Unleash the iPad’s full potential for inclusion in the classroom! The iPad is a powerful educational device—versatile, mobile, flexible, and accessible to all learners, including those with disabilities. In Learning on the Go: How to Personalize Education with the iPad, accessibility expert Luis Pérez provides savvy tips and strategies to unlock the iPad’s transformative power as part of your effective, personalized classroom practice.

Throughout the book, you’ll find huge number of up-to-date applications exponentially lift its value as a teaching and learning tool. The companion website linked through QR codes contains a wealth of additional resources including student activities, multimedia examples, further readings, and much more..

Learning on the Go: How to Personalize Education with the iPad is available in paperback ($12.00, 96 pages, ISBN: 9781930583245) and accessible EPUB ($12.00, ISBN: 9781930583252) format.

Learning on the Go is the first title in the CAST Skinny Books™ series. Skinny Books are essential “multivitamins”, designed for busy educators. Designed for the educator who needs immediate, actionable knowledge, each book delivers the core concept in a small, digestible format. In a world of overwhelming professional development, these are resource-packed guides you can read in one sitting, while still serving as a handy reference for years to come. Check out the other CAST Skinny Books to learn more!

Table of Contents

• About the Author
• Introduction
• Luis’s Story
• Getting the Most Out of This Book
• Key Takeaways
• Chapter 1: The iPad, Mobile Learning and UDL
  • iPad as a Support for Multiple Means of Engagement
  • iPad as a Support for Multiple Means of Representation
  • iPad as a Support for Multiple Means of Action and Expression
  • Key Takeaways
• Chapter 2: Access to Content and Tools
  • Access to the Interface
  • Access to Information
  • Access to Communication
  • Key Takeaways
• Chapter 3: Built-In
  • Supports and Scaffolds for Variability
  • Display Accommodations
  • Text to Speech
  • Supports for Math
  • Supports for Executive Functioning
  • Key Takeaways
• Chapter 4: Leveraging Multimedia
  • Supports for Writing
  • Providing Formative Feedback
  • Key Takeaways
• Chapter 5: Publishing and Sharing Beyond the Classroom
  • Blogs and Websites
  • Key Takeaways
• Conclusion
• References
• Appendix: Top 10 Apps Mentioned in the Book