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Techchef4u. iPad Apps that work with Smartboards. The iPad looks amazing when projected onto a large screen.

iPad Apps that work with Smartboards

The students in a 1 to 1 iPad classroom gets to see the apps at work. Have a look at the list below to see if any of these might be useful in your classroom. If you have others that should be added to this list please leave a comment with the name of the app and we will add it to the list. Doceri: FREE Turn your iPad and classroom computer into an Interactive Whiteboard with Doceri. Imagine the freedom to move around the room, interact with your students and never turn your back to the class.

SplashTop: $5.49 AU This is the ONLY remote desktop app that streams video and audio from your PC or Mac, allowing you to interact with your PowerPoint, Keynote, Word, Excel, Outlook, Quicken, IE, Firefox, Safari, World of Warcraft, and other PC / MAC applications. Bloomin' Apps. This page gathers all of the Bloomin' Apps projects in one place.Each image has clickable hotspots and includes suggestions for iPad, Android, Google and online tools and applications to support each of the levels of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy.I have created a page to allow you to share your favorite online tool, iOS, or Android app with others.

Bloomin' Apps

Cogs of the Cognitive Processes I began to think about the triangular shape of Bloom's Taxonomy and realized I thought of it a bit differently.Since the cognitive processes are meant to be used when necessary, and any learner goes in and out of the each level as they acquire new content and turn it into knowledge, I created a different type of image that showcased my thoughts about Bloom's more meaningfully.Here is my visual which showcases the interlocking nature of the cognitive processes or, simply, the "Cogs of the Cognitive Processes".

iPads for Education. Creative Book Builder - All about apps in YOUR classroom! Creating assemble, construct, create, design, develop, formulate, write Use Creative Book Builder to have students design an eBook to educate others about a core content topic.

Creative Book Builder - All about apps in YOUR classroom!

Students could develop text, video, and audio to embed in their book. Science students could formulate a hypothesis for an independent experiment, assemble their data, then write about their results. Language Arts students could write their own narrative, create a video to embed that depicts their favorite scene, and design effective illustrations. Evaluating appraise, argue, defend, judge, select, support, value, evaluate. Knowmia Teach Is a Great App for Creating Lesson Videos. Knowmia is a website and an iPad app for creating, sharing, and viewing video lessons.

Knowmia Teach Is a Great App for Creating Lesson Videos

The Knowmia Teach iPad app is an excellent app for creating your own whiteboard videos in the Khan Academy style. I have found the Knowia Teach app to have far more creation options than the similar Showme and Educreations apps. Some of the highlights of Knowmia Teach app include the option to use your iPad’s camera to record yourself while drawing on the whiteboard. You will appear in the corner of the screen so that your students can see you while you’re talking them through the lesson.

The app includes the option to import images and graphics from your iPad to your lessons. All Knowia Teach lessons can be uploaded to the Knowmia website with just one tap of your iPad’s screen. How to Design a Beautiful iPad Lesson: This is a beautiful lesson designed and presented by Rob Miller on Scrib.

How to Design a Beautiful iPad Lesson:

What I really like about this series of activities is that it allows the students or in Rob's case his teachers to articulate their own learning. It is never about a single app. It is the combination of apps that allow the learners to meet the learning outcomes. It is a great example of building a meaningful lesson around a concept and then providing the students with the tools to create content. The other great thing about this lesson is the beautifully designed yet simple instructions built by Rob.

iPad Apps in the Classroom. Best iPad 2 Apps for Education. - Apps for K-5 core language standards. iPAD Apps. Educreations - Teach what you know. Learn what you don't. Apps for Professional Development. Twitter App (free) Twitter is one of the most active and beneficial social networks on the web.

Apps for Professional Development

All educators would be wise to join the conversation. If you haven’t used Twitter yet, I would recommend that you read these excellent blog posts: Google Voice (free) iPad Apps and Resources for Teachers. iPad Recommended Educational App Lists. - Top 10 Sites for Educational Apps. 10 creative iPad apps for aspiring artists. Ever wonder how to use your iPad to expand your creative potential?

10 creative iPad apps for aspiring artists

Whether you're an amateur doodler or the next Picasso, there are a variety of phenomenal iPad apps out there to help you paint your masterpiece. We've separated the best from all the rest to compile a list of apps sure to help you unleash your inner Van Gogh (ear cutting not required). 1. SketchBook Pro Price: $4.99 This is the holy grail of art apps. 2. Price: $2.99 Lucky Clan's ArtStudio isn't as extensive as SketchBook Pro, but for a beginner, it boasts a rich array of features, including fun filters and art lessons for the true novice. 3. Price: $7.99 Inspire Pro is fairly bare-bones for an art app, but it handles basic painting, drawing, and sketching extremely well. 4.

Artist's Touch can work as a blank canvas, but it also allows you to paint over photos, creating a unique version of a beloved image. 5. iDraw Price: $8.99 6. 1000 Recommended Apps Sorted by Subject Area. Reading & Writing Apps. The Must-Have App Review Rubric. Added by Jeff Dunn on 2011-11-22. Untitled. Apps for Teachers / Special Needs. Pages This Blog Linked From Here Apps for Teachers / Special Needs LIST OF UNREVIEWED TEACHER'S APPS - New to the ListClassroom:1.8 Million free BooksAmazon KindleBigwordsDoReMemoryEvernoteFlash CardsFlashcard DeluxeFlickrFlipboardesolver HDEvernote PeekGlobe ConvertGlobe CoverterGoGoDocsGoodreader for iPadGoogle BooksGoogle Mobile AppsiBrainstormiCab MobileiCard SortiClickrIdea PadiMind QizzesiQuiziRec VoiceiResponseiThoughts HDIdea SketchIdea StimulatorPoppletToontasticTo DoTotal Recall.

Bloom's Apps - 21nnovate. English iPad Apps. - My Ten Most Used Apps to Become Fluent on the iPad. 0 Comments March 25, 2012 By: Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano Mar 25 Written by: 3/25/2012 7:13 AM ShareThis It is no secret, that I enjoy my iPad tremendously.

- My Ten Most Used Apps to Become Fluent on the iPad

Fluency on the iPad, like language fluency, does not necessarily come natural to most people. 20 Amazing iPad Apps for Educators. When one looks at how technology has changed education over the past decade, one can’t help but be blown away by the sheer number of iPad apps for educators that have absolutely flooded the electronic marketplace.

20 Amazing iPad Apps for Educators

5 iPad Apps Every Teacher Should Have. Just to wrap up our week of apps for teachers here are some favourites that will make your iPad a little more productive in the classroom.

5 iPad Apps Every Teacher Should Have

Enjoy iWork Until Microsoft release office for the iPad iWork offers the MS Works equivalent of a productivity suite for the iPad. Pages, Numbers and Keynote make for a fairly impressive productivity suite for $30, or $10 each. Teaching & Classroom Resources @ www.theteachinglab.com. I Education Apps Review - I Education Apps Review.