Learning in Hand Top Posts

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Apps for Learning, Blogs, iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone, QR Codes | Posted on March 3, 2015

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Best Blog Posts of 2014 – Learning in Hand

Here is a great list of top blog posts from Tony Vincent’s Learning in Hand site.  Topics include QR Codes, favorite Apps, all about iOS8, Ed Chats, etc.

 

PDF to Word on iPad or iPhone

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Desktop Publishing, iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone, Odds and Ends, PDF Documents | Posted on February 9, 2015

 

PDF to Word by Comet Docs  allows users to turn their PDF texts, forms and tables into editable Microsoft Word documents. Find your PDF document and open it in PDF to Word. Once the PDF is imported, it is automatically sent to our servers for conversion. The file is downloaded once the conversion is done. Because the conversion is not being performed on your device, the app will not burden your device’s resources or drain its battery.  Check it out in the App Store for $2.99.

-No limits on file size or number of converted files.
-Excellent conversion quality.
-Word documents are optimized for fast viewing and reuse.
-Scanned and complex PDFs can be converted as well.
-The converted document is in the .docx format and immediately ready for further reuse.
-Layout, formatting, tables, images and text look exactly like the original.
-No need to further fix the converted document.
-Your file is deleted from servers, right after the conversion ends.

10 Ways to Show Your iPad on a Projector Screen

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Interactive White Boards, iPad | Posted on January 12, 2015

10 Ways to Display Your iPad on a Projector Screen

10 Ways to Show Your iPad on a Projector Screen is another post from Tony Vincent’s Learning in Hand blog.  If you are trying to use your iPad for presentations to your class, he has some practical advice to offer.  

Tutorials for Microsoft Office Apps on iPad

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in iPad, Microsoft Office Programs/Tools, Technology Help | Posted on July 14, 2014

Whether you are new to the iPad and are looking for tips on how to use these Office apps on your tablet, or you are a long-time Apple user who needs assistance with some basic functionalities of the Office suite, these tutorials are designed with you in mind.

Here are some tips and tricks for using the Microsoft Office apps on your iPad.

Click here to access the tutorials.

All Things iPad

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in iPad | Posted on June 19, 2014

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Here are links to several excellent resources for teaching with iPads.

http://teachingwithipad.org/2014/05/13/9-practical-ways-to-use-your-ipad-in-teaching/

http://teachingwithipad.org/ipad-101-the-basics/

https://teachingwithipad.org/2013/11/06/how-to-use-airdrop-ios-7s-most-important-new-feature-for-teachers/?utm_content=bufferd5107&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

http://teachingwithipad.org/2013/12/06/15-unique-and-creative-ways-to-use-ipads-in-the-classroom/

http://www.port-huron.k12.mi.us/downloads/tech/ipad_training_for_elementary_teachers_20120626_114100_1.pdf

http://www.markrepp.com/2012/04/best-ipad-apps-ipad-resources.html

http://ipadacademy.com/2014/02/ipad-video-lesson-introduction-to-the-ipad-guided-tour-part-one

http://edtechsandyk.blogspot.com/2013/08/ipad-basic-training-for-teachers.html

http://jonathanwylie.hubpages.com/hub/How-to-Use-Dropbox-on-iPad?utm_content=buffercdbc7&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

http://learninginhand.com/blog/classroom-ipod-touches-ipads-dos-and-donts.html

http://www.edudemic.com/new-ipad-education/

http://ipads.mssd14.wikispaces.net/New+Staff

http://www.pinterest.com/mattBgomez/ipad-lessons/

http://ipadsforlearning.com/39-sites-for-using-ipads-in-the-classroom/

http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=448633

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/igeneration/50-resources-for-ipad-use-in-the-classroom/16126

http://tomahawkipadcrew.wikispaces.com/iPad+training+materials

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht2534

http://ipadtrainingsiteatc.blogspot.com/2010/12/ipad-in-classroom.html

 

Appo Learning

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Apps for Learning, iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone | Posted on December 3, 2013

appolearningAppoLearning iPad App

The appoLearning iPad app features the best apps across more than 165 categories handpicked by more than 65 educational experts and scored using a transparent methodology.

