New to iPads? Start Here ...

• Getting Started with the iPad: Touching the iPad - learning to use the touchscreen interface
• How to Use the iPad Video Series
• iPad Guided Tours - tutorials of the built-in apps
• The iPad's Camera: Taking Pictures and Movies
• Using the Apple Wireless Keyboard with Your iPad
• Browsing the Web on the iPad
• Browsing the iPad App Store

Guides, Tips, and How-Tos

• How to Install iOS6 from MacWorld
• How to Install iOS 5 
• New iOS 5 Features 
• Creating an iTunes App Store account without a credit card - Computer 
• Creating an iTunes App Store account without a credit card - iDevice 
• iPad 2 Manual and User Guide (PDF)
• How to Use iPad 2 - A New User's Guide
• Working with iBooks and Pages-File Handling (PDF)

Productivity Apps

• Apps Recommended for Administrators
• Essential iPad Apps for Principals
• 10 Best Productivity Apps
• 5 Great Productivity Apps
• Excellent iPad Apps for Meetings and Presentations
• 25 Free Useful iPad Productivity Apps

Lists of Apps and Reviews

• Appsforedu.com
• I Education Apps Review
• Carolyn Foote’s list
• iPads at CPS
• Learning Continuity with iPads
• Learning Without Boundaries - Virginia Department of Education
• Middle School iPad Apps
• Mobile Apps for Education
• Summary-An App for That - compilation of apps identified for 15 scenarios

iPad Accessories

• Accessories for Your iPad - from the Apple Store
• The Ultimate iPad 2 Case Roundup - CNet Reviews of 68 different iPad 2 cases or covers
• GelaSkins - for iPad 2
• Apple iPad 2 Dock - charges and syncs; works only in portrait orientation
• miFrame Dock
• 6 Best Stylus Pens for iPad
• The iPad and Velcro - A Match Made in Heaven - YouTube video

Special Needs

• Apps for Children with Special Needs - video app reviews
• Jeremy Brown’s App Recommendations for Students with Autism 
• Mobile Learning 4 Special Needs

The iPad Goes to School

• iPad Learning Studio
• Learning in Hand - iPad
• Learning with iPad
• Kathy Schrock's Bloomin' iPad
• iPad and Tablets in Education
• Baby Uses iPad Perfectly
• North Point’s iBand

App Collections from Apple

These links will open directly into the iTunes store.

• Apps for Teachers Apps for Learning Physics
• Apps for Learning Geography
• Apps for Learning to Read
• Apps for Learning Life Science
• Apps for Learning Math
• Special Education
• Apps in French
• Apps for Teachers

Classroom Use

• Apptivities
• iDeas for iPads
• iPads in Schools
• iPads in the Classroom - Digital Snapshot
• iPad in the Classroom: First Graders Use
• Northbrook 28 School District: How are iPads/iPods Being Used in the Classroom?
• 62 Interesting Ways to Use an iPad in the Classroom
  
• Glenbrook North Reading Digitally pilot and blog post explaining a bit about it

Books, Articles, News

• Snapshot of Today's App Store Landscape - an infographic
• 4 Ways iPads are Changing the Lives of People with Disabilities
• Best PDF Reader Apps for the iPad
• Editing Your Google Docs on the Go - Official Google Mobile Blog
• iPad a Therapeutic Marvel for Disabled People - NYTimes.com
• iPod Program Helps School Test Scores
• Move Files Between Your iPad and Mac
• Purchasing Apps: Apple’s Volume Purchasing Program
• Ushering iPad into the Classroom - THE Journal
• 10 Things You Never Knew You Could Do on Your iPad