Productive iPad

There are so many great apps available for creating engaging lessons and presentations on the iPad. In this module you will explore some apps to make multimedia creations for your students.

Presentation Apps	Creation Apps	Whiteboard Apps

Keynote Keynote is Apple's presentation app. With its powerful tools and dazzling effects, Keynote makes it easy to create stunning and memorable presentations. You can even use Apple Pencil on your iPad to create diagrams or illustrations that bring your slides to life. And with real‑time collaboration, your team can work together, whether they’re on Mac, iPad, or iPhone, or using a PC. Keynote - Free in App Store	Book Creator Book Creator is open-ended, creative and cross curriculum. You can create your own teaching resources or have your students take the reins. In Book Creator you can combine text, images, audio and video and now embed HTML widgets to create: Interactive stories Digital portfolios Research journals Poetry books Science reports Instruction manuals ‘About me’ books Comic adventures	Explain Everything Explain Everything is an interactive online whiteboard for productivity in the classroom. Explain Everything allows: Interactive learning Create collaborative learning experiences where students and teachers can share thoughts and ideas in real-time. Instruction in real time. Create presentations that move at the modern speed of learning. Use video, notation, and audio recording to bring your instruction to life. Students as teachers. Strengthen presentation and collaboration skills by giving students the tools to create and share their own tutorials, animated stories, and presentations. $14.99 in App Store (worth it)

Nearpod Nearpod is a must have platform that enables teachers, schools and districts to create engaging learning experiences by providing interactive presentations, collaboration, and real-time assessment tools into one integrated solution. With the Nearpod iOS teachers create immersive learning experiences across iPads, iPhones iPods and Macs including VR, 3D objects, PhET simulations and so much more. Nearpod - Free in App Store	Screen Recording on the iPad, (built in to iOS) *Turning on the Screen Recorder New iOS 11 Screen Recording Features!	IPEVO Whiteboard *iPEVO Whiteboard is designed to be used with iPEVO document cameras, however the app does work pretty well on it's own without a doc cam. IPEVO Whiteboard allows you to draw and annotate directly onto real-time camera image from your iPad, images in the Photo Library, or a blank whiteboard. In addition, by using the IPEVO iZiggi-HD Wireless Document Camera, or by pairing any one of IPEVO’s document cameras with the Wireless Station (WS-01), you can wirelessly stream live image from the document camera to your iPad and annotate that live image as well. How does IPEVO Whiteboard work?  - Use iPad's real-time camera. Use iPad with certain stands to turn your tablet into a document camera or scanner. Now you can draw and add text directly onto the camera image.  - Load an image from iPad's Photo Library. Import pictures or pre-saved photos from Photo Library into IPEVO Whiteboard as a background to annotate on.  - Open a blank whiteboard. Use iPad like a blank whiteboard. You can draw, add text, and record both your voice and your onscreen activity.    iPEVO Whiteboard free on Apps Store

Adobe Spark Adobe Spark is a suite of 3 tools (Spark Post, Spark Page, Spark Video) *The apps are free, but require an Adobe account to save projects. Spark for Education provides a way to enable student accounts so they can save their own projects. Adobe Spark - Free in App Store (click links for the individual apps above)	Pages Pages is a powerful word processor that lets you create stunning documents. You can even use Apple Pencil on your iPad to add comments and illustrations by hand. And with real-time collaboration, your team can work together, whether they’re on Mac, iPad, or iPhone, or using a PC. Pages - Free in App Store