Sea of iPad Apps

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Apps for Learning, iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone | Posted on December 3, 2013

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Sea of iPad Apps is a page on the Dozier Elementary web site that has multiple categories of educational apps for kids.  This is one of the best collections I have seen.

Bringing Apple TV into the Classroom

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Apple TV, iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone | Posted on November 12, 2013

 

Bringing Apple TV into the Classroom has great ideas from a classroom teacher as well as “how tos” to successfully implement Apple TV technology.

iPad Guide for Teachers

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone | Posted on October 11, 2013

 

So you have an iPad? What next? A guide for teachers

Best 100 iPad Apps for Middle School Students

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Apps for Learning, iPad, Middle School | Posted on September 10, 2013

 

Best 100 iPad Apps for Middle School Students is just what it says – a list of links to Apps specifically geared toward middle school education.

7 Time-Saving iPad Tips For Teachers

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in iPad | Posted on August 16, 2013

 

7 Time Saving iPad Tips for Teachers  is a quick and easy tutorial for teachers new to the iPad.

10 Terrific Tips for Typing on a Tablet

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in BYOD, iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone, Keyboarding, Mobile Learning | Posted on June 14, 2013

10 Terrific Tips for Typing on a Tablet is a nice guide on the Blue Skunk blog.

5 Innovative Science Apps for Elementary School

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone, Science Resources | Posted on May 2, 2013

5 Innovative Science Apps for Elementary School comes from Edudemic.

7 Ways to Use Your iPad in the Classroom

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in iPad | Posted on May 2, 2013

7 Ways to Use Your iPad in the Classroom is an article on Edudemic and explains these seven tips:

  • Show (on the big screen)
  • Manage (the classroom)
  • Assess (student work)
  • Interact (with students)
  • Access (your files)
  • Make (instructional media)
  • Learn (new things)

60 Educational Apps in 60 Minutes

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Apps for Learning, iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone | Posted on April 26, 2013

60 Educational Apps in 60 Minutes is a slide presentation highlighting apps for everything from productivity to play.

The 3 Fastest Ways to Get Photos from an iPad to a Computer

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Digital Photography, iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone | Posted on April 26, 2013

The 3 Fastest Ways to Get Photos from an iPad to a Computer is an article from iPad Insights blog with easy ways to manage collections of photos from iPhone or iPad.

15 iPad Skills Every Teacher and Student Should Have

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in iPad | Posted on March 18, 2013

15 iPad Skills Every Teacher and Student Should Have includes topics and links for creating presentations, books, documents, etc…

iPad Launchpad Wiki

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in iPad | Posted on February 11, 2013

iPad Launchpad Wiki    On the pages of this wiki (listed on the left hand side) you’ll find video tutorials, visual tutorials, lists of apps, and much more to help you learn more about your iPad.

5 Ways to Show Your iPad on a Projector Screen

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in iPad | Posted on December 17, 2012


5 Ways to Show Your iPad on a Projector Screen is a great article from Tony Vincent’s “Learning in Hand” blog.

5 Ways to Project Your iPad on a Screen

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in iPad | Posted on December 5, 2012

 

Tony Vincent (Learning in Hand blog) has an excellent PDF on ways to project your iPad images onto a screen or interactive whiteboard.  Click below for the PDF.

Ways to Display iPad

Initial iPad Set-Up Wiki

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Early Learning, iPad | Posted on October 31, 2012

Initial iPad Set-Up is a wiki designed to help primary teachers get started using iPads in the classroom.  Lots of tips, hints, and app reviews.

40 iPad Apps for Science by Category

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Apps for Learning, iPad, Science Resources, STEM Resources | Posted on October 3, 2012

 

40 iPad Apps for Science by Category

iPad Activity: Open House Scavenger Hunt

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Back to School, iPad | Posted on August 22, 2012

iPad Activity: Open House Scavenger Hunt is a great idea to get students and parents excited about starting back to school.  It engages, educates, and integrates technology.

Activities to Get Kids Moving with iPads

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Digital Storytelling, iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone, Project Based Learning | Posted on August 20, 2012

How to Transfer Music from iPod/iPad to a new Computer

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Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in iPad, iPod Touch/iPhone | Posted on July 9, 2012

How to Transfer Music from iPod/iPhone to a computer

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