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Write an eBook! Students (or teachers) can easily become authors of their own eBooks and upload to the iBooks App or the Stanza App on the iPhone, iPod touch or iPad

Elementary based iPod apps organized by curriculum focus.

free ebook: 20 Things I Learned About Browsers and the Web : Free 61 page eBook from Google about browsers and the Internet. Readers will learn about things like cloud computing, web-apps, browser extensions, plug-ins, malware, phishing scams, HTML and HTML 5, cloud computing, Javascript, and much more. Dr. Seuss-like illustrations and clear explanations in non-techie people can understand. 20 Things I Learned About Browsers and the Web can be read online or print.

Training resources (How-To) for Google Applications in Education suite.

Ginger Gregory is the Gifted Resource Teacher at Lakeview Elementary School in Yukon, Oklahoma, and currently has 117 videos on her classroom YouTube channel. Ginger has used the six iPads in her classroom and her free, district-provided YouTube channel (since the Yukon school district participates in the Google Apps for Education program) to help her students develop oral communication skills, oral fluency, as well as digital literacy skills this semester. In the following six minute video, Mrs. Gregory and eight of her students explain what they have learned as a result of their assignments this year using iPad videos and YouTube.

"Digital Storytelling with the iPad"

"The app opens to a series of templates, which include basic, contemporary, modern type, classic, editorial, and craft. I'm assuming that you can also use custom created templates that have been downloaded from external sources as well. When a template is chosen, it switches into edit mode, which reminds me a lot of Keynote. There's a bar on the left that organizes all of your pages, and the window on the right displays the page currently being worked on. I chose to experiment with a picture book that also has some text. "

"Google Drive for iPad" Free eBook, by Richard Bryne, Free Technology for Teachers