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**Read the following articles and do assigned activity.** **Assignment #1 __iTunes__** U Download the iTunes U app and explore iTunesU. Find a course, podcast or vidcast or other educational content for use in your educational setting. In Edmodo, describe your time in iTunes U. In 1-2 sentences list anything that will be beneficial to you. **Assignment #2Applications** Find 10 content specific (Educational) applications at the iTunes store. In Edmodo, list the names of the __application__ and how you will use it in your educational setting. Do not download. Choose the 10 from reviews. The second part of the assignment is finding 5 personal applications that you can use. List the names of the Application and how you plan to use it. Do not download. Choose the 5 from reviews. I have the application "Dragon Dictation" and I use it for... Choose one of your content specific applications and prepare a presentation that you will share at the next class. You need to share how you would use this application in your classroom as well as demonstrate to your peers how the application works.
 * **Class Discussion/Participation **

**Assignment #3Audiobooks / E-Books** 1. Using the links to the Free Audiobooks, the iBook Application, or any other website or E-Book Application such as OverDrive, find two audio books or e-books. One audiobook/e-book for personal use and one for educational use in your classroom. May also use part of a book to teach a concept. List the two books you have found and list on your wiki.(easybib app gives perfect MLA citation) 2. Now create your own eBook.This book will be supplemental to something you are teaching. CBB **__Assignment #4 Journal Reflection /Your Blog—__** You will have time in the last class to do this! Education Blogs from Teachers read 1 or one from below Time to discuss before creating blog ||
 * //<span style="color: #313131; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Searching for eBooks //**
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Apps for Creating Book **

Take a look at the blogs on this Ning Choose one to read <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #003399; font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">@http://ipadeducators.ning.com/
 * Library Media || [] || [] ||
 * K-8 Classroom || http://www.thenerdyteacher.com/2010/05/itouch-and-ipad-in-classroom.html || http://www.hackeducation.com/2011/03/28/visualizing-the-ipad-2-in-education/ ||
 * || http://www.ipadinschools.com/ || http://appsineducation.blogspot.com/?m=1 ||
 * || http://ilearntechnology.com/?s=Ipad&x=31&y=15 || http://www.edutopia.org/blog/ipad-teaching-learning-apps-ben-johnson ||
 * Special Ed || http://www.blogher.com/ipad-nearmiracle-my-son-autism || http://atclassroom.blogspot.com/2011/01/computers-vs-ipads-in-special-education.html ||
 * The Arts || http://theappwhisperer.com/ || http://blog.ted.com/2012/03/06/jorge-colombos-ipad-art-from-ted2012/ ||
 * Differentiation || http://ipadsatburley.blogspot.com/ || http://tips2012.edublogs.org/tag/curriculum-differentiation/ ||
 * || http://badgersjourneykiwiland.blogspot.com/ || [|http://thebinthelmc.wordpress.com] ||

Using Word Press.com - Create a Blog on Education. Write a reflection and include:* (Write it in Notes and do a copy and paste.) Here are the directions, step by step

You may want to use these questions in your blog: What impact do you expect to see as a result of using this technology in the classroom? How do you plan to continue to use your iPad in your personal life? Professional life? What have you learned from others' sharing that you would like to try or explore more of? Describe the presentation you gave and the application you shared / demonstrated. This will be part of your Blog/Word Press. //**This must be done before leaving class on June 26th/July 3rd**//

Add a comment to each of your classmates’ blogs. A comment is around two sentences.
 * Assignment #5 due July 3rd/July 10th**