Teahingwithipad.org originated in April of 2012. Thank you so much for 30000 views! Happy New Years. The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 30,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film,…
Month: December 2012
How to use Instagram’s great features without its social sharing issues
Instagram is a free photo app that makes your iPhone and iPad photos look great without too much work. It literally only takes me just a few seconds to snap a photo, crop, then add a filter and share with my followers. However, you may have heard about the recent privacy concerns regarding your Instagram…
Just get an iPad for Christmas? Here are some tips for setting it up!
Here is another post under the “Basics” category: Setting up an iPad for the first time. If you have just received (or purchased) your first iPad this Christmas, hopefully this post can help you get started. Congratulations on your new iPad. iPads are an excellent device to use in teaching. There are endless ways that…
Bluetooth Music Receiver, a very affordable wireless audio solution
The Monoprice Bluetooth Receiver is a very useful product that I recently purchased for my teaching. As you may know, I am a “traveling” teacher and thus teach in seven or eight different classrooms during the week. I do have a cart which houses my projector, laptop, and iPad and speakers. Very often, especially for…
Dropbox App Updated!
If you follow this blog regularly, you will know that Dropbox is my most used and favorite productivity app. A few days ago, Dropbox updated their iOS app to vastly improve their photo gallery. This is a very welcome improvement. The app is more seems sleek and user friendly. Check out the before and after…
App #30: Grade It! [REVIEW]
All teachers who do any sort of numerical grading will appreciate the app Grade It! (free, with a $.99 upgrade). This app is simple to use and will save educators lots of time in giving grades instantly to our students. While I'm sure all teachers use a variety of good grading programs to calculate their…
App #29: Screenshot – Frame Maker [REVIEW]
As you may have noticed in my past few posts, I have made my iPhone and iPad screenshots with the added frame of the devices themselves. This is thanks to the universal app, appropriately titled Screenshot – Frame Maker. It is a free app, allowing you free screenshots of your first five images. Afterwards, you…
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