apple Configurator". Think of it as a mixture of the Apple Xcode, iTunes and iPCU applications all wrapped into one.
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Making Sense of the Apple Volume Purchase Program - momswithapps.com - 8 views

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    "how do schools  buy apps in quantity and at a discount? I have the joy of experiencing both sides of the process, as I'm also the IT guy for an elementary school who was an early adopter of iPads. Here's more than you ever wanted to know about the Apple Volume Purchase program (VPP for short.)"
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It's the Pedagogy, Stupid: Lessons from an iPad Lending Program - 14 views

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    "The truth is that the iPad is not destined to change the face of education. Nor is it just an expensive toy bought only by Apple fanboys, as some anti-Apple bloggers hyperbolize. It's a tool, like any other, and in the classroom it must always be thought of as being in the service of pedagogy. The pedagogical foundations must be solid, because the tool will achieve no heights the underlying pedagogy will not support. "
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Apple TV may revolutionize the use of a teacher iPad in the classroom! - 9 views

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    "With AirPlay, you can wirelessly stream what's on your iPhone 4S or iPad 2 to your HDTV and speakers via Apple TV. Or mirror your iPad 2 or iPhone 4S screen."
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School iPad Program - not as easy as I thought! - 9 views

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    One term into the official launch of our iPad program, I thought it would be opportune to reflect on the successes, failures and everything in between. I have to admit, as a self professed, but not certified, iPad/Mac "expert" and 'All Things Apple' zealot, things haven't gone as smoothly as I'd hoped. I would like to blame it all on our proxy server, but I suspect Apple has something to do with it too.
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How 'Big Three' Publishers Are Approaching iPad Textbooks -- THE Journal - 3 views

  • As digital and mobile technologies assume a growing role in classrooms around the country, the stalwart textbook has remained largely analog. But this past January, Apple turned heads when it expanded its iPad bookseller, iBookstore, to include textbooks in partnership with the three largest K-12 publishers, who, together, are responsible for around 90 percent of textbook sales in the market.
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    Publishers creating e-textbooks for use on iPads--raising questions about memory storage on iPads
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Skitch for iPad for iPad on the iTunes App Store - 8 views

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    Express yourself with fewer words, emails and meetings…with Skitch for iPad! Use shapes, arrows, sketches and text annotation to get your point across fast. Mark up photos, screenshots, maps, and webpages then share them with anyone you like. Skitch lets you: - Annotate: Add arrows, shapes and text to existing images - Create: Draw something new - Edit: Reposition, recolor and remove your annotations at will - Share: Send your sketches and annotations over Twitter, Facebook and email - Present: Show your work in real time via AirPlay on Apple TV - Remember: Save everything to Evernote for later
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Instapaper - 0 views

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    For iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store\nSave web pages for later offline reading, optimized for readability on your iPhone or iPod touch's screen. Featured by Apple and critically acclaimed by top blogs, newspapers, and magazines!\n\nGreat for long articles and blog posts that you find during the day and would like to read, but don't have the time when you find them. Save with Instapaper, then read later when you're commuting, in a meeting, or waiting in line.
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Pulse News for iPad for iPad on the iTunes App Store - 6 views

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    APPLE DESIGN AWARD WINNER 2011! One of only 50 apps in the App Store Hall of Fame, Pulse is a beautiful application that makes reading news fun and engaging. Pulse takes your favorite websites and transforms them into a colorful and interactive mosaic. Tap on an article to see a clean and elegant view of the news story. Save stories for reading later across all platforms or sync them with Instapaper, Read it Later and Evernote. Sharing a story via Facebook, Twitter and email is as easy as two taps.
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The Innovative Educator: A Friendly Guide to Deploying iPads at Your School - 5 views

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    Deploying iPads with Apple Configurator.
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Going Mobile - Apps for Life » - 7 views

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    Appls for young children and students with disabiltiies
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Splice - Video Editor (Free) for iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod touch (3rd gener... - 5 views

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    plice together HD photos and videos in an amazingly simple way. Add music tracks from your iPod library, sound effects, transitions, borders, effects (like Ken Burns, slow motion and fast forward), trim video and audio, narrate with your own voice, and much more. (Available on the iPhone 4/3GS and iPod Touch running iOS 4.2) * This is the free version of our award winning Splice Video Editor paid app, which was recently selected by Apple as one of the top apps in 2010 for the "Hot Trends in 2010 for Shoot, Edit, Share" category *
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APPitic - 1,800+ EDUapps - 6 views

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    a collection of 1800+ apps for education from Apple Highly Distinguished Educators.
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