Apps+for Administration

General Productivity

Dropbox (Free): Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring all your photos, docs, and videos anywhere. After you install Dropbox on your computer, any file you save to your Dropbox will automatically save to all your computers, your iPhone and iPad and even the Dropbox website! With the Dropbox app, you can take everything that matters to you on the go. Sundry Notes (free): Text, images, audio recording, tables, real-time WiFi collaboration, wireless sync with the cloud, and much more! Write text (and change font color, size, etc.) Draw anywhere in your notes. Search any website - and grab images from them for your notes using two fingers. Import PDFs from the internet, Import images from your photo library. Record sound/voice. Create tables. Change page background to graph paper, lined paper, legal paper, etc. Keep multiple notes open at once using tabs. Bookmark parts of notes to easily return to them. Password-protected notes.  Bento ($): Organize contacts, track projects, plan events, and manage things – all in one easy to use iPad personal database! Bento for iPad is one of the top iPad apps and the most popular personal database for iPad. Conference Pad ($): Control a presentation on up to fifteen iPads, iPhones, and iPod Touches from your device, simultaneously and wirelessly over Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. Display it seamlessly on one or more external screens or projectors attached to iPads and iPhone 4s. Perfect for making a lasting impression with a high-tech, multi-iPad replacement for the traditional ‘Powerpoint and slide-printouts’ approach at an important meeting or talking to a large auditorium without being stuck behind a lectern or, Conference Pad frees you to travel light and present strong. The controlling device - an iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad - allows any number of other devices to connect to it while it displays a PDF on its own screen and any connected display. The display is fully under *your* control; when you change pages, pinch to zoom and pan around, or tap-and-hold to activate the laser pointer, all other devices instantly do the same. Conference Pad shows PDFs, which means that presentations in other forms must be converted for use. Fortunately, Conference Pad Loader, a free app for Mac OS X available from conferencepadapp.com, can use Keynote to automatically convert Keynote and Powerpoint presentations to PDF before sending them wirelessly to Conference Pad on your device. eBOARD Meetings for iPAd (free): The eBOARD Meetings app will enable board members, staff and public to access meeting agendas and packets natively on an iPad. Development and administration of meeting agendas requires a subscription to the eBOARD meetings module. All administration of meeting agendas is done through a web browser. While the application has always been available for the iPad using the Safari web browser, the eBOARD Meetings app enhances the user experience on an iPad device through a simplified user interface. Unlike other paperless meeting tools, eBOARD allows subscribers to manage multiple meeting types, whether public or internal. Many school systems across the country have found that they initially subscribed to eBOARD to manage board meetings but are now using this tool for managing agendas for internal cabinet meetings as well as public school council meetings. The new iPad app will allow access via the iPad to all of these types of meetings based upon user permissions. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Evernote (free): Evernote turns the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad into an extension of your brain, helping you remember anything and everything that happens in your life. From notes to ideas to snapshots to recordings, put it all into Evernote and watch as it instantly synchronizes from your iPhone to your Mac or Windows desktop. Create text, photo and audio notes. Auto-synchronize your notes to your Mac, PC, and Web. Magically makes text within snapshots searchable. Mark notes as "Favorite" for quick access. All notes include geo-location information for mapping and search Premium Feature: File Synchronization - add, sync, access, and share files (PDF, Word, Excel, PPT, and more) among the different versions of Evernote you use. <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 180%;">GoDocs for Google Docs ($): <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> GoDocs is an app for your google docs on iPad/iPhone/iTouch. You can view your docs much faster and comfortably, use many google docs accounts simultaneously, download all your google docs files on your iPhone/iPad and send them by mail, share them. <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 180%;">GoTo Meeting (free): <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">GoToMeeting is the easiest and most convenient way to attend online meetings – and now you can take it to go! Download the free universal app and join a meeting on your iPad®, iPhone® or iPod touch® in seconds just by tapping the link in your invitation email. View slide presentations, design mockups, spreadsheets, reports – whatever meeting presenters choose to share on-screen. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;"> IEP Checklist (free): IEP Checklist is a tool for parents and teachers to consider as they develop the IEP. Not every item on the checklist is required by special education regulations. <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 180%;">SuperVision ($): <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">A data collection tool that will help you conduct surveys, complete inspections, judge sporting competitions, observe experiments, appraise items or bid on jobs. Administrators are also using it for teacher evaluations. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;"> Pages ($): Word processor let you create and edit documents but can import files from the corresponding Microsoft Office applications. Basically Word for iPad. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;"> Numbers ($): Basically Excel for iPad. Exclusively designed for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch, Numbers lets you make compelling spreadsheets in minutes — with tables, charts, photos, and graphics — using just your fingers. Choose from 250 easy-to-use functions. Enter and edit data with an intelligent keyboard. Create impressive tables and charts, then move them around the flexible canvas. Spreadsheets look great on iPad, and they’re stunningly sharp on the high-resolution Retina display on iPhone 4 and the latest iPod touch. Numbers uses Smart Zoom to automatically zoom in on data as you edit or type, and zooms back out when you’re done, which makes working with cells and text surprisingly easy on iPhone or iPod touch. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;"> Keynote ($): Basically PowerPoint for the iPad. Exclusively designed for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch, Keynote makes creating a world-class presentation — complete with animated charts and transitions — as simple as touching and tapping. Use full-screen view to present right on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. If you’re presenting to a large audience, connect your device to a projector or HDTV and preview your slides and notes using the presenter display. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> ScreenChomp (Free): Share a great idea. Explain a tricky concept. Help kids with their homework. ScreenChomp for iPad helps you do it all. A simple doodling board, markers, and one-click sharing tools make spreading your ideas and know-how easy and fun! Just - Record It. Sketch It. Share It. - to create a sharable, replay-able video that tells your story clearly. Produces a short URL that’s easy to share anywhere. You can download your video as an MPEG-4 file. There’s no account to manage. Just post and go (perfect for schools and teachers)! Users at every skill level can create bite-sized teaching morsels they can share online, again and again, with this delectable app. Notes+ ($): <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Note Plus by Viet Tran is called note plus for a reason – it is super charged with a multitude of features to make note taking a breeze. Concerning usability, Notes Plus gives users a wide range of capabilities for handwritten notes and diagrams, but it may take some time to master using all of the app’s intricate features. Note Plus facilitates handwriting, typing and audio and has cool features such as stroke smoothing that make even the messiest text readable. Speaking of readability, the app offers a close-up feature to help users write and read small text. Unlike some apps, Note Plus lets you edit text as well as copy and paste and also offers some formatting options as well.

