iPad+Resources

=iPad Resources=

About Apps

 * Have you discovered an app that you need in the classroom and would like on multiple iPads? //**[|Request via this form]**//. Please keep in mind that budgets are limited. We're looking for apps that will benefit all students using the iPads.
 * Wondering how much an app costs if purchased in "bulk" (20 or more licenses at a time)? Go to the //**[|VPP Store]**//.

iPads in the Classroom

 * [|iPad As...] - Know what you'd like kids to do but not sure which app is right for the job? This tool will give you a list of apps for various activities.
 * [|Interactive Tools and Sites that JIVE with the iPad] - A list of free resources (sites and tools) that are NOT apps but still work on the iPad.
 * [|Kathy Shrock's Bloomin' Apps] (From Regi)
 * [|SAMR iPad Apps]
 * [|Examples of content creation in the classroom] (from Maria) - apps and examples
 * [|Common Core and Tech] (from Deb)

What do we want kids to do with iPads?

 * ===Do=== || ===Use=== ||
 * //Create Content and Share// || * [|Wixie] - cloud-based; create illustrations, comic books, and slideshows with or without audio, working with images
 * [|Book Creator] - create books and share via email or Dropbox
 * [|Scribble Press] - Create books that can be printed (fee) or shared in Gallery, via email (link), or via ePub to Dropbox, Google Drive or iBooks (on iPad)
 * [|Screen Chomp] - Screen recording with audio; saves locally and shared via website; each app has a web address (can be emailed). Can annotate images (as background) and share.
 * [|Skitch]- Still photo annotation - shared via email or to Evernote
 * Camera (still or video) - Saved to photos or emailed; can be pulled into other apps
 * [|Show Me] - Create narrated videos, shared to online account or emailed; viewable online.
 * [|Educreations](Explain Everything) - Still images and animated slideshows with audio support, Export to photos/video, email, PDF to iBooks, upload to YouTube, Dropbox, Evernote, Google Drive
 * Glow Doodle, Glow Draw, Ultimate Scratch - Illustration
 * Puppet Pals - Story telling animation
 * Toontastic -
 * Online websites
 * [|SMARTNotebook]- Use with Dropbox to transfer notebook documents between iPad and computer (would need to add) ||
 * //Interact with Curriculum// || * Content-specific apps
 * [|Spelling City] - Spelling and vocab practice
 * Online websites (See link above for ideas) ||
 * //Workflow// || * AppleTV/project
 * Accounts to share across apps (and access on your iPad or PC)
 * Email (full email support next year)
 * Dropbox
 * Google Drive
 * Evernote ||

Content Creation Task Examples
Please add to the list. Students can use apps on an iPad to:
 * Show a process
 * Solve a problem
 * Remember when...
 * Document an activity
 * Explain an image
 * Annotate a document or image (text or drawing)
 * Record reading or conversation
 * Practice a paragraph/page/poem (reading/recording)
 * Share facts about...
 * Tell or retell a story
 * Illustrate and/or narrate a story
 * Write about...
 * Talk about

Thinking about the Camera

 * Images in the camera roll can be teacher or student created.
 * They can be stills or video.
 * Images can be created in apps and exported to be used in other apps.
 * Use accounts (see above) to share.
 * Caution - be careful where you post. Don't include student names or other identifying info with images if posting someplace publicly accessible.

App Needs?
Would apps for the following be helpful?
 * Video editing - iMovie
 * Word processing (very basic) - Pages or ???
 * Edublogs or Kidblogs (free apps)
 * Mindmapping
 * Audio recording
 * Other?

Other Needs?

 * Earbuds
 * Styli
 * Splitters
 * Other?

Misc Resources

 * Technology Integration Matrices:
 * [|Florida]
 * [|Arizona]
 * [|iPad specific]
 * Tami on Twitter
 * Check out Tami's bookmarks on Diigo or Delicious.Read Tami's blog.
 * Tami on Pinterest
 * Scoop.it
 * Facebook
 * LinkedIn
 * [|Paper.li]