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If you have Instapaper on your iPad you should read this.

Installing the Instapaper read later feature on your iPad.

Useful guide for creating podcasts using Garage Band.

The simple way to create your own beautiful iBooks, right on the iPad. Read them in iBooks, send them to your friends, or submit them to the iBookstore. Ideal for children’s picture books, photo books, art books, cook books, manuals, textbooks, and the list goes on.

Michele added this to the LS Diigo group. This takes you through the steps of adding the Diigo Highlighter to you bookmarks bar. If younhaven't enabled your bookmarks bar on your iPad you do it in "Settings." let me know if you need help.

Step 3 needs to be amended. Once you delete the address, make sure you copy this address before you paste: javascript:s=document.createElement('script');s.type='text/javascript';s.%20%20src='http://www.diigo.com/javascripts/webtoolbar/diigolet_b_h_ipad.js';%20%20document.body.appendChild(s)

Mentions an interesting app for creating mind maps. It's a bit expensive but might be worth someone exploring.

Karen - We have been using SimpleMind for mind maps in the Lower School. Interested to see how it compares with iThoughts.

Membership in this group has given me access to peers involved in using iPads as teaching and learning tools.

I thought this article might be helpful as we explore ways to ween ourselves from textbooks.

What do you think?

Take a look at the Assessment and Rubric link.

Take a look at the variety of apps listed here.

Thought you might be interested in this post on pod casting and a free web source, cinch.

Great potential for Harkness discussions, team meetings and more