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Introduction to the iPod Touch

Introduction to the iPod Touch. iTouch…iLearn Implementing the iPod Touch into the Classroom. How can iPods improve student learning in the classroom ?. Engages students in active learning Facilitates all types of learners Allows for individualized and customized learning

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Introduction to the iPod Touch

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  1. Introduction to the iPod Touch iTouch…iLearn Implementing the iPod Touch into the Classroom

  2. How can iPods improve student learning in the classroom?

  3. Engages students in active learning • Facilitates all types of learners • Allows for individualized and customized learning • Fosters higher-order thinking skills • Provides immediate feedback • Brings the real world to the classroom • Promotes collaboration among students • Makes learning fun and exciting with the “coolness” factor • Supports equitable access to technology Benefits of the iPod touch

  4. QR Codes • Research • Learning Apps • Podcasting • Video Casting • Ebooks • Edmodo • Reading Fluency • On the Go Learning • Galileo • Google Earth • Blogger • Use as a resource tool (dictionary, calculator). • Study vocabulary. • Watch lesson-related videos. • Student note-taking. • Rewards for educational games What can I do with this?

  5. 4thGenerationiPod

  6. Facetime Mail Calendar iTunes Photos App Store Camera Settings Videos Safari Youtube Notes Maps Weather Utilities Stocks Standard Apps

  7. Sign up • Checkout • Student Sign Out • Check iPods • Return Cart Procedures

  8. Let’s Check Out Some Apps Look, there’s an app for Edmodo!

  9. Create PowerPoint • Save as JPEGs • No Transitions/No animations • Text and graphics only • Rename slides if more than 10 • Give to your Sync Station Manager to Sync as photos -OR- Add JPEGs to Photostory Add Narration and Transitions Create Video • Convert to MP4 (Any Video Converter) PowerPoints

  10. DE Streaming Videos • Use EDITABLE videos only • Download as QuickTime files • Convert to MP4 iTunes • Search the App Store • Power Search • Category • Free • iTunes U • Podcasts

  11. QR Codes and Review

  12. Free Graphing Calculator Create graphs simply Cost – Free https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/free-graphing-calculator/id378009553?mt=8 Apps

  13. MindBlowing Create mind maps that incorporate multimedia. Cost – Free http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/mindblowing/id369070873?mt=8 Apps

  14. Collaborative social network to engage students inside and outside of class. Edmodo

  15. What concerns do you have? • Any other ideas for integration of iPod Touch into content areas? • Are you ready to jump in? Discussion

  16. “We can no longer teach today’s students with yesterday’s tools and expect them to succeed in tomorrow’s world.”

  17. Thank you for your time. If you have any further questions or would like to request additional one to one training, please contact me below. Jennifer Owens Digital Learning Specialist jennifer.owens@clayton.k12.ga.us

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