<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">hi All<div><br></div><div>I have been looking at iPad apps (& Looking and looking ...)</div><div><br></div><div>I have also seen a number of lists from other schools.</div><div><br></div><div>it is certainly a real task to try to decide what to recommend to students ( and staff)</div><div><br></div><div>One of the helpful things is to recommend some games to students and staff - different for each group and year level!</div><div>They enjoy playing and very quickly learn the basics of multi-gestures, "mutli task bar", airplay (i now suffer through music in class though I have banned rap)</div><div><br></div><div>I am very happy to share my list - incomplete as it is - </div><div>and I would like to ask you --> what are the must have apps and why...</div><div><br></div><div>it is the last question that is hardest to answer!</div><div><br></div><div>my must have app (at the moment) is neu annotate plus ($0.99 at the moment)</div><div>with this one can write on pdf docs and the notes are saved with the pdf, can be emailed, can be shared</div><div><br></div><div>this is great when used with airplay in a classroom as the students can see where you feel a note is good and you can highlight on screen without having to highlight their work for them!</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Before I buy any apps I read the reviews and often follow the "other people who bought this also bought.. " links --> I often reorder the reviews to read most critical first. Sometimes the reviews indicate a lack of effort on the part of the reviewers - but is that not the way of all nowadays?</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>please contribute your lists. I have redone mine as rtf and I have not got around to putting the cute little icons on them as many have done.</div><div>I have also att the pdf in case you look at it on your iPad!!</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Andrew</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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