Creative Uses for iPad
  in the Classroom
Mike Amante
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Winning iPad Lessons
Interactive content
(often via ePubs or
reference type apps)

Apps to leverage
tablet form factor

Activities that can
create products or
publish student work
App Considerations
Scalability to work in
Grades K thru 12

Designed for iPad
& hopefully work
beyond too
(computer and/or
web component)

Can pull data/
projects out &
import easily too
Research & Writing
Start with Google Search allows for quick text,
voice, camera-based web search
Gather articles from the web via Instapaper
Write notes & gather web clips using Evernote
Create media rich documents with Pages
Store and share final drafts on Box.net or Dropbox
Read, store & move files around with GoodReader
Research & Writing
Mobile Science Lab
Gather live temperature data with iCelsius
Obtain computational data with Wolfram Alpha
Interact the earth science content with Our Choice
Identify live leaf samples using Leafsnap HD
Analyze physics in action with Vernier Video Physics
Get a closer look in chemistry with The Elements
Use Star Walk to see the stars right above in the sky
Mobile Science Lab
Video Superstar
Create collaborative video projects using CollabraCam
Create historical video projects using 8mm HD
Web broadcast classroom events using Ustream
Video Superstar
Teaching Tools
Teaching Tools
Essentials
Essentials
Going Further
Going Further




      GoodReader
http://www.iear.org
   File Management, PDF Annotation, & More
Going Further




http://www.adesontheweb.com
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http://www.apptivities.org
Going Further




http://www.appitic.com
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ADEs on iTunes U
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Mike Amante
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Creative Uses for iPad in the Classroom