Gliksman, S: iPad in Education For Dummies

Introduction 1Part I: Meeting the Educational iPad 7Chapter 1: Education in the 21st Century 9Chapter 2: Getting Acquainted with iPad Technology 21Chapter 3: Managing the iPad Classroom 47Part II: Finding and Using Apps 61Chapter 4: Tap Dancing with Your iPad's Apps 63Chapter 5: Purchasing and Downloading Apps 87Part III: Finding and Organizing Educational Content 97Chapter 6: Finding and Organizing Content 99Chapter 7: Social Networking and Sharing 121Part IV: Exploring Applications for Digital Reading and Writing 131Chapter 8: Reading on the iPad 133Chapter 9: Creating, Editing, and Annotating Documents 149Chapter 10: Becoming a Digital Author 173Chapter 11: The Mathematical and Scientific iPad 185Chapter 12: Utilizing Assistive Technologies 203Part V: Expressing Yourself with Media 219Chapter 13: Digital Storytelling in Education 221Chapter 14: Lights, Camera, Learning 225Chapter 15: Animating Your Lessons 247Chapter 16: Speaking Your Mind with Podcasts 257Chapter 17: Directing Your Own Screencasts 269Chapter 18: Releasing Your Inner Artist 281Chapter 19: Creating Multimedia Conversations 301Part VI: The iPad Classroom 307Chapter 20: Printing and Scanning 309Chapter 21: Presenting 317Chapter 22: Digitizing the Whiteboard 327Part VII: The Part of Tens 343Chapter 23: Ten Essential Apps for the Educator's Toolkit 345Chapter 24: Ten Keys to Successful iPad Implementation 357Appendix: Modeling the iPad Classroom 363Index 373

Sam Gliksman has been leading technology applications in business and education for over 25 years. As an independent educational technology consultant, he advises educators on how to integrate technology into learning initiatives. Sam leads the iPads in Education community, http://ipadeducators.ning.com/.