educational ipad/iphone apps showcase

Apps showcase

Playing and learning with apps

for iPad/iPhone Tania Sheko

Teacher LibrarianMelbourne HS

@taniatorikova on Twittertsheko1@gmail.com

Happy to share everything

Mobile technologiesHow far have we come?

Video sourced from this Gizmodo post.

A magazine is an iPad that doesn't work

Apps draw a crowdhands-on, interactive, mobile, social, fun

Books               

Children's books

Games

Geography

Maths

Music

Note-taking

Office

Reading

Art

Film

Comics

News

Presentation

Social media

Suite of Google Apps

Travel Apps

More travel Apps

Useful stuff

Getting Around

Special education

Flickr set of art apps

Courtesy of Suzanne Tiedermann Flickr Collections:iPad apps for Art Ed

Mix it up with art appsLesson ideas

Courtesy of Suzanne Tiedermann

Creative ideas for art projects.

Recipe: Choose apps and add creativity

Creative photo ideas 

Easy photo effects with PhotoStudio

Take one image and turn it into so many more.

What does this mean for visual inspiration?Ideas are driving the process.

Finger painting using Brushes

Never too old for finger painting

My sister used Brushes to create this artwork in 10 minutes.

I cropped it and used it as my blog's header

WordFoto

WordFoto edited using PhotoStudio

MoMA Abstract Expressionism in NY

Students review Art Authority

Puzzles - a fun way to get to know art(and you don't lose the bits!)

Auto Sketchbook Pro

So many music apps, so many possibilities 

 Music apps can be used as  performance and composition tools, providing: 

• traditional sequences 

• new creative interfaces for note generation

• emulations of traditional instruments

iPad music apps in the classroom

Music teacher talks about the use of iPad apps in the music classroom

iPad music apps in the classroom

Musix app  • unconventional layout of notes

encourages thinking and creative in new ways 

Learn to play chords and scales in different keys by remembering shape. 

Read more here

Garageband

So easy with iPad touch capability

Allows you to play, move around, expand, zoom

GamesAre we really learning about physics?

GlowpuzzleProblem solving is addictive 

Unblock me

Rafter 

The Elements e-book for iPad

Review of The Elements app

Convert units - Maths

Omnigraph Sketcher

Romeo and JulietListen, follow text and animation, look up words, look up information about characters, scene synopses, notes and more.

Star Walk - Astronomy

The Starwalk iPad app is a fully interactive 3D map of the night sky which moves with the user. Read more here.

NASA app HD

Brain 3D

Brain Tutor 3D uses rendered head and brain models that were created from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. This allows to look "inside" the head using real-time slicing.

3D Brain - another review

VCE PE app on iPhone

A new way of reading

We've come a long way

What is our future?

Please explore extensive resources shared online at the Melbourne High School LibGuides pages:

iPad/iPhone appsMore iPad/iPhone apps

This presentation can be found in the Melbourne High School Libguides page:iPad/iPhone apps

All photos which are not mine are sourced from this Gizmodo post.