Apple Tools for Teaching
Apple devices and apps offer powerful tools for creating engaging digital course materials. This page highlights key Apple software available through the App Store and shares examples from A-State’s Summer Institute workshops.
? Apple Devices in the Classroom
Faculty often use iPads, MacBooks, and iMacs to:
- Record and edit video and audio
- Create interactive presentations
- Design eBooks and digital handouts
- Manage course materials and student feedback
? Apple Support for iPad
? Apple Support for MacBook
? Apple Support for Mac Desktops
? Apple Support for iTunes
?️ iWork Suite & Creative Apps
Available free on Apple devices via the App Store:
- Pages – Word processing and ePub creation
Using Pages to Create ePubs - Numbers – Spreadsheet tool for data visualization
Using Numbers to create digital course materials - Keynote – Presentation software with animations and media
Using Keynote to create digital course materials - GarageBand – Audio recording and editing
Using Garageband to Record Audio Podcasts - iMovie – Video editing for lectures and assignments
Using iMovie to create digital course materials