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<span style="color: #0000ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px; text-align: left;">World Atlas HD: ($) <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">National Geographic Maps in high resolution. Allows for spinning, panning, rotating. <span style="color: #0000ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px; text-align: left;">World Book - This Day in History: (free) <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;">Multimedia calendar that includes historical and trivia information for each day of the year. Each event is linked to additional learning opportunities. Video, audio and images will add to the information you can take in each day. <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px;">[|TED: (Free)]: <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">TED presents talks from some of the world's most fascinating people: education radicals, tech geniuses, medical mavericks, business gurus and music legends. Find more than 900 TEDTalk videos (with more added each week) on the official TED app -- now for both iPad and iPhone. <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 23px;">AccuWeather (Free): <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Get the most localized and accurate weather information from anywhere at any time with the newly redesigned AccuWeather application for iPhone! With GPS technology and new, interactive Google™ maps, the application makes it possible for you to get detailed and up-to-date weather forecasts and news wherever you are in the world. <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 23px;">Free Translator (free): <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> This application provides an interface to the free Google Translate API for many languages including Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish and Vietnamese. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 23px;">GoogleEarth (free): Hold the world in the palm of your hand. With Google Earth for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, you can fly to far corners of the planet with just the swipe of a finger. Explore the same global satellite and aerial imagery available in the desktop version of Google Earth, including high-resolution imagery for over half of the world's population and a third of the world's land mass. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 23px;">AP Mobile (free): AP Mobile news helps you keep up-to-date with what's happening anywhere, in your hometown and across the globe. AP Mobile offers the world's news at your fingertips. Personalize your news to meet your needs. You can select local news from your trusted local newspapers and broadcasters and combine it with the best of the AP's videos, photos, and national and international coverage. AP Mobile -- the most comprehensive free news application available for the iPhone -- now offers rich media ads.