Pages for iPad (Updated for iPad OS 16 and above)
Pages is a powerful word processor that lets you create stunning documents and comes included with most Apple devices. Pages puts all the right tools in all the right places, so it’s easy to choose a look, customise fonts, personalise text styles and add beautiful graphics.
Choose from over 90 beautiful Apple‑designed templates, and customise your reports, letters and other documents any way you like. And if you’ve ever dreamed of writing a novel, or just a fairy tale, it’s easy to create interactive digital books right inside Pages.
In this course, we will cover everything you need to get started with Pages such as adding text and images, audio notes, drawings, smart annotations and sharing your creations with others.
Your Trainer
Originally an additional support needs secondary school teacher, Chris is now a digital learning consultant for XMA. He has previously taught in schools in both Scotland and China, both in the state and independent sectors. Chris is a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert, Master Trainer and Microsoft Certified Educator. He was previously an MIE Fellow for Scotland and was awarded MIE Expert of the Year for Scotland 2019-20.
Chris works with XMA and partners extensively on developing new resources, materials and tools for Professional Learning. Chris champions the use of technology to support inclusion and accessibility through a variety of digital tools available on iPads. He is also hugely passionate about empowering and amplifying student and educator voice. Chris is currently an 'Accessibility and Inclusive Design' Advisory Board Member for Flipgrid as well as a Flipgrid Student Voice Ambassador and Grid Guide. He is also a Wakelet Ambassador and Community Leader.
When he's not working with teachers and leaders, Chris can be found on his cycle or playing board games with his three young daughters. He is also a Cubs Scout Leader in Glasgow as well as a black tag at Tae Kwon Do.
Course Curriculum
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StartGetting Started with Pages (2:55)
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StartAdding Text and Images (5:25)
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StartDrawings , Dictating Text and Image Galleries (1:53)
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StartAdding Shapes (1:53)
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StartAudio notes, removing backgrounds and Smart Annotations (4:38)
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StartSharing Pages documents (3:28)
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StartApple Teacher Pages Badge (1:12)
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StartThank You and Feedback