ipad

Keeping your iPad up to date is critical for using apps and learning tools. We have prepared a step by step how to guide for updating your iPadOS.

Update iPad OS

This video demonstrates the live translation feature from the Translate app. The Translate app can be used to help eliminate the language barrier between teachers, students, and parents, and it can help support oral language development among the ELL student population. The app supports Spanish, French, Italian, German, Arabic, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese, and Russian.

Screen recording on iPads is another good option for flipped Remote Learning. iPad screen recording uses a built in feature. You don't need to add any new apps for screen recording from your iPad. Screen recording captures all taps, screens, and audio as you interact with your iPad. 

Hard resets can often solve intermittent issues on your iPad. A hard reset reboots the iPad without deleting any apps or data. This video describes a quick method to try if your iPad isn't working correctly or as expected. 

Learn to quickly split your iPad screen in half, or customize the amount of space each app will get on your screen so that you can work in two apps side by side. You'll also learn how to exit split screen.

Learn how to use the iPad's spoken content feature. This is an excellent way to support readers. Part of the powerful accessibility features built into iPadOS. 

An overview of the zoom accessibility feature. iPads feature a magnifier accessibility option that can be used across apps and sites. 

An overview of how to change the display and text sizes on the iPad. Text sizes and display options can be changed for better accessibility. 

This brief tutorial (1min 17secs) demonstrates the steps needed to delete media from the Photo "Library" as well as the "Recently Deleted" folder on iPad. Doing this "double deleting" process in the Photos App will gain valuable storage space so student iPads can operate and update their iPad correctly.

Tips for improving the battery life and charging your iPad.