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Recommended iBooks - 27 views

shared by Lucy Gray on 27 Dec 12 - No Cached
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    TCEA
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Students Using iPad iBooks Textbooks Score Nearly 10% Better on Test than Peers | PadGa... - 4 views

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    "A new educational app from global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), HMH Fuse™: Algebra 1, was studied by research firm Empirical Education Inc. and found to be a platform that successfully "encourages the use of personalized lesson plans by combining direct instruction, ongoing support, assessment and intervention in one easy-to-use suite of tools.""
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Tips2012 iPad App Guide #40: Book Creator | TPACK iPad Project In Schools (TIPS) - 9 views

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    "Despite all the recent buzz about iBooks Author, teachers and students looking for an intuitive, easy-to-use app need look no further than Book Creator for iPad."
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An Answer To Apple: Inkling Creates First Industrial-Grade Publishing Platform For Inte... - 2 views

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    "this is the motivation behind the "software environment" Inkling is officially unveiling today, called Inkling Habitat. The startup's new platform targets the other end of the spectrum from iBooks: Professional publishers, giving them an industrial, or enterprise, platform that includes everything they need to create and publish interactive content for both the iPad and HTML5-based web content. No desktop software, and no constraints of the printed page. "
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Save web articles as PDF for reading later: Joliprint - 4 views

shared by Allanah King on 20 Feb 12 - No Cached
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    Turn web pages into pdfs that open in iBooks- very cool
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iMore Picks of the Week for April 1, 2012 | The iPaddict - 6 views

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    "Every week the editors at iMore carefully select some of our favorite, most useful, most extraordinary apps, accessories, gadgets, and websites. This week's selections include a unique photography app, a solution for reading sheet music on the iPad, an alternative to iBooks, an awesome flying game, a web app alternative for a popular native iPhone application, a new way to view your Instagram feed, and the best way to get comic books onto your iPad."
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Day 3: Interactive Writing and eBooks - wiki - 5 views

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    "Learn how to setup, use and moderate content on a classroom blog to improve student writing skills. A moderated classroom blog is the ideal platform to use to share announcements, classroom news, and student work for a public audience. In this workshop we'll use several free blogging and learning management tools. These will include KidBlog (powered by WordPress), My Big Campus, and Edmodo. We'll also explore how free Posterous.com sites can be used to share rich media including images, audio and video files from iPads including "cart-based" iPads using a shared student "sending" email account. In addition, we'll learn how to create enhanced/multimedia eBooks including digital text, hyperlinks, images, and embedded videos using iPad apps as well as other software programs. These will include Book Creator for iPad, iBooks Author software, Apple Pages software (part of iWork), and Calibre software (free and cross-platform). Digital Show and Tell from Day 2"
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How to Enable and Use Text to Speech on iPhone & iPad - 5 views

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    "The newer versions of iOS include a fantastic text to speech engine that lets you select any text and have it spoken to you. This basically means you can have an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch read you the content of any web page, notes, text files, or even eBooks and iBooks. Before you can use the text to speech function though, you have to enable it."
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How The iPad Is Transforming The Classroom [Back To School] | Cult of Mac - 5 views

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    "During its education event in January, Apple unveiled its plans to revolutionize the K-12 classroom with the iPad, electronic textbooks, a revamped version of iTunes U that supports content for K-12 schools as well as higher education, and tools for educators to create their own digital content using iBooks Author and iTunes U."
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Hot Web Apps for HOTS « techchef4u - 8 views

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    "Apps and web apps are only as purposeful as the products and projects that they are used to create. After spending copious amounts of time publishing "Hot Apps 4 HOTS" to iBooks, I felt I should allocate some time to focus on web apps and how they too can be used to support higher order thinking skills."
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The Nerdy Teacher: iP@ds in the classroom: Collaborative Annotating #EngChat #EdChat - 10 views

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    good collaboration idea - annotate books in ibooks
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Why Apple's Increased Presence in Education Matters | News & Opinion | PCMag.com - 0 views

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    "utting aside for a moment the IP ownership questions regarding content exported from Apple's iBooks Author tool, the company's strategy to increase its presence in education and learning is significant."
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Pine Glen Library & Technology Center » Making ePubs on the iPad in second grade - 0 views

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    "Knowing that the second grade would be studying the phases of the moon in December, I suggested making ePub books on the iPads illustrating those phases. After a careful examination of the apps available at the time, I decided that the best app for our purposes would be Book Creator, which has a super-simple interface and easy exporting to iBooks."
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Yikes - Time for Some Storage Space Management on my iPad - iPad Insight - 8 views

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    "I was doing a quick (I thought) WiFi sync on my iPad 2 this morning, just to get a new iBook I'd downloaded on the Mac onto it. The sync went quite slowly and during it I caught a glimpse of the Capacity status bar in iTunes - and noticed that free space on the iPad 2 was down to around 7GB free. That's a terribly low amount, given that it's a 64GB model."
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Stories | Sharing Our eBooks - 12 views

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    Make a proper place to share ePubs for downloading to iBooks- example from Selwyn Ridge
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