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L1 1b Connect to a Network
Connect your iPad to a network whether at home, at school, or anywhere else. -
L1 1c Set Passcode on the iPad
To ensure no one gains access to your iPad, set a passcode. Do NOT forget what it is because the passcode cannot be recovered. -
L1 3a-c Safari - Bookmarks and Reading Webpages Offline
The Internet is the largest depository of information and functionality yet developed by mankind. However, it is so large, getting back to the same place can be difficult. To overcome that issue, the iPad can bookmark webpages.Also, when you visit a web page on your iPad you’d like to read because it might come in handy in your research and you might be in a place where there is no Internet connection, the Reading List feature is sure to come in handy -
L2 1b Connect a Bluetooth Keyboard
Make the iPad more functional as a productivity tool by connecting a Bluetooth keyboard. -
L2 4 Keep Students on Task via "Guided Access" Setting
One of the concerns about iPad use in schools is the myriad of interesting educational tools immediately available. The situation allows for students to more easily get off task than ever before. To help, teachers can enable the setting “Guided Access.” It limits students to a single app, helping students stay on task. -
L3 Collaborate - Use Stacked Calendars in FirstClass Desktop and iPad versions
Stacked calendars allow for users to go to only one place to view assignments and events. The benefit for students: All appointments from all classes display on the single top calendar so they can more easily keep track on all activities in one place.
