ios 5- Cool new stuff--
Teacher Productivity:
SaiSuke
offers a plugin to Google Calendar and displays your calendar like it would on Google for your iphone.
Leslie uses Spanning Sync to sync calendar w/ Google Calendar.
BusyCal-
Adobe Acrobat Reader- finally available
QR Codes- scavenger hunt
use Red Laser for QR Code Reading
Evernote!
SoundNote- AppTap a place in your notes and audio will play exactly where it should.
Wunderlist
DropBox www.getdropbox.com
Photon- uses servers to deliver Flash content to your device-- Click lightning bolt when you see one- 4.99
Remote Access to your desktop-- 14.99- Jump Desktop- Uses RDP (remote desktop protocol) to log in to mac or pc. Bluetooth support- full mouse support.
Square Reader- Headphone Port for Credit Cards- uses and App to run the card and approve the amount- fees: 2.5% with card or 3.5% without the card (typing in by hand over the phone).
Google Voice- FREE-
Google TRanslate- voice activated
Mapping Applications- AroundMe
My POI (points of interest)- uses GPS
FUN:
Sportacular Pro- play by play for a game/ fantasty football
TV Food Maps- all places that have been on TV shows
ADT- set your alarm
Run Pee Mobile- which point of a movie is safe to leave
USAA Bank- take picture of check and it deposits it
- Double tap home button at bottom when screen is locked- camera icon appears
- Volume button can also take a photo
- Home+power is the screen shot feature- picture is placed in photos
- bring up keyboard- hold down the .com and you get other choices
- tap your email address if you have
- double tap on shift key- turns blue and is locked
- lock screen orientation w/
- double tap circle button to get list of apps running- tap and hold, escape out of apps that are running in background
- double click circle, stop apps from shaking, then slide to left when apps are open in bottom- first one is "lock screen","brightness"., "my ipod"
- group text messaging with imessage
- reminders-- to dos location setting-- will remind you of something when you are close to it.
- icloud- everything syncs together on all your devices
- swipe the top of your device- notification center appears
- can crop photos and enhance
- custom vibrations
- hold any word to see a define option
- bring up keyboard then split your fingers across the middle
- settings>general> keyboard>international keyboards>Add> Emoji
Teacher Productivity:
SaiSuke
offers a plugin to Google Calendar and displays your calendar like it would on Google for your iphone.
Leslie uses Spanning Sync to sync calendar w/ Google Calendar.
BusyCal-
Adobe Acrobat Reader- finally available
QR Codes- scavenger hunt
use Red Laser for QR Code Reading
Evernote!
SoundNote- AppTap a place in your notes and audio will play exactly where it should.
Wunderlist
DropBox www.getdropbox.com
Photon- uses servers to deliver Flash content to your device-- Click lightning bolt when you see one- 4.99
Remote Access to your desktop-- 14.99- Jump Desktop- Uses RDP (remote desktop protocol) to log in to mac or pc. Bluetooth support- full mouse support.
Square Reader- Headphone Port for Credit Cards- uses and App to run the card and approve the amount- fees: 2.5% with card or 3.5% without the card (typing in by hand over the phone).
Google Voice- FREE-
Google TRanslate- voice activated
Mapping Applications- AroundMe
My POI (points of interest)- uses GPS
FUN:
Sportacular Pro- play by play for a game/ fantasty football
TV Food Maps- all places that have been on TV shows
ADT- set your alarm
Run Pee Mobile- which point of a movie is safe to leave
USAA Bank- take picture of check and it deposits it
ipad time
portable,
several textbook publishers have signed deals with ipad
algebra 1 and Geometry fro mHoughton Mifflin
inkling- free app- downloading textbooks- icloud support would be great for this.
- proloquo 2 go
- istudiez Pro- lesson plans, etc. and students can put in all assignments/homework/schedule
- NewsRack- pick from a zillion RSS feeds- add to instaspaper
- GoodReader
- Zite- a smart magazine for the ipad
- Toontastic- only 99cents now
- Iridium Flares
- imagnify- turns device into magnifying glass
- mathboard k-6
- math pro
- lobster diver- math
- mitosis
- the elements- photographical elements- great
- the solar system
- reading apps-
- millyand molly- younger kids
- danny the dragon meets jimmy- has sign language
- shakespeare in bits- his work complete with translations, animations, piles of stuff, relationship map
- brainpop
- our choice (global warming)
- national geographic world atlas