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**[|Session 3: Five Essential Apps for Every Administrator]**

Investigate and plan for the use of five [|essentials Apps for every ipad administrator] to assure you are able to communicate, collaborate, think critically about tech integration and create resources to support systemic improvement.(For Example:Twitter, Blogs, Diigo or Delicious, EverNote, LiveBinder)

** Class Description ** : The iPad has a wealth of possibilities for the education community. Explore and implement firsthand 5 must have apps for the iPad that every administrator must have.
 *  Explore valuable apps that help with collecting data and staying in touch with administrative team.
 *  Discover how apps can have an impact in motivating teachers to take more risks with technology to engage students in the learning process.
 * Review several educational administrative apps focused on teacher and classroom observations.

Agenda
 * ** Welcoming Remarks: //Welcome to the Mobile World 2011// **
 * ** Previous session Q & A **
 * ** iBooks Author Review **
 * ** Apps, Apps, Apps **
 * ** Lunch 12:15-1:15 **
 * ** Mobile Learning **
 * ** Evaluation **

Office of Ed Tech Essential Admin Apps (View and download all the Apps we preview today plus more)

Welcome:
 * //Welcome to the Mobile World 2011// **

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 * ** Previous session Q & A **

>>> **Twitter: **  **Evernote:** **DropBox** **Blogger:** **CloudOn:**
 * ** iBooks Author Review **
 * ** Creation Resources: **
 * **iBooks Author**
 * **[|Moglue]**
 * **Creating ePubs with Pages**
 * **Creating ePubs with ePub Bud**
 * ** Apps, Apps, Apps **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 110%;">Great Reource for Professional Development
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 110%;">Communicate with staff, parents & colleagues
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 110%;">Follow & c onnect with inspired, innovative educators
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #444444; font-family: 'times new roman',times,serif; font-size: 110%;">Establish connections with other educators
 * [|Popular Hashtags>]
 * Develop observation Notebooks for your Staff
 * Share Notes and Notebooks easily with Staff by creating public links
 * Easily create multimedia notes with Pictures, Audio, and More
 * Develop Administrative Pod-Casts
 * Access anywhere, anytime and on any device
 * Cloud Storage for your documents
 * Easily view multiple file types on your iDevice
 * The possibilities are endless
 * Weekly News letters
 * Engage others in relevant conversations
 * Gather input from PD, Meetings, etc.
 * Create, view, and edit MIcrosoft Office files
 * Full version of Office at your fingertips
 * Connects with Dropbox
 * Easily allows you to bring your daily administrative tasks with you

__**Even More Essentials:**__

**ScratchWork:**

**TED:**
 * Easily browse the web and take notes side by side
 * Save note with corresponding web pages
 * Save your notes as PDF files
 * Presents talks from some of the worlds most fascinating people
 * Educational Radicals, Tech Geniuses, Business Gurus and so much more are available here
 * Great tool for inspiration and PD openers, build discussions around these hot topics

iChromy - $free - browser designed by Diigo to look and feel like the desktop version of Google's Chome browser. Excellent, easy integration to Diigo & Twitter. Tabbed browsing.

OnLive Desktop - $free - // OnLive® Desktop is a service that provides a seamless, no-compromise, instant-response cloud-based PC desktop, wherever and whenever you want it. OnLive brings to your iPad a high-performance PC experience, regardless of the content, even when interacting with fast-action media. - // Free to download and free to sign up. It does a pretty impressive job of making the iPad look like a Windows desktop, the only drawback is they want the user to use OnLive as their cloud storage platform and has **no Dropbox** ** syncing ** **capability**. Very effective at making MS Office available on the iPad, falls short in limited integration ability with other apps

__**Up and Coming Apps**__

**Tout:**
 * Capture short 15 second video status updates that you can share with Twitter and Facebook
 * Create private Touts for specific audiences

The Mobile Classroom:

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