{"id":283,"date":"2012-09-12T14:08:16","date_gmt":"2012-09-12T20:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perceptivepetal.com\/wordpress\/?p=283"},"modified":"2012-09-12T14:08:16","modified_gmt":"2012-09-12T20:08:16","slug":"got-an-ipad-and-im-ready-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.perceptivepetal.com\/wordpress\/got-an-ipad-and-im-ready-to-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Got an iPad and I&#8217;m Ready to Go!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our department was given an iPad to use in order to share its educational application with our colleagues.  Thankfully, it ended up in my hands&#8230;and I&#8217;m not letting go!<\/p>\n<p>Since I already own an iPhone, the transition to the iPad was an easy one. I noticed a few standard things missing from the standard iPhone configuration: clock(timer), calculator, weather. I found free (ad) apps, and added those right away. <\/p>\n<p>Next, Zite was recommended to me by Kathy Conway. It is a filtered magazine where you get your own personalized magazine based upon your selected interests. As you read and rate articles, more filtered articles appear.  How about handing the iPad to a student to pick out an article of interest and read to or summarize it for the class?<\/p>\n<p>I, of course, had to add the WordPress app to type this post!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our department was given an iPad to use in order to share its educational application with our colleagues. Thankfully, it ended up in my hands&#8230;and I&#8217;m not letting go! Since I already own an iPhone, the transition to the iPad was an easy one. I noticed a few standard things missing from the standard iPhone&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[63,16,4],"tags":[64],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perceptivepetal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perceptivepetal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perceptivepetal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perceptivepetal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perceptivepetal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.perceptivepetal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284,"href":"https:\/\/www.perceptivepetal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions\/284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perceptivepetal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perceptivepetal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perceptivepetal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}