Turn your new tablet into a handy extra screen. Now more than ever—in an era where a 60 open-tabbed window is nothing to write home about— desktop retail is a valuable commodity.

The benefits of having an extra monitor almost go without saying: Maybe you need to camp an extra window for reference, or maybe you like having your email client open for easy access—the possibilities are all there!

Here are two options, one for Mac users and another for PC users.

iTunes U is a free service hosted by Apple that allows instructors, administrators, and affiliates to manage, distribute, and control access to educational audio and video content for students within a college or university.

iTunes U Course Manager is a web-based tool that allows instructors to create and distribute courses on iTunes U. Instructors at K12 school districts as well as colleges and universities whose institutions have an iTunes U site can get access to iTunes U Course Manager through their iTunes U Public Site Manager administrator.

Our newly curated category of leading apps for education features innovative and engaging tools that will inspire students and teachers alike. Loaded with apps covering subjects like reading, math, music and more, you'll also find the latest apps to help plan and deliver interactive learning, productivity tools and curricula support for all levels of education.