iPad+Apps+for+Educators

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iPads in Schools

** Brainstorming **

 * ** SimpleMind+ Free **
 * ** Corkulous Free **
 * ** Popplet Lite Free **
 * ** iThoughts $9.99 **

** Note-Taking **

 * ** Notability On sale for $0.99 **
 * ** This allows you to turn your iPad into a whiteboard with a VGA adaptor and a stylus. With everything you write, you can make new pages, or it can just be a running record **
 * ** You can have students interact with the iPad at have it project onto the screen. **
 * ** You can take pictures of student work or surroundings then project that on the screen and use it for discussion or critical analysis **
 * ** iAnnotate $0.99 **
 * ** Penultimate $0.99 **
 * ** PDF Provider (Converts .doc files into PDFs--Ideal b/c Notability does not do this automatically) **
 * ** Take any picture and convert it into a PDF, so when you take a picture of student work or use any image file, you can convert it into a PDF. You would upload this into Notability then you can annotate it or mark it up.This is great for liberal arts classes where students are expected to analyze art or symbols. They could actually write their analysis on the art of symbol. **
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** Composing Essays **

 * ** Pages $9.99 **
 * ** Docs to Go (Edit and Create Microsoft Office Files) $16.99 **
 * ** Google Docs Free **

** Presentation **

 * ** Keynote $9.99 **
 * ** Prezi Viewer Free **

** Social Collaboration **

 * ** facebook **
 * ** MyPad **
 * ** Flipbook **
 * ** Twitter **
 * ** Tweetbot $2.99 **
 * ** Google Plus Free **
 * ** Trunk Notes (Note-Taking and Personal Wiki) $3.99 **
 * ** Pinboard (Pinterest App) **

** Class Instruction and Management **

 * ** iAttendance **
 * ** I like this app because you could take pictures of students on day 1 and include it in the app. **
 * ** Google Calendar **
 * ** Educreations Interactive Whiteboard **
 * ** Reminders **
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** Students with Special Learning Needs **

 * ** Voice Memos can be used as a note-taking tool Free **
 * ** Notability has a voice recorder. Audio files are attached to the note. **
 * ** Camera records video and takes pictures **

** New Media Composition **

 * ** Garageband $4.99 **
 * ** iPhoto **
 * ** iMovie $4.99 **
 * ** Instagram **
 * ** Videolicious (Video Creation) Free **

** Learning Across the Disciplines **

 * ** PCalc (Science Calculator) **
 * ** iLang (Learn a Second Language) **
 * ** WolframAlpha (knowledge database on math, stats, sciences, engineering, etc.) **

** File Management **

 * ** WebDav **
 * ** This app works well with course management systems **
 * ** Evernote (You can install javascript to embed a web clipper in your browser) **
 * ** This app is ideal for conducting, managing, and drafting research. There’s a Javascript you need to add to your ipad browser to get Evernote to work to your advantage. When I’m on any site, I simply select this bookmark and that web page or PDF automatically gets uploaded into my Evernote account, which I can access from any computer, including smartphones. **
 * ** Dropbox **
 * ** You get 2 GB for free. It’s one of the most universal cloud storage sites. I pay 9.99/month for 50 GB **
 * ** Box.net **

** Reading **

 * ** Reeder (RSS Feeds) $2.99 **
 * ** Kindle Free **
 * ** iBooks Free **
 * ** Nook Free **
 * ** Goodreads Free **
 * ** Instapaper $4.99 **