Category Archives: iPad Apps

Specific discussions about applications being installed on the iPad.

A Dozen Great Ways to Use the iPad!

As part of our documentation of the ArtsEducator 2.0 project, we have been collecting stories of how the iPad is being used in classrooms across the 3 counties that IU1 serves.  As of today, our video count has reached twelve … Continue reading

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A “Splashy” New App

Earlier this week I read about an app called “Splashtop Remote” on the PA CFF Coach listserv.  $5.00 and about 30 minutes later (after reading through the procedure at Jim Gates’ Tipline Blog) I can now access my home desktopfrom … Continue reading

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Teach this Old Dog New Tricks

Our arts educators have had their iPads for approximately 7 months now and they are really beginning to innovate with them.  In a multi-purposed gathering last Friday (a lunchtime iPad focus group) we had a chance to hear more stories … Continue reading

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Death of an iPhone

Catchy title huh? (thanks Camille).  In the style of Arthur Miller’s play, “Death of a Salesman” this will be sort of a stream of consciousness post.  Hopefully with a much happier ending! As the sun rises on our heroine… We … Continue reading

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DiscoveryED on your iPad

At our IU1 Curriculum Coordinators Council meeting this morning we had two reps from Discovery Ed (Discovery Streaming) in to talk about the new enhancements to their offerings.  One of the neat items mentioned was an enhanced site which allows … Continue reading

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My PLN

Back in the office today after an enjoyable holiday break, I found myself peeking in on my PLN (Personal Learning Network) to see if there were any new ideas or apps I might utilize in 2011.  Came across 2 noteworthy … Continue reading

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Money for nothing?

Plan on buying a few apps to occupy yourself over the holiday break?  Or maybe you’d like to watch a movie during that long drive to grandma’s house?  Perhaps you’re missing a few festive tunes from your holiday playlist?  If … Continue reading

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Not so “delicious” anymore

This is not a specific iPad post, but rather a “heads up” to anyone who utilizes the social bookmarking tool, Delicious.  If you are like many of us , then you undoubtedly utilize a social bookmarking tool to keep track … Continue reading

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Need a 2nd Screen? Try Air Display

Last weekend I was juggling SPSS software data sets, output, a word document and statistics notes all on the same Mac laptop screen. And then I discovered the Air Display app… This allowed me to move some of my work … Continue reading

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Arts Educator 2.0 – Year 3, Day 3

Has it been a month since my last post?  Yes – and where has the time gone?  Into lots of behind the scenes management of our grant project, in planning, in meetings. So how are are arts folks doing with … Continue reading

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