"APP for That"
EDUCATION- Fine Arts Photo / Music/Presentation
With over 200,000 apps for the iPhone and 1,000s' for the iPad and so many for learning.
iPads in Education are popular now- as a mobile device. Students are using them for school research, entertainment, and communication - saying they are "easier to hold" and multi- task.
Advantages being there is more mobility, less paper use, and multi-access to resources- to name a few.
Here are some I've tried and use.
PRESENTATION
Keynote -$9.99 -slide show presentation
WRITING APPS
Pages-$9.99- word processing program, nice templates, will save as word document.
Scriptwriting- free- one writes and it will set the format for scripts.
Dragon Dictation- free-Voice recognition to speak, see, and read text, then share to edit and email
ART -Photo
Impression- free - allows you to add a water mark to pics
Photo PAD- free- manipulate pics and make products Zaggskin
PhotoShop Express-free- tools for cropping, color correction, borders
Louvre- free- Museum art work in gallery form
Getty Images- free- wonderful photographs displayed in true Getty form-editorial, creative, searches
Reuters Gallery- free- News in Pictures and video- great gallery updated daily
HIGH SCHOOL
Notes - free - note taking and saving
Evernote- free version- jot down notes, take pics, and voice recording, more versatile, can save many places
SCIENCE
GoSkywatch- free- great astronomy tool
MUSIC
Music Studio Lite - free- allows you to create instruments and record tracks
Entrackment- free- allows remote controlling devices.
Virtual Sheet Music- free- access to virtual sheet music
FOR FUN
Frogs in a POCKET- free - non-violent game getting frogs to develop and multiply for points
Netflix- subscription for film rentals
iPads in Education is pretty popular now- as a mobile device. Students are using them at home for school research, entertainment, and communication - saying they are "easier to hold" and multi- task.
Advantages being there is more mobility, less paper use, and multi-access to resources.
Enjoy! come back - we will be sharing more!
