iPad

=**iPad**=





http://www.tcgeeks.com/how-to-care-for-your-ipad-a-guide-for-everyone/
 * How to care for your iPad**

1. Hold down the shift key while opening iTunes. This will open a dialog box 2. Click "Create New Library." 3. Name the new library when prompted.
 * How to Set Up Multiple Libraries in iTunes on a PC**

1. Hold down the Alt Option key while opening iTunes. This will open a dialog box 2. Click "Create New Library." 3. Name the new library when prompted.
 * How to Set Up Multiple Libraries in iTunes on a Mac**

__eReaders__:
iPad User Guide Will read ePub files that can be downloaded from other sites and added
 * iBooks app (Apple's eBook reader app)**
 * ePubBooks** - http://www.epubbooks.com

ePUBBUD - Create an eBook, embed YouTube videos in your book, upload any ebook file and convert, digitize books, sell your ebook, or download ebook files.


 * Unlimited Books** (Paid Subscription) - http://www.mypadmedia.com/?hop=wptracker

Calibre is a free and open source e-book library management application developed by users of e-books for users of e-books. If you have many PDF files or some other format ebooks you want to put on iPad, there is a free converter called calibre. Calibre enables you to manage your entire eBooks collection (rate, tag, sort, download metadata and covers etc.) and it accepts a wide range of formats for conversion. Calibre runs on Windows, Mac OS X AND Linux.
 * Calibre**
 * Download Calibre software here**

__**Resources:**__

 * Apple's iPad User Guide** - http://manuals.info.apple.com/en_US/iPad_User_Guide.pdf


 * iPad Guided Tours** - http://www.apple.com/ipad/guided-tours/


 * Quick Tips** - http://portables.about.com/od/newsandviews/ss/iPad-tutorials.htm

http://www.princeton.k12.oh.us/departments.cfm?subpage=878
 * Princeton City Schools, Ohio**

http://avery.vusd.wikispaces.net/iPad
 * Avery Middle School - Avery, California**

Using iWork.com on your iPad - Easily share Keynote, Pages or Numbers documents

iPod/iPad User Group Wiki

__**Finding apps:**__

 * Apple iTunes App Store**

http://www.apple.com/education/apps/
 * Apple - Education Apps**

Guide to iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch Apps (applications) hosted by //Macworld Magazine// Examine descriptions and expert reviews of thousands of iPad apps. Refine your search with a helpful set of categorical filters.
 * AppGuide** - [|www.appguide.com]

http://www.appstoreapps.com/top-50-free-education-apps/
 * 50 Top Free Educational Apps**

Apps4iKids.com - Reviews of educational and fun apps


 * AppShopper App - just released 9/7/10**

General
Mobile Mouse - Control your computer from your iPad ($2.99)

Air Video - Access videos on your computer from your iPad (Free and Paid versions available)


 * eClicker** - Response system that allows teachers to poll their class during a lesson ($9.99)
 * eClicker client** - FREE


 * Collaborative WhiteBoard apps**
 * AirSketch (Free and Paid versions - 3 star rating)
 * jabberPad (Free - only 2 star rating)
 * WebPad Lite (Free - only 2 star rating)


 * WebProjector -** project your web page using the VGA cable ($2.99)


 * Caster FREE** - Create and publish podcasts on your iPad (3 minute limit with Free version)


 * GoodReader for iPad** - Manage your files and "Read virtually anything." (4 star rating - $.99 limited time)


 * iCorkboard** - Add notes, pages, photos to create reminders ($2.99 - 4+ rating)


 * PhotoPad** - Free photo editing app (3 star)


 * PaperDesk LT** - Create paper notebooks (2 star rating but does have VGA support)


 * SoundNote** - Use to take notes in meetings, lectures, and interviews. It tracks what you type and draw while recording audio, so you'll never worry about missing an important detail. During playback, just tap a word: SoundNote will jump right to that time in the audio. ($4.99 - 4+ rating)


 * SpeakIt** - Text to speech ($1.99 - 4+ rating)


 * iAnnotate PDF** - Make annotations on a PDF ($9.994 star rating)

Elem
BrainPop Toy Story MeeGenius Story Kit
 * MathBoard** - Free (addition only)

Middle
BrainPop NASA HD Easel Algebra

High
Star Walk NASA HD

Fun apps

 * Words with friends** - Interactive Scrabble game
 * FlipBoard** - Keep all your favorite magazines in one place

News Apps
ABC News FWIX - Local news Newsy USA Today CNN Reuters New York Times Many, many, more...

YouTube and most other videos (ABC News, NPR) Keynote Popplet PaperDesk LT StickyBoard Pro Web Projector Map Projector
 * VGA Ready Apps**


 * iPad Ready Sites - Sites fully functionally on the iPad (Not Needing FLASH)**
 * CNN || New York Times || Vimeo || Time ||
 * Reuters || ESPN || Netflix || Major League Baseball ||
 * NPR || National Hockey League || The White House || Virgin America ||
 * Sports Illustrated || Flickr || People || TED ||
 * Nike || CBS || Spin || National Geographic ||
 * CNN Money || MSNBC || Fox News || CNET TV ||
 * ABC || Wall Street Journal || EXTRA || Ellen ||
 * InStyle || The Onion || Life || Rouxbe Cooking School ||

Touch Tips
 * Multi-touch Technology**

--Taps --Drags --Pinches --Flicks
 * Vocabulary**

Tapping allows you to select web links, activate buttons and launch applications
 * Explanations**

--Zoom in and zoom out of Safari and for photos
 * Double-tapping**

Two-fingered tapping and dragging


 * Touch and Hold** - put your finger on the screen and leave it there to bring up additional menu options


 * Dragging** up/down or left/right - to scroll


 * Flicking** - use when dealing with long lists


 * Stopping** - during a scroll, press and hold your finger to the screen to stop scrolling


 * Swiping** - drag a finger from left to right


 * Pinching** - using your thumb and forefinger move them together as if pinching the screen to **zoom in**


 * Unpinching** - the pinch in reverse