Apple has been working for a long time and thinking about how its devices can be more useful to students y teachers. He knows that if a student gets used to studying in the Apple environment, he will have a guaranteed future user.
The company believes so, and as time goes by, it takes steps to help schools and universities work with Apple devices as much as possible, whether with Macs or iPads. The suite iWork just added new features to make it easier for teachers and students to work with Pages, Numbers, and Keynote.
Apple is rolling out updates to its suite of iWork office suite applications, bringing new features to Pages, Numbers y Keynote. The updates bring new integration with Apple's Schoolwork app, new features in Numbers, and other significant new features.
These new features of the three applications are present in version 11.1 for macOS, iPadOS and iOS. Let's see them:
Pages
Now you can create links to web pages, email addresses and phone numbers in objects such as shapes, lines, images, drawings, or text boxes.
Teachers using the Schoolwork app to assign assignments in Pages can now see student progress, including word count and time spent (iPad and iPhone only).
Keynote
Teachers using the Schoolwork app to assign assignments in Keynote can now see the student progress, including word count and time spent.
Numbers
As in Pages, you can now create links to web pages, email addresses, and phone numbers in objects such as shapes, lines, images, pictures, or text boxes.
Teachers using the Schoolwork app to assign assignments in Numbers can now see student progress, including word counts and time spent (iPad and iPhone only).
Support for collaborating on forms in shared spreadsheets (iPad and iPhone only).