The iPad Academy for Beginners is a program aimed at integrating iPads into educational curricula, focusing on communication and collaboration tools. Participants will learn to use various apps like Google Drive, Dropbox, and Educreations to enhance productivity and student learning. The sessions are structured to build confidence and provide practical skills, culminating in a toolbox of resources for educators.

1. iPad Academy for Beginners
Part Communication
& Collaboration
Martin Cisneros
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Academic Technology Specialist
mcisneros@sccoe.org
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2. iPad Academy for Beginners
Martin Cisneros
Academic Technology Specialist
mcisneros@sccoe.org
Part Communication
& Collaboration
2
Apps
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3. Day 1 Day 2 Day 3
Communication & Collaboration Curation & Creation Tools
Tools
Getting to Know Your iPad &
Productivity Tools
IPAD ACADEMY AGENDA
Join us as we hosts iPad Academy for the Beginner! Integrating iPads into your curriculum is easier than ever - it's just about
knowing where to start and how to find the good stuff! In our sessions, we will start with the basics, then move on to how it
can improve your productivity and effectively improve student learning. Each session will focus on one particular area. You'll
be shown how to use the apps in practical ways at a pace that is right for you! You can feel comfortable knowing that when
you walk away from this academy, you will be armed with a toolbox of resources and skills to help foster creativity and
increase student learning. Look forward to an Advanced iPad Academy in Spring 2015!

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5. iPad Academy for Beginners Pt 2: Communication & Collaboration Apps

6. Collaboration
iPad Academy for Beginners Pt 2: Communication & Collaboration Apps

7. Google Drive
With Drive, you can:
• View documents, PDFs,
photos, videos, and more
• Search for files by name
and content
• Easily share files and
folders with others
• Set sharing permissions to
view, comment, or edit
• Quickly access recent files
• See file details and
activity
• Enable viewing of files
offline
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8. Baiboard
BaiBoard is a
collaborative service
that enable real-time
interaction among
friends with its
feature-rich drawing
tools and
collaborative
services.
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9. Dropbox
Dropbox lets you bring
all your photos, docs,
and videos anywhere
and share them easily.
Access any file you
save to your Dropbox
from all your
computers, iPhone,
iPad, and the web.
With Dropbox you’ll
always have your
important memories
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10. Diigo
Diigo browser (formerly
iChromy) brings the best of
Chrome’s interface,speed
and Diigo's web annotation
service to the iPad.
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11. Book Creator
The simple way to create
your own beautiful
iBooks, right on the iPad.
Read them in iBooks,
send them to your
friends, or submit them
to the iBooks Store.
Ideal for children’s picture
books, photo books, art
books, cook books,
manuals, textbooks, and
the list goes on.
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12. Communication
iPad Academy for Beginners Pt 2: Communication & Collaboration Apps

13. Remind
Remind (formerly
Remind101) offers
teachers a free, safe and
simple way to instantly
text students and
parents. Teachers can
send or schedule
reminders, assignments,
homework, assessments,
or motivational messages
directly to students' and
parents' phones.
Interactions are safe
because phone numbers
are kept private, and
messages are sent with
no open replies.
Teachers, students and
parents see mobile
messages from all their
classes in one place.
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14. Screenchomp
Share a great idea...
Explain a tricky concept...
Help kids with their
homework...
ScreenChomp for iPad
helps you do it all.
A simple doodling board,
markers, and one-click
sharing tools make
spreading your ideas and
know-how easy and fun!
Just - Record It. Sketch It.
Share It. - to create a
sharable, replay-able
video that tells your story
clearly.
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15. Educreations
Educreations is a unique
interactive whiteboard
and screencasting tool
that's simple, powerful,
and fun to use. Annotate,
animate, and narrate
nearly any type of
content as you explain
any concept. Teachers
can create short
instructional videos and
share them instantly with
students, or ask students
to show what they know
and help friends learn
something new.
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16. Dragon Dictation
Dragon Dictation is an
easy-to-use voice
recognition application
powered by Dragon®
NaturallySpeaking® that
allows you to easily speak
and instantly see your
text or email messages.
In fact, it’s up to five (5)
times faster than typing
on the keyboard.
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17. Tellagami
Tellagami is a mobile app
that lets you create and
share a quick animated
video called a Gami.
A Gami can be an
exciting tweet or status
update. It can be a fun
way to tell a story. It can
be a thank you message
or a vacation postcard. It
can be a birthday
greeting, party invite or
cool way to share photos.
The possibilities are
endless!
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18. QUESTION TIME

19. Tune In Next
Time!
Pt 3
Curation &
Creation Tools
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MART I N
RICARDO
CISNEROS
ACADEMIC
T ECHNOLOGY
SPECIAL I ST
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