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http://edudemic.com/2012/08/50-must-download-apps-for-lifelong-learners/ Added by Jeff Dunn on 2012-08-13 Long after degrees have been conferred and careers have been launched, many folks just can’t seem to quit school. For them, life provides an overstuffed cornucopia of educational opportunities that don’t necessarily require hefty loans and navigating different professorial strategies. Those with a lust for learning who happen to also enjoy testing the limits of what the iPad offers definitely don’t have to worry about finding resources to pique their fancy.

50 Must-Download Apps For Lifelong Learners

We all want to get the very best out of our devices! http://ipad.appstorm.net/roundups/utilities-roundups/40-super-secret-ipad-features-and-shortcuts/

40+ Super Secret iPad Features and Shortcuts

50 really useful iPad tips and tricks

With great new features like two video cameras, a faster processor and a Retina display, the new iPad is the world's best tablet device. It's also fully capable of running the latest version of Apple's iOS operating system and great apps like iMovie and GarageBand. Here we present 50 really useful iPad tips. We cover everything from customising your Home screen through to getting more from built-in apps like Mail and Safari. http://www.techradar.com/news/mobile-computing/tablets/50-really-useful-ipad-tips-and-tricks-688556
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Out of 125 responses from teachers indicating their top 3 apps, these are the apps that were listed most often. Over the last few weeks, we ran a survey asking teachers to tell us about two or three of their favorite iPad apps that they use in an education-related context. Today we share the apps that were listed most often, and include some feedback from teachers regarding why they like them so much.

15 Favorite iPad Apps As Selected By Teachers

http://www.emergingedtech.com/2012/03/15-favorite-ipad-apps-as-selected-by-teachers/
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What it is: I have long been a TED talk fan, so much so that I started a lunch group at my previous school called TED Talk Tuesdays where teachers could gather over lunch, watch TED Talks and discuss it’s implication on education. TED has a brand new education site that I am excited about. TED-ed is a collection of educational video lessons that have been animated. http://ilearntechnology.com/?cat=922

iPads in Education

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By Shelly Blake-Plock Picked up my own iPad2 about three weeks ago and, as an experiment, I have set my laptop aside and have used nothing but the Apple in the classroom ever since. http://teachpaperless.blogspot.com/2011/06/thoughts-on-ipad2-in-teaching.html

Thoughts on the iPad2 in Teaching

If you've got yourself a new iPad 4 or iPad mini , you'll want to start downloading the best iPad apps straight away. And if you already have an iPad 3 or older iPad, you might want to update it with some new apps. It's the apps that really set iOS apart from other platforms - there are far more apps available on the App Store for the iPad than any other tablet.

Top 200 best iPad apps 2011

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iPads in Education

Welcome to the ‘iPad in Education’ web site - concerned with using Apple’s iPad for learning and teaching.
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Using Blooms Taxonomy in education is a highly effective way to scaffold learning for the students. https://sites.google.com/site/bloomsapps/home

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Hot Apps for Higher Order Thinking

Hot Apps 4 HOTS (link opens to iTunes) is a free ebook about iOS apps that can be used to help students practice and develop higher order thinking skills. The book takes readers through a series of apps that are aligned to the various parts of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy. Examples and suggestions for app use are included in the book. As Hot Apps 4 HOTS is an ibook, it can only be viewed on an iOS device. Applications for Education If your school is one that is rolling-out iPads for student use, check out Hot Apps 4 HOTS to find some good apps and ideas that you can bring into your classroom. A couple of other good places to find iOS apps for your classroom use are Kinder Town and IEAR .
The LiveBinders App gives you quick access to all of the binders from your LiveBinders.com account.

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Notetaking Apps - a comparison of some popular ones

Notetaking apps are a great way to get organized and keep track of everything electronically.

StoryKeepers - iPad StoryTelling APPS

Storytelling continues to gain popularity as an educational activity.
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