The site below provides instructions on using iPads in the classroom.
This site contains resources to help the educator use the iPad, iPod touch, and iPhone in the classroom. A list of some of these resources is below.
The sites and video below contain information about iPad applications for the classroom. Start your research on iPad applications by viewing the first two sites. The descriptions are from the sites.
Below is a list of sites that contain K-12 iPad lesson plans.
Below is a list of some of the best iPad applications for special education. To find more information regarding this topic, search the Apple Store's site The descriptions are from Apple's iPad site.
Proloquo2Go "provides a full-featured augmentative and alternative communication solution for people who have difficulty speaking. It provides natural sounding text-to-speech voices, high resolution up-to-date symbols, powerful automatic conjugations, a default vocabulary of over 7,000 items, advanced word prediction, full expandability and extreme ease of use."
The Social Skills Sampler HD "application is designed to teach and reinforce basic social skills critical for independent living and is optimized for the iPad. It provides easy-to-understand information that allows users to become more capable of functioning independently at work, at home, and in the community."
iHearClearly is "an application that converts your iPhone into a handy hearing aid. It helps you listen to conversations, music concerts, etc. by amplifying the audio input. It uses advanced noise cancellation to reduce the background noise and provides a much better audio quality. iHearClearly lets users record noise samples for their current environment to provide even better clarity. The latest version has a simplified user interface that can easily be used by the elderly as well as the average user."
ArtikPix-Full is "an engaging articulation app with flashcard and matching activities for children with speech sound delays. Since the app includes child friendly language, you don't have to be a speech-language pathologist to facilitate practice. Children use ArtikPix-Full to practice sounds independently, with a speech-language pathologist or their parents."
Sentence Builder is "designed to help elementary aged children learn how to build grammatically correct sentences. Explicit attention is paid to the connector words that make up over 80% of the English language. Sentence Builder offers a rich and fun environment for improving the grammar of all children."