iOS+For+Educators+at+NCCE+2012

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Facilitator:**Jason Neiffer** Curriculum Director Montana Digital Academy [] [] Twitter: [|@techsavvyteach] Blog: [] ||<

Facilitator:**Mike Agostinelli** Middle School Teacher Helena Public Schools @http://www.helena.k12.mt.us/index.dhtm @http://www.mikeagostinelli.com/ Twitter: @mikegusto Blog: [] ||

=Getting Started=

All of the links below are links to the iTunes story to download or purchase the listed apps. The easiest way to accomplish this on your iOS device is to surf to this page in Safari and then save to the desktop (I will demonstrate!) for easy reference later. I have created a short URL for you:

=Introduction=

Introduction: Know Your Device! media type="custom" key="13161750"

iOS Advocacy: Why is your device awesome? media type="custom" key="13161744"

iOS Basics
 * Spotlight
 * Safari
 * Installing Apps
 * Gestures on the iPad

= Apps Part 1: The Critical Apps! =


 * iOS Productivity and Cloud Apps**
 * [|Dropbox] - Free
 * Instapaper - Pay
 * Evernote - Free
 * GoodReader - Pay
 * Pages - Pay
 * Numbers - Pay
 * Keynote - Pay
 * Google App - Free
 * OnLive Desktop - Free/Pay
 * Wunderlist - Free

**iOS Communication and Social Apps**
 * Facetime (iPhone 4, iPod Touch 4 or iPad 2 Required) - Automatically Installed on Compatible Devices
 * Skype - Free
 * Hootsuite - Free
 * Twitter - Free
 * [|Twitter ios]
 * iOS Travel and Location Aware Apps**
 * Yelp - Free
 * Trip Advisor - Free

= Apps Part 2: Consume with Apps! =

**iOS EBooks and ETexts**
 * Kindle - Free (requires Amazon Kindle account)
 * Google Books - Free (requires Google account)
 * iBooks - Free


 * iOS News Readers (Powered by Google Reader)**
 * === Flipboard - Free (iPad Only)===
 * Fluent News Reader - Free
 * MobileRSS for iPhone / MobileRSS HD for iPad - Free


 * iOS Commercial News Apps**
 * CNN for iPad / iPhone - Free
 * FoxNews for iPad / iPhone - Free
 * NPR for iPad / iPhone - Free (also in Radio)
 * BBC
 * USA Today for iPad

**iOS Video Streaming Apps**
 * Hulu - Free (Premium Account Required)
 * Netflix - Free (Premium Account Required)
 * PBS for iPad / PBS for iPhone - Free
 * ABC Player for iPad - Free
 * Crackle - Free

**iOS Radio and Audio Streaming Apps**
 * Public Radio App - Free
 * NPR for iPad / iPhone - Free (also in Commercial News Apps)
 * Tune in Radio - Free
 * Pandora - Free
 * @Stitcher - Free

= Apps Part 3: Create with Apps! =


 * iOS Audio and Recording Apps**
 * DragonSpeak - Free (audio to text)
 * AudioBoo (Free)
 * iPadio (Free)
 * Cinch (Free)
 * [|iTalk Recorder] (Free)


 * iOS Photo Editing Apps (More useful with a device with a camera, but, not required)**
 * PhotoShop Express - Free
 * Camera Bag for iPhone / Camera Bag for iPad - Pay
 * Color Splash for iPhone / Color Splash for iPad - Pay


 * iOS Digital Storytelling Apps**
 * StoryKit - Pay
 * iMovie - Pay
 * Storyrobe - Pay
 * Sonic Pics - Pay
 * ReelDirector - Pay
 * Strip Designer - Pay


 * iOS Scanning and Capture Apps**
 * TextGrabber - Pay (designed for iPhone/iPod Touch)
 * Scanner Pro - pay (designed for iPhone/iPod Touch)

**iOS Video and Picture Capture Apps**
 * **Ustream - Free**
 * Pano - Pay
 * Action Camera - Pay
 * Pro Camera - Pay


 * iOS Publishing Apps**
 * Wordpress - Free
 * BlogPress - Pay

> **iOS MindMap Apps**
 * iOS Drawing and Sketching**
 * Adobe Ideas - Pay
 * Bamboo Paper - Free (iPad Only)
 * Brushes for iPhone // Brushes for iPad - Pay
 * Popplet Lite - Free (iPad only)
 * Popplet - Pay
 * MindNode - Pay
 * iThoughtsHD - Pay
 * Mindmeister for iPhone - Free / Mindmeister for iPad - Pay

iOS Data Collection Apps
 * Bento - Pay

= Apps Part 4: Educate with Apps! =


 * iOS Education Apps: General**
 * [|BrainPop] - Free
 * Edmodo - Free


 * iOS Education Apps: Study Support**
 * gFlash+ - Free


 * iOS Education Apps: Social Studies and History**
 * Google Earth - Free
 * State Capitals Study Buddy - Free
 * On This Day - Free
 * Maps of the World - Free
 * National Geographic World Atlas for iPhone / National Geographic World Atlas HD for iPad - Pay


 * iOS Education Apps: Math**
 * Free Graphic Calculator - Free
 * Math Drills Lite - Free
 * Rocket Math Free - Free
 * Fraction Math - Pay
 * MathSmart - First Grade / MathSmart - Second Grade - Pay


 * iOS Education Apps: Science**
 * Planets - Free
 * Geotimescale - Free
 * Dinosaurs - Free
 * Nasa - Free
 * Live Moon Pro - Free
 * Epicentral - Free
 * Coaster Physics - Free


 * iOS Education Apps: English/Language Arts**
 * Shakespeare - Free
 * Poetry - Free
 * MadLibs - Free
 * Dictionary - Free
 * Read Me Stories - Free
 * ABC Letter Tracing - Free
 * Milly and Molly - Pay
 * Writing Prompts - Pay
 * Character Prompts - Pay

= Apps Part 5: Get Your Nerd On! =


 * iOS Remote Access Apps**
 * Team Viewer for iPhone / [|Team Viewer HD for iPad] - Free
 * LogMeIn Ignition - Pay


 * iOS Remote Apps**
 * Apple Remote - Pay
 * Keynote Remote - Pay
 * AirMouse - Pay

= App Classroom Stories =

[|TWITTER IOS]

Vignette #1: Make an Interactive Whiteboard for $20: Splashtop Whiteboard - Pay

Vignette #2: Interactive Field Trips with Evernote: Evernote - Free

Vignette #3: Screencasting in a Virtual or Face-to-Face Environment: ShowMe - Free

Vignette #4: Fluency: iTalk Recorder and Milly Molly series - Free and Pay

Vignette #5: Digital Storytelling: iMovie - Pay

This workshop curriculum was inspired by:
 * [|Wesley Fryer]'s "[|iOS Apps for Productivity and Fun]"
 * Apple's Made for Learning Events