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An excellent short summary of some of the issues Ed Tech Specialists experience when working / supporting iPads and how to correct them. This article is a great PD piece to share with teachers returning from iPad workshops thinking they are now integrating technology into their classroom. It is a reminder that good class content, lesson planning and intentional tech integration are the keys to success with the iPad (or any mobile device for that matter).

bog pondering living with an iPad and only an iPad

Just found this blog on living with an iPad alone. We recently bought one for my Mom (74) and she has decided to try traveling with only her iPad to Florida this summer. Some schools are buying iPad's instead of computers. Wondering if this blog has insightful advice. will peruse. Thought I would share.

This iPad Users Guide can be accessed on line here, or you can save it to iBOOKS. You can also go to Safari click on Bookmarks Scroll down to find IPad Users Guide

This iPad Users Guide can be accessed on line here, or you can save it to iBOOKS. You can also go to Safari click on Bookmarks Scroll down to find IPad Users Guide

"Why are we getting Readdle Documents? For the simple reason that it can turn your iPad into a WebDav server! That means, student iPads can connect to your iPad and use it as a storage location for their work. Since apps like Keynote, Pages, etc. have WebDav support, you can easily collect their work if other storage solutions are unavailable."

"It wasn't so long ago that Chris Grant would regularly take a whole lab's worth of equipment with him into the wilderness. Today, he just takes an iPad." This article discusses how scientists are just beginning to use mobile devices, specifically the iPad, to assist them in field research. It is exciting to see how they are using it, and how new this is - even for "real" scientists. I feel like i am in good company! This is also exciting because I may be able to use this kind of information to acquire funding for field research studies and equipment for BEEC..

Miguel reviews Moodle Apps for the iPad.  

Here is a tutorial that shows you how to use AirServer to create a tutorial on your computer of what is showing on your iPad.

there are two computer programs (apps) that do the mirroring (Reflector App and Air Server) I have used both. It depends a lot on your hardware and your network. Some public networks do not allow this to work, but most home networks will

Great site demonstrating the MANY different ways students can use ipads

i liked the way this ipad visual is laid out to support imagine, design, publish

Classfies Apps using IMAGINE, DESIGN, PUBLISH

I needed a simple info graphic, something easy on my eyes, after such a text-rich first week of class

15 ipad skills for teachers and students. Includes links to many apps for books, presentations, reading skills, audio clips, screenshare.

"My iPhone is my communications device. It's what I use for calls, messages and social media. I have no intention of moving these from my phone to my iPad, so I should modify my setup accordingly. Here's what I've done:" good ideas on prioritizing apps between devices

"Published by Eric Sailers *Disclosure: I co-created ArtikPix, PhonoPix and Percentally apps. Large list of apps for ed including special ed. This is a list of iPhone, iPad and iPod touch apps for education and special education. Each app in the list..." I think it would take some time to really review all of these, but good to have as a resource!

"Published by Eric Sailers *Disclosure: I co-created ArtikPix, PhonoPix and Percentally apps. Large list of apps for ed including special ed. This is a list of iPhone, iPad and iPod touch apps for education and special education. Each app in the list..."

We will be comparing IPad annotation systems. This article did an excellent job helping you to understand the potential choices.

In Week 3 we will be reading and annotating on the iPad.

Livebinder with an extensive list of special education information and the ipad

Pin board created to collect ipad/android apps. One that caught my eye was "conversation builder teen".

Notetaking Apps I recommend starting with NOTEABILITY because you you can take multimodal notes and also annotate PDF's and its a great value! The price is right.

TCEA does a nice job organizing ipad resources

I'd bet that there's something useful here for you or someone you know, teach, or count as a family member. Pass it on!

This is a simple and effective way to share workflow with students.