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iPad Introduction. Everything you wanted to ask an 8 year old but was too embarrassed . Michele Rothstein September 12, 2012. Objectives. iPad Setup iTunes Accessories and Care Features and Settings Apps App Store Installation Apps to Love. iPad 2 Set-up. 1.Swipe : to start
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iPad Introduction Everything you wanted to ask an 8 year old but was too embarrassed Michele Rothstein September 12, 2012
Objectives • iPadSetup • iTunes • Accessories and Care • Features and Settings • Apps • App Store • Installation • Apps to Love
iPad 2 Set-up 1.Swipe: to start 2.Choose: Language 5.Tap: connect to iTunes 6.Plug in: your new device 3.Tap: Location 4.Enable or Disable Location Finder
iTunes Set-Up • Put in Helpdesk request for iTunes installation • iTunes will start immediately after plugging in iPadon a machine that already has iTunes • Device name appears in the DEVICES category • Select: your device
iTunes and Apple ID • You will be given an iTunes login and password from Jill • Gift cards are used for purchases • No credit cards can go on file in iTunes
Cleaning and Care Use: • Lint free non-abrasive cloth • Microfiber cloths work great (eye glasses cloths) • Ziplock bags • Stretchy gloves with 1 finger tip cut off to reduce germs Do not use: • –Window Cleaners • –Household Cleaners • –Aerosol Sprays • –Solvents • –Alcohol • –Ammonia • –Abrasives DO DON’T
Accessories • Covers, Stands, Keyboards • Stylus • Home-made stylus • Screen Protectors • Presentation Station Connector • Power cords, Headphones, External Speakers
iPad Features • Power/iPad Buttons • Zoom functions • Volume • Multi-tasking Function • Camera • App Organization/Folders
Powering Up/Down Power Button • At the top of the iPad is the power button • Pushing the power button for half a second will place it under sleep mode • To unlock sleep mode simply press the power button or home button • Hold down the power button until the option to “Slide to power off” appears • Swipe over the “Slide to power off” option to turn off the iPad • Must charge with AC adapter in socket Home Button
Zooming In and Out • Using 2 fingers pinch to shrink and un-pinch to zoom • Works with photos, web pages and some additional apps -however does not work on the home screen • You can also double tap to zoom in
Volume • Slide switch to mute (orange dot is mute) • Toggle volume up and down with buttons
Multi-tasking Function • When you close out of an app, it is not really closed • Double tap the home button and a bottom row of “open” apps will appear, swipe through apps • Allows you to go back into an app at the exact spot you left it • Press and hold an app to get the apps “wiggling” • Close apps by touching • Will not delete app from iPad, just close it • Should close out apps once a week, helps battery life additional volume control
Camera take picture • iPadincludes a Camera and Video (front and rear facing) • To activate, select Camera app • Camera defaults to front facing camera • Can use top volume button to snap pictures • Built-in microphone Photos and Videos reside in the Photos app • Can create individual photo albums with labels front vs. rear facing camera roll- pictures taken Photo vs. video
Screen Shots 2nd • Taking Screen Shot pictures • Can take a picture of anything on the screen • Press the Home button first, hold, then the power button, release • Will hear and see it take a picture • Places it in the camera roll 1st & hold
Organizing Apps-Creating Folders • Apps can be moved around and folders can be created • Go into “wiggly” mode by holding down an app until it dances • When it is wiggly, hold an app down and you can move it around within a page and onto another page • Drag an app over another app to create a folder • Rename folder • To get out of “wiggly” mode & store changes-press home button
Organizing Apps-Deleting Apps • When in “wiggly” mode, you can delete an app by pressing the • While this will delete the app from the iPad, the app will be stored in the “cloud” in iTunes for you to download at any time. • You cannot permanently delete any app once it has been installed/bought. Apps stay in the cloud. • Press the home button to store changes.
Locating Apps and Files • If you cannot locate a specific app or file on your iPad, swipe to the left until you get the keyboard with search box. • Type the name or a piece of an app name and you will get a list to choose from • Under the Settings App you can control what the search box searches for • Settings General Spotlight Search swipe
App Store • Place you can search, purchase and install apps • Must be connected to Wi-Fi • Need Apple ID/Login
App Store • Can search by subject, App name, keyword • App Name must be exact at times • Can search by category
Installing Apps • Search for appandtouch “free” or “install” • When purchasing need to choose “buy now” and you will be asked to give login and password
Updating Apps • Apps often get updated • Update through App Store • Red number over App Store app shows number of updates • Install app updates over Wi-Fi or through iTunes • Wise to read what update is before installing because once update is installed you cannot uninstall
Apps for all Ages • Make Dice (Lite) • Whose turn?, Math Facts (+1, x5, +10 etc), Sentence Construction-true/false extension, Conversation Topics, Verb tenses • Toontastic • Story Elements/Story Telling • Social Skills • Creativity • ScreenChomp • Interactive whiteboard with audio-draw on photo, worksheet, plain board • Can post to website for student review • Solve problems, take screen shot, email home
Apps for all Ages • Songify • Turns any spoken words-sentences into a song • Popplet (lite) • Picture and text webbing/graphic organizers • Can take picture from camera • Save to camera roll, email pdf/jpeg • Can lock and unlock • Lite only allows to make 1-go to try • iWorksheet • Digitize any multiple choice worksheet for use on iPad • Great for PSSA prep • Share worksheets with students and teachers • Check your answers
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