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Question: I am looking to order a couple ipads.  Any thoughts on the best educational use of those?

Response:

• 5 iPad apps that will make you a more productive teacher – HOME – Edgalaxy: Where Education and Technology Meet.ping.fm/AN0d6
• iPad Apps for Education – http://www.suite101.com/content/useful-free-ipad-apps-for-education-a279627
• Jane Knight’s list of iPad Apps for Education – http://janeknight.typepad.com/pick/2009/12/iphone-apps-for-education.html
• Free iPad Apps for Education – http://www.prlog.org/10877157-download-free-ipad-apps-for-education.html
• James Lavere’s List of iPad Apps – http://web.me.com/ldombchik/iPadEd/Favorite_Ed_Apps/Favorite_Ed_Apps.html
• IPads in Education from the UK – http://www.ipadineducation.co.uk/iPad_in_Education/Welcome.html
• 40 Amazing Educational Apps for Kids – http://www.onlineclasses.org/2010/06/16/40-amazingly-educational-ipad-apps-for-kids/
• ISTE iPad in Education – http://sites.google.com/site/ipadined/events/2010-06-28
• iPad Apps for Special Education – http://www.scribd.com/doc/24470331/iPhone-iPad-and-iPod-touch-Apps-for-Special-Education
• eTextbooks for iPad in Education – http://www.naikmichel.com/lounge/2010/04/etextbooks-for-the-ipad-education-free-iphone-movieipadipod-touch-apps-review/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=twitter
• iPad Curriculum – http://www.ipadcurriculum.com/ (Contributed by Lisa Monthie)
• Useful iPad/iPodTouch Apps for Modern Languages –  http://ssclc.wordpress.com/2010/09/14/ipad_apps_mfl/
• iPad Resources for Administrators – http://www.mhric.org/ipad.html
• iPads Dos and Don’ts – http://learninginhand.com/blog/classroom-ipod-touches-ipads-dos-and-donts.html

Advice from the Field

• Piloting iPads in Libraries – Read Not So Distance Future Blog
• iPad and iPod Classroom from AForgrave
• The iPad Project – http://speirs.org/ (thanks to comments for this one)
• iEar.org  (thanks to @smeech for this suggestion)

Books Available from People I Like but Haven’t bought me off:

• Patsy Lanclos’s iLearn iTeach with apps for the iPod Touch iPhone iPad Mobile Devices ($31.96)

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