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IPAD 201:MY FAVORITE APPS
Jenna GarberInstructional Technology Specialist
CENTER GROVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION
Special Thanks to: Julie Bohnenkamp, Director of Technology
ACCESS YOUR DOCUMENTS ON THE GO
Dropbox
Free app or www.dropbox.com Install on computer to act like jump drive Create folders (and subfolders) and upload files into them Share folders with other people All files in shared folders can be seen by anybody who has
been invited. Limit of 2GB space for Free Account
NOTE TAKING
Evernote
Free app or www.evernote.com
Text, Audio, Photo notes Tag notes to find later Syncs notes wirelessly so
they go wherever you go
Send emails to Evernote to save
Keep digital copy of recipes 60MB/month Limit
GROCERY AND TO-DO LISTS
Wunderlist
Free app or www.wunderlist.com
List for each store Share lists with others Push/email notifications Add due dates Prioritize list items
PERSONALIZED NEWS
Zite
Personalized magazine based on your interests
#1 iPad news app of 2011
SCANNING APP
Genius Scan
Turn your device into a scanner
Take picture of document and quickly turn images into PDFs to email or save
NEED TO DO MORE THAN VIEW OFFICE DOCUMENTS?
Pages, Keynote, Numbers - $9.99 each (iWork is the series)
QuickOffice PRO - $9.99 Office HD - $7.99 Documents To Go – Premium Office Suite $16.99
CONNECT TO VIRTUAL COMPUTER
VMware View
Access Windows virtual desktop
Open programs like Word, Excel, PowerPoint on iPad
Access Windows virtual desktop
Open programs like Word, Excel, PowerPoint on iPad
Ninja Desktop
APPS FOR FINDING APPS
App Shopper
AppsGoneFree
Tells newest App Store apps, sales, freebies
Ratings and Reviews Track Changes in price
5-10 Temporarily free apps daily
WANT TO LEARN MORE?
CHECK OUT THE APPSTART APP or go to www.appadvice.com
LEARN WITH VIDEO AT http://www.apple.com/ipad/guided-tours/
REVIEW OF TIPS AND TRICKS: IPAD SECRETS: http://www.everythingicafe.com/review-of-tips-and-tricks-ipad-secrets-for-ipad/2012/05/05/
EDUCATIONAL USES FOR IPAD
RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL APPS www.iear.org and http://appitic.com/
READ ABOUT EDUCATION USE AT: http://www.scoop.it/t/ipads-and-tablets-in-education
50 RESOURCES FOR IPADS IN THE CLASSROOM: http://www.zdnet.com/blog/igeneration/50-resources-for-ipad-use-in-the-classroom/16126
Questions?