Learn More About the iPad for Less: iPad Video Lessons Summer Sale – Save 35%

26 May 2013

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Announcing the iPad Academy Master Class Summer Sale! Now through July 31, you can save 35% on this valuable iPad training. The iPad Academy Master Class is a series of online video lessons based on hands-on activities from my on site introductory workshop. These videos address settings, navigation skills and app fundamentals. You’ll learn simple shortcuts and time-saving [...]

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eBook Formats: Popular File Formats & Devices for Digital Books

25 March 2013

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I offer both PDF and ePub versions of my iPad book called iPad Academy: Tips, Tricks & Clever Techniques. I found some folks were confused by which version they should order or whether they should get both. So I wrote an article explaining the PDF and ePub formats. During my lunchtime reading today, I found [...]

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iPad Math / Science App Sale: 80% Off TI-Nspire Apps. $25 Discount, Now $4.99

8 March 2013

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Limited time offer from Texas Instruments on two popular apps to improve math and science teaching and learning. Regular price is $29.99. On sale now for $4.99. UPDATE: Sale has ended. TI-Nspire App for iPad TI-Nspire CAS (Computer Algebra System) for iPad From the descriptions on the iTunes Store: comprehensive graphing, data entry and analysis, [...]

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Free Course Offers Just-In-Time Learning Guide for Professional Development

1 March 2013

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I’ve mentioned before that I’m an Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE). Part of what we do as ADEs is create resources for other educators to help them and their students make the most of technology. Last summer during our Global Institute in Cork, Ireland, a number of ADE teams began planning for new projects. These projects [...]

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Learn to Use Your iPad with Video Lessons – Special Sale, Only One Day Left

28 February 2013

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The response to my special anniversary celebration this month has been terrific! Since my post just 4 days ago, dozens more members of my first online class have contacted me to receive a free renewal of their registration. Dozens more have taken advantage of the reduced price to join the current class, just $37, a [...]

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Learn to Use the iPad: 2 Special Offers on iPad Training. Only 5 Days Left!

24 February 2013

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A few weeks ago, I announced two special offers. The first was a special thank you gift for all those who were in the original Master Class back in January of 2012. So far, more than 30 members of this inaugural class have received a free renewal of their registration with access to the latest [...]

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autism OZ – New iPad Magazine Available Through Apple’s Newsstand

11 February 2013

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autism Oz is a monthly iPad-based, autism health and lifestyle iMagazine which informs, entertains and inspires. It brings families throughout Australia and across the world together as they share their autism journeys in words, pictures and video. This digital magazine was created by Iain Croft. During the planning for autism OZ, Iain discovered iPad Academy [...]

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iPad Academy – Thanks for a Great Year of Learning to Use the iPad

31 December 2012

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As we close out 2012, I want to thank all who have made iPad Academy so successful. That’s you. You who read this blog, encouraged my work, got my eBook, subscribed to my free iPad tips newsletter, followed my tweets, and learned from my lessons on site and online.   A special thanks to the [...]

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iPad Magic Show for the Holidays: Clever Christmas Video from iPad Magician

24 December 2012

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Simon Pierro is a magician who specializes in iPad illusions. Known as iSimon, he mystifies and entertains audiences with clever iPad tricks. Pierro has created a series of 24 holiday themed illusions involving the iPad. The video below quickly captures all 24 of his latest videos. You can find the full version of each illusion [...]

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Selling A Used iPad? Consider A Recycle or Recommerce Site

27 November 2012

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Want to sell your iPad quickly and without hassle? Selling that used iPad or other device via eBay, Amazon or online classifieds may not be your best choice. You may find a “recycle your gadget” or “recommerce” website is your best bet. In the U.S., the best known sites are Gazelle and NextWorth. In the [...]

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