ICT

Using iMovie on the iPad to Record Practicals

iMovie on the iPad provides a platform with which students can create good quality videos quickly and easily.  This is particularly beneficial in practical subjects, as students...

Setting Parental Controls on iPad

This video tutorial demonstrates how easy it is to set parent restrictions on the Apple iPad. In addition the tutorial shows how to remove FaceTime and restrict access to iMessage...

Using Tables in Pages for iPad

Despite looking like a basic word processor Pages on the iPad actually offers some very powerful editing features. This tutorial demonstrates how to layout your work using pages....

Adding a Passcode to your iPad

It is important to secure your iPad with a passcode. You can either use a short 4 digit pin code or for extra security use a longer password. You can select how quickly the...

Taking Screenshots on iPad

Taking screenshots on your iPad is a relatively simple process. Hold down the menu and power buttons together for two seconds and the screen should flash and you should also hear...

iPad Internet Filtering with OpenDNS

Internet content filtering is of paramount importance for any family with a broadband internet connection. One Wallace parent offers a case study of how they manage internet...

How to Create a Rotoscope Animation

In Moving Image Arts pupils study a range of film making techniques from dramatic special effect creation using After Effects through to claymation and rostrum animation. One...

Using the iOS Multitasking Bar

It is easy to move between applications in iOS by double tapping the menu button. If you want to close down an application completely tap the application icon and hold for a few...

Managing Apps on the iPad

As you grow the number of Apps (Applications) on your iPad you may want to organise similar apps in folders. To create a folder hold your finger on an app icon until it begins to...

Teaching with Comic Life eBook

A few years ago I put together a really rudimentary teaching guide to using Comic Life in the classroom. It was thrown together as a series of test lessons but I was asked for a...