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iPod Resources
I.  Audio Books
  • Lit2Go -- http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/ Select Launch iTunes; this includes PDF copies of the texts
  • Free Classics -- http://www.freeclassicaudiobooks.com
    Download by chapter or download the complete book; available in mp3 or m4b format for iTunes.  If you select iTunes, the iPod will remember where you stopped reading.
  •  Librivox -- http://librivox.org
    Download books that are currently in the public domain.  All books are read and recorded by volunteers.
  • Assistive Media (free) http://www.assistivemedia.org
    This non-profit organization creates audo recordings of magazine aricles and other short pieces.  The recordings are available for download or as podcasts.
  • PodioBooks (free/subscribe) http://www.podiobooks.com
    Books at this site may be subscribe to and then delivered in episodes to your computer on your specified delivery schedule.  These books are in a format similar to podcasts.  The entire audio book maya lso be downloaded as one file.
  • Simply audio Books (free/subscription/fee)
    http://www.simplyaudiobooks.com
    One free audio book is available per month at this website.  Over 11,000 titles are available in their rental library which requires a memberhip fee.

II. Video
III.  Other Resources
  • Learning in Hand -- This website has great ideas for using the iPods and includes links to his podcast
IV.  Lesson Plan Ideas

Reading Fluency with GarageBand


Digital Science Experiements

Speech and Language Samples



laptop lounge website « USF COE Laptop Initiative Blog
5/14/2009 10:54:08 AM
minimal directions from Luis Perez about how to create an iPod test

iPod Test
2/6/2009 9:23:51 AM
sample Math test delivered on an iPod in Louisa Muscatine Elementary School Spec Ed class

iPod Applications for Administrators
7/20/2009 3:53:37 PM
These are the apps we demonstrated at the EUSD Summer Admin Academy