Something as different as iOS 7 is going to raise questions. Fortunately, there are some answers, especially now that the update’s come about. Here’s an overview based on a write up by a Macworld Staff’s experience using iOS 7 (Sep 11, 2013 MacWorld issue) .

Make Your Images Interactive

Tuesday, 15 January 2013 by

ThingLink is a great, iPad friendly free tool for creating interactive images with music, video, sound, text and more! Embed and share your images easily in BB Learn, Edmodo, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Google+ as well as html and email options. Endless applications for teaching and learning including student generated content. Checkout these fabulous examples

Learning Workflows

Monday, 10 December 2012 by

A great 5 minute video explaining the concept of ‘learning workflows’ to create exciting and engaging lessons for students using the iPad.  

iPad mini Review

Thursday, 15 November 2012 by

The iPad mini will definitely feature on the top 5 list of the coolest devices for this holiday season. It’s not quite the powerhouse as it’s high-end full-size big brother (iPad fourth generation) but it’s got the chip of the iPad 2 and the screen resolution of the iPad 2 as well, just scrunched down.

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Guided Access allows you to limit an iOS device to running a single app by locking the user into that app. As this feature was introduced with iOS 6, you will need to ensure your device is updated before planning to use Guided Access. To set up Guided Access follow these steps: Launch the Settings

Oxford Bookworms trial

Tuesday, 23 October 2012 by

There’s an iPad Oxford Bookworms trial currently running at HCT from Oct 21 to Nov 8th. There’s also an OUP App available called ‘How good is your English’ which helps students find their Bookworm reading level. Click here for the trial Click here for the App

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