3. iPad basics
• Physical - home screen,
home button, dock,
• Included apps
• Organisation – move
and delete apps, create
folders, multitasking
and closing apps
• Rotation lock/volume
4.
5. Education Queensland
Schools guide for purchasing and
using personal productivity
devices
• guide for purchasing, setting up and
managing iPads
• procedures for purchasing and
installing apps
www.aseaq.org.au/files/School_iPad_advice.pdf
6. Tips and Tricks
• Restrictions
• Settings within apps
• iPad 2 Starter Guide
8. Apps for Literacy Development/Support
http://www.spectronicsinoz.com/article/apps-for-
literacy-support
9. Apps for Literacy Development/Support
• Digital Storybooks
• The Cat in the Hat
• Sir Charlie Stinky Socks
• Penelope
• When I Grow Up
• iBooks
• Read2Go
10. Apps for Literacy Development/Support
• Writing
• SpeakIt!
• Typ-O HD
• Notability
• Dragon Dictation
• iWrite Words
• Pages
• Working with Words
• Word Wall HD
11. Accessibility
• Settings -> General -> Accessibility
• Voice Over
• Zoom Magnification
• White on black display
• Large text
www.apple.com/accessibility/ipad/vision.html
12. Accessibility
• Apple Documentation
• Luis Perez’ You Tube Channel
• David Woodbridge’s MP3s on Voiceover
• Attainment Switch
• Access Options and Accessories for iPads…..
Gathering Strength as They Grow
18. Visual Supports
Apps that can be used as visual schedules, talking
books and photo albums, rewards, timers etc
• First Then
• Pictello
• iReward
• ChorePad
• Time Timer
http://www.spectronicsinoz.com/blog/tools-and-
resources/visual-support-apps-for-ipodipad/
19. Opinions and Research
• Learning: Is there an app for that?
• App called Proloquo2Go whets appetite of non-verbal
child
• Apple iPad2 launch video
• iPads are not a miracle for Autism
• Mobile Devices and Communication Apps and AAC
RERC White Paper
• Why the iPad should be in classrooms
25. Quality Apps Review
• Broxterman’s Bugle
• SpedApps2
• Teach with your iPad
• Inov8 Educational Consulting
• Apps for Children with Special Needs
• Special Needs Apps for Kids
• iPhone, iPad and iPod touch Apps for (Special)
Education by Eric Sailers