Apps for Classrooms

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http://appsineducation.blogspot.com/2011/05/teachers-tools-presentation-apps-for.html As teachers one of the most important aspects of our day is the way that we present information. It does not really matter what our pedagogical philosophy is, at one point or another during the day we all need to present. If we are going to use the iPad in our classroom shouldn't we be modelling to our students the appropriate apps or presentation tools. We have earmarked 15 Presentation Apps for the iPad that coupled with a VGA adaptor will allow you to present with ease and elegance.

15 Presentation Apps for the iPad

iPad Apps that work with Smartboards

http://appsineducation.blogspot.com/2012/03/ipad-apps-that-work-with-smartboards.html The iPad looks amazing when projected onto a large screen. 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.
Using rubrics and providing student's feedback via the iPad has not been an area that has received a great deal of attention. This is, however, starting to change. I have recently spoken to a number of teachers who have developed apps that will allows teachers to use the iPad as a viable way of assessing student work. http://appsineducation.blogspot.com/2012/02/apps-for-grading-assessments.html

Grading Assessments