Explore Apps that can make IPad a promising tool for education

1. Exploring the iPad in Education By, Nand Kishore

2. What is it? A touch screen tablet A mixture between a phone and laptop Connects to the internet using 3G or wi-fi Allows users to: Browse the internet Read and compose emails Watch and listen to multi-media THE APP STORE

3. App Store One of the greatest assets of the iPhone and iPad Allows users to easily buy and download app for a variety of functions Currently contains more than 400,000 apps More than 80,000 apps are iPad specific Over 14,000,000,000 total downloads so far Review: http://youtu.be/y2Hz8dhQw8Q

4. Types of Educational Apps Types of Educational apps on the iPad include: Productivity Information/ Learning Media, Games, and Entertainment

5. LESTS CHECK SOME IPAD APPS

6. Discussion Apps Allows users to concurrently communicate with others Real-time communication Applications in group projects, meetings, lessons, etc.

7. SyncPad One of the best whiteboard apps Real-time whiteboard discussion Supports images, pdf’s, and dropbox Great for teaching students remotely

8. Airsketch Similar to SyncPad as it is a whiteboard app Supports pdf’s, images and drawings Great for remote presentations

9. GoToMeeting Web Conference Online meeting with anyone Allows you to share applications or whole screen

10. Fuze Another meeting app Great user-interface Easy to collaborate, and supports Skype

11. jabberPad Another real-time whiteboard app Runs through jabber Easy and efficient to use

12. Communication Social Networking: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Facetime Skype Fring Includes many popular IM’s FlickStackr Mail

13. RDM(Remote Desktop) and Screen Apps Allows your iPad to become a remote desktop Project your computer screen to your iPad Enjoy movies, games, and productivity applications on your computer from your iPad

14. Splashtop Projects computer screen to iPad Wirelessly control the computer from iPad Enjoy all the content and applications on computer through iPad You can even stream videos and possibly games!

15. TeamViewer Similar to Splashtop Very simple to use Great user-interface

16. Document Reader/File Manager Allows you to manage your files directly form your iPad Can support popular syncing services May include it’s own document editing software

17. GoodReader Amazing PDF reader and annotator Supports various other formats Organize your files easily Transfer and sync files easily

18. iAnnotate Perhaps the best pdf reader and annotator Many different options for annotating Organize and send files Review: http://youtu.be/k3g_wYr-vDI

19. Dropbox iPad version of the popular Dropbox service Share files with other people Update and sync back files Amazing for group projects

20. Notetaking Apps Very useful for student Take notes on the iPad, either through handwriting or typing May support syncing to different devices to updates notes Can also be like an organizer

21. Evernote Easiest and most comprehensive apps Works with many different devices Sync and organize notes between all devices Review: http://youtu.be/Zkn4FSOTrXc

22. Penultimate Known as the best handwriting app Take handwritten note very fast Amazing handwriting experience Organize notes into notebooks

23. MindMash Note-taking and brain-storming app Put together pieces of notes, text, and media Edit bits of data and organize into sheets

24. ReadItLater Easily save a webpage that you have seen Allows you to access the webpages easily offline Organizes webpages into lists

25. Sundry Notes Very easy to use note-taker Write, draw, and import media Collaborate with others on the same notes

26. Other Organizers EasyTask e-Task Sugar Sync Inclass iStudiez Pro Noteshelf Contacts

27. eReader Apps Great selling point for the iPad Buy and downloads books very quickly Easily accessible Saves paper, all you need is your iPad for your whole collection of book.

28. eReader apps iBooks Kindle Google Books Nook Zinio Inkling Our Choice iPDF Reader Free

29. 2Screens Great tool for presenting anything to anyone Sophisticated with many options Makes presentations look clean but animated

30. Creation Apps Create your own documents, spreadsheets, presentations, etc. True productivity apps Many are easy and cool to use

31. iWork Pages Numbers Keynote

32. Replay Notes Create video whiteboard lectures Very easy to use Share your videos with others

33. Idea Sketch Design charts and diagrams quickly and easily Exceedingly easy interface Save or share diagrams as pictures or text

34. Quickvoice One of the best voice recording software Record lectures, podcasts, songs, etc. Record anywhere in the field, then just email the recording Applications in presentations and interviews

35. Garageband Create music directly form your iPad Many different options and functions Has significant music capability

36. iMovie Create and edit movies easily The iPad can capture video Then edit this using iMovie

37. Dragon Dictation An excellent speech recognition app Useful for typing text messages, emails, etc. Has amazing results

38. Flash Cards Deluxe One of the best flash card apps on the market Excellent way to study for any subject Create your own flash cards or use Quizlet’s existing repository

39. Educational Apps Made specifically for the purpose of teaching Allows student to learn using the iPad Apps can be very informative and creative

40. iTunes University Collection of educational videos and podcasts Browse to hundreds of innovative lectures Includes content from MIT, Stanford, etc

41. Discovery Collection of videos, articles, and media Includes information about all the wonders of the world Great educational app to use

42. TED Talks Mobile version of the popular TED talks Allows you to browse through a wide selection of videos Discover the recent innovative advancements in the world

43. Science 360 Created by the National Science Foundation Includes videos, photos, and stories from a variety of resources Amazing science app with endless information

44. How To Videos Recently gaining popularity Video tutorials on how to accomplish simple tasks Videos range from a variety of subjects

45. Examples of Educational Apps Video Calculus Physics Pro iHomework Rootology Grammer Up

46. Wolfram Wolfram Alpha Wolfram Course Assistant Apps: Advanced Calculus Chemistry Etc.

47. Instructional Apps Sat Prep: Sat Vocab iLiveVocab Sat Sat Connect Sat Reading

48. Reference Apps Yelp Google Maps Google Earth National Geographic: World Atlas EMD PTE

49. Media Apps Youtube iTunes Pandora

50. Explore Educational Apps on the Web 1. http://ipadeducators.ning.com/ 2. http://ps10ipads.wikispaces.com/- 3. http://www.edtechteam.com/workshops/2011-04-10- 4. http://ipad.appstorm.net/roundups/lifestyle-roundups/11-interesting-educational-apps/ 5. http://www.emergingedtech.com/2011/03/10-excellent-ipad-applications-for-teachers/ 6. http://www.fastcompany.com/1733662/how-the-ipad-2-will-revolutionize-classroom-education 7. http://www.iear.org/ 8. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/mobile-app-reviews/8542761/250-best-iPad-apps-education.html

51. Explore Educational Apps on the Web 9. http://blog.stratepedia.org/2010/01/29/5-ways-the-ipad-and-education-could-go-together/ 10. http://www.appannie.com/top/ipad/united-states/education/ 11. http://www.apple.com/education/apps/ 12. http://appsineducation.blogspot.com/ 13. http://www.discoveryeducation.com/ipad/ 14. http://www.ipadineducation.co.uk/iPad_in_Education/Welcome.html 15. http://ipad.appstorm.net/reviews/productivity/the-future-of-handwriting-upad-34

52. Check it out Go To http://www.beststudentapps.com to view the presentation.

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