
Every Mac includes iLife, a suite of digital content creation applications that enables teachers to design even more engaging lessons and students to create even more dynamic projects.
iLife '11
iMovie, iWeb, iDVD
- iMovie allows for easy video editing, professional output, and very powerful set of tools
Education advantages - Supports many camera types, short instruction times, accepts many video formats
- Use iWeb to create websites with a very professional look and feel
Education advantages - ‘one click publishing’; accepts content from other iLife applications
- Produce polished and professional looking DVDs with iDVD to share media project
Education advantages - supports multi-media seamless workflow
GarageBand, iTunes, iPhoto
- GarageBand is an easy to use but powerful authoring tool for music, podcasts and soundtracks for movies
Classroom benefits - short learning curve; allows you to share content in lots of ways
- iTunes, the free application for everybody. The ultimate tool for importing, organising, playing and searching audio. Subscribe to Podcasts with iTunes
Classroom benefits - connects to iPod, copes with most audio files; content management for the classroom
- iPhoto is a fuss free application for capturing, organising, enhancing and exporting digital images
Classroom benefits - ‘plug and play’ photo library sharing and numerous export options
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