[elearning] iPad Apps & 1:1

[Roland Gesthuizen]

Hmm, it would be worth us creating a list via Diigo .. easy to update,
share and add comments.

Regards Roland

On 8 May 2012 21:58, Andrew Shortell <shortell at get2me.net> wrote:
> hi All
>
> I have been looking at iPad apps (& Looking and looking ...)
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> I have also seen a number of lists from other schools.
>
> it is certainly a real task to try to decide what to recommend to students (
> and staff)
>
> One of the helpful things is to recommend some games to students and staff -
> different for each group and year level!
> They enjoy playing and very quickly learn the basics of multi-gestures,
> "mutli task bar", airplay (i now suffer through music in class though I have
> banned rap)
>
> I am very happy to share my list - incomplete as it is -
> and I would like to ask you --> what are the must have apps and why...
>
> it is the last question that is hardest to answer!
>
> my must have app (at the moment) is neu annotate plus ($0.99 at the moment)
> with this one can write on pdf docs and the notes are saved with the pdf,
> can be emailed, can be shared
>
> this is great when used with airplay in a classroom as the students can see
> where you feel a note is good and you can highlight on screen without having
> to highlight their work for them!
>
>
> Before I buy any apps I read the reviews and often follow the "other people
> who bought this also bought.. " links --> I often reorder the reviews to
> read most critical first. Sometimes the reviews indicate a lack of effort on
> the part of the reviewers - but is that not the way of all nowadays?
>
>
> please contribute your lists. I have redone mine as rtf and I have not got
> around to putting the cute little icons on them as many have done.
> I have also att the pdf in case you look at it on your iPad!!
>
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> Andrew
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> Andrew Shortell
> CRC Melton
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> shortell at get2me.net
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