iPad+basics

Introduction to the iPad built in applications, syncing the iPad with iTunes and downloading iTunes U, Podcasts and Applications.


Complete user manual is here. http://manuals.info.apple.com/en_US/ipad_user_guide.pdf

Deployment Guide
[|iOS 5 Education Deployment Guide]

62 ways of using iPad in Education.
https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=0AclS3lrlFkCIZGhuMnZjdjVfNzIxZ2RrNWp0ZDg&hl=en_GB&authkey=CIOQva4N&pli=1

Nanyang Girls High School.
http://www.nanyanggirlshigh.moe.edu.sg/cos/o.x?c=/wbn/pagetree&func=view&rid=1140687

How the state of Victoria, Australia is using the iPads.
http://www.ipadsforeducation.vic.edu.au

Dalat School
http://www.dalat.org/j2/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=669&Itemid=495

iPad pilots around the world.
http://ipadpilots.k12cloudlearning.com/

iPads in Education on iTunes U.
https://itunes.apple.com/itunes-u/ipad-exploratory-project-ipep/id449085545?mt=10

ACU Connected - Abilene Christian University's Mobile Learning Initiative
http://www.acu.edu/technology/mobilelearning/

iPad at Cedars School of Excellence
http://speirs.org/

Apple's main iPad in Education site
http://www.apple.com/education/ipad/

Getting Started with Apple iOS Devices (great links at the end of this document)
http://images.apple.com/education/docs/Getting_Started_with_Apple_iOS_Devices_20110331.pdf

iPad Apps for Education website
http://www.apple.com/education/ipad/apps-books-and-more/

Evernote in Education
http://blog.evernote.com/2011/01/13/10-tips-for-teachers-using-evernote-education-series/

Dropbox in Education
http://jeffthomastech.com/blog/?p=7525

You will need an iTunes store account to download applications. Here's how to create an account without requiring a credit card no.
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2534

Project Gutenberg has over 36,000 free books for download. Choose the .ePub format for the book to be automatically installed into the iBooks application on the iPad.
http://www.gutenberg.org/

Podcasts
http://www.apple.com/itunes/podcasts/fanfaq.html http://www.apple.com/itunes/podcasts/creatorfaq.html

iTunes (Free download for Mac and PC)
http://www.apple.com/itunes/

Camstudio
http://camstudio.org/

Using a Mac for Mobile Content Creation (iMovie, QuickTime screen capture and Pages ePub conversion)
http://mymacbasics.wikispaces.com/Mobile+Content

Adobe Indesign CS5 (To create ePub, trial version here)
http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/tdrc/index.cfm?product=indesign

Adobe Captivate (To capture screen, trial version here)
https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/tdrc/index.cfm?product=captivate

Enabling High Performance for Apple iPads in the Enterprise
http://www.arubanetworks.com/pdf/technology/whitepapers/wp_iPad-in-Enterprise.pdf

Bring your own iPad to work
http://www.arubanetworks.com/pdf/technology/whitepapers/WP_Bring-Your-Own-iPad-to-Work.pdf

New Aruba OS addresses high density Wi Fi
http://campustechnology.com/articles/2010/10/12/new-aruba-os-addresses-high-density-wifi.aspx

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