Welcome to our Corning-Painted Post secondary iPad app class. This site is intended to be a jumping off point for information on what we will cover in our class. Many iPad apps will be introduced and links will be provided that can further your education into this exciting field of technology. Have fun!
Additional Resources to Find Great Apps:
Appadvice- http://appadvice.com/appguides - This site will give you streamlined reviews of the best apps available. This site will benefit users of iPhones and iPads in their classroom and in their personal/professional life.
APPS 4 Schools - http://ipad4schools.org/student-apps/ - This is a rich resource of apps that can aid teachers in their implementation of iPads in the classroom. Many of these are productivity apps that will help you in your classroom with organization, management and presentation.
60 Apps in 60 Minutes - http://prezi.com/swceiv2g3bbt/60-educational-apps-in-60-minutes/# - This prezi is used by tech guru Clint Stevens in his presentations. It is a fantastic resources broken down by the purpose and value of the apps being presented. I love this one_!
Class Tech Tips - http://classtechtips.com/ - An app a day - geared for educators...
Scoop-it for Secondary iPad Apps - http://www.scoop.it/t/ipad-apps-secondary - Scoop-it is a aggregating web platform that allows users to create links to common topics and find new resources that are surfacing every day. You can search on Scoop-it for any topic. You can create your own "lists" of related links. Or you can simply use this link created for this class.
Using iPads in the Classroom:
iPADS 4 Schools - http://ipad4schools.org/ - This is the home page of the resource listed above in the APP resource guide. The object of this blog is to help teachers "make simple sense of using iPads in schools." I would suggest clicking on the links for blog posts on 'classroom' or 'teaching.'
Edudemic - A Practical Guide for Teachers Who Just Got iPads - http://www.edudemic.com/2013/08/teachers-ipad-guide/ -
Nine Starter Tips - http://ipad4schools.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/teachers-new-to-ipads.pdf - Great visual with links to more information.