A presentation for new English students at JCU Singapore to assist them become familiar with their iPad2's and offer them useful resources for their study.

2. So now you have an iPad2.
What do you do next?

3. Get familiar with the front and rear of the iPad2.

5. Check out the accessories and information cards
in the box.

6. See what Apps are included already.
Browsing the Web
Using email

7. Music,
audiobooks, TV,
movies
Apps

8. To set up iPad, turn it on and follow the Setup Assistant.
The onscreen directions in Setup Assistant step you through the
setup process, including:
• Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
• Signing in with or creating a free Apple ID
• Setting up iCloud (includes 5GB free storage)
• Turning on recommended features, such as Location Services
and ‘Find My iPad’.
CHANGE THE LANGUAGE TO ENGLISH:
Settings > International > Language > select English > Done.
Set Up Your iPad2

9. Is your iPad set to English? If not, would
it be helpful to change it?
CHANGE TO ENGLISH:
Settings > International > Language > select English > Done.

10. Join a Wi-Fi Network

11. Step 1

12. Step 2

13. Step 3
Enter the security key in the box. Key is cogn1t1ve@jcus
Click Ok

14. An Apple ID is the user name for a free account that lets you
access Apple services, such as the iTunes Store, the App Store, and
iCloud. You need only one Apple ID for everything you do with
Apple.
There may be charges for services and products that you use,
purchase, or rent.
Create an Apple ID: Go to Settings > iTunes & App Stores and tap
Sign In.
Get an Apple ID

16. Get Started
infohelp@jcu.edu.au or ithelpdesk@jcu.edu.au

17. Get Started
infohelp@jcu.edu.au or ithelpdesk@jcu.edu.au

18. Get Started
infohelp@jcu.edu.au or ithelpdesk@jcu.edu.au

19. 1.Make sure you are connected to Wireless.
2.Tap the Settings icon.
3.Select Mail, Contacts, Calendars.
4.Tap Add Account …
5.Choose Microsoft Exchange from the list of options.
6.Enter the following information:
Email: Your full JCU email address i.e.
firstname.lastname@my.jcu.edu.au
•Password: Enter your normal JCU computer account
password
•Description: A name for you to identify the account
i.e. JCU Student
Set Up Your Student Email Service for JCU

20. 1.Now tap the Next button.
2. In the Server field type: outlook.office365.com
Username: Your full JCU email address i.e.
firstname.lastname@my.jcu.edu.au
Password: Enter your normal JCU computer
account password; and then tap Next.
3. Set the Mail, Contact and Calendar options to
ON then tap SAVE.
4. If you must create a passcode, tap Continue and
type a numeric passcode. Otherwise, do it later.

21. Final Steps:
Now select the Fetch New Data option.
Set the Push to OFF then select your JCU Email
Account from the list.
Then for the Fetch Schedule option
choose Manual.
Return to your main screen by pressing
the Home Button.

22. Add LearnJCU to Your iPad2

23. 5. Once you are logged in, click on the relevant subject (e.g. SP93 Level 1) or a
community. Then you will see what is on the next slide.
jcXXXXXX

24. Your subjects
Important messages,
welcome & notices
Introduction &
instructions e.g.
submitting assignments
Notes, materials,
subject outline,
sample essay
Class page &
assessment details

25. You may also have access to Communities on learnJCU.
For example, all ELPP students are automatically added
to the ‘English Club’ Community page.

26. Switch on Automatic Notifications
Click on “Edit Notification
Settings”, then click on
your course.

27. Switch on Automatic Notifications
Click on Mobile & Email. This will send
messages to your phone & your JCU email.

28. JCU Mobile App

30. Get an English Dictionary
You need to purchase it.

33. Free On-line Dictionaries
macmillandictionary.com
thefreedictionary.com
dictionary.com

34. You can now listen as you read.
Look for the audio sticker on the book cover.
Open your web browser and type http://services.jcu.edu.sg/media.
Enter your JC number and email password.
Choose the level (shown on the side of the book).
Choose the title, and then listen live.
Each track advances automatically.
Due to copyright rules, downloading is not available.
If you have any problems, report them using the built-in service.

35. iBooks is a great way to read and buy books.
Download the free iBooks app from the App Store, and then get
everything from classics to best sellers from the built-in iBookstore.
Once you download a book, it’s displayed on your bookshelf.

36. Other Useful iPAD Apps & Websites for ELPP
Course materials
Flash browser
Educational search
Free books
Note-taking
Flashcards
Drawing
Mind maps
Office programs
Cloud storage
Referencing
Timetables
Grammar help
Listening help
Presentations
Dictionaries
Portfolios
QR Reader

37. View in Portrait or Landscape Mode
Some Tips on Using the iPad2
To lock the screen in portrait or landscape orientation:
Go to Settings > General, then tap Lock Rotation.
Push the Side Switch towards the Volume buttons to lock.

38. Zoom In or Out

39. Take a photo of the screen.
Press ‘Home’ and ‘Sleep/Wake’ at the same time.

40. Understanding Control Center
You can access Control Center from anywhere in iOS—including the Lock screen.
To access Control Center, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
To close Control Center, swipe down, tap the top of the screen, or press the Home button.

41. Prepared by Gregory Quinlivan,
Language Support Teacher,
AMK Campus of JCU Singapore

42. Reference List
Apple Inc. (2011). iPad User Guide for iOS 4.3 Software. Manuals. Retrieved November 1, 2013,
from http://manuals.info.apple.com/MANUALS/1000/MA1569/en_US/ipad_2_user_guide.pdf.
James Cook University Australia (2013, July 15). Email Setup for Mobiles. Library and Computing
Services. Retrieved November 1, 2013, from http://www-
public.jcu.edu.au/libcomp/computing/email/guides/JCU_106203.
James Cook University Australia (2013, September 19). Mobile Apps for Study and Research.
LibGuides. Retrieved November 1, 2013, from http://libguides.jcu.edu.au/mobileapps.
James Cook University Australia (2013). Using the iPad. Information Technology and Resources.
Retrieved November 1, 2013, from
http://www.jcu.edu.au/itr/public/groups/everyone/documents/guide/jcuprd1_058035.pdf.
Quinlivan, G. (2013). English Language Apps for Learning at University. Edshelf. Retrieved November
2, 2013, from https://edshelf.com/profile/gregq/english-language-apps-for-learning-at-
university.