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iPad Introductory Workshop. Eyoseph Efseaff eefseaff@msn.com www.ipadefseaff.pbworks.com TCOE Instructional Consultant CTAP Trainer. What we’ll cover today. Navigating an iPad Personalizing an iPad What an iPad can do and limitations Great classroom apps PD Project.
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iPad Introductory Workshop Eyoseph Efseaff eefseaff@msn.com www.ipadefseaff.pbworks.com TCOE Instructional Consultant CTAP Trainer
What we’ll cover today • Navigating an iPad • Personalizing an iPad • What an iPad can do and limitations • Great classroom apps • PD Project
Take a minute to think about… • What technology do you currently utilize in your classroom? • Why these technology tools? What makes them so special? • When introducing a new tech tool, what features are you looking for?
Tech Support-Kyle Landrigan • Troubleshooting- Help Desk • Download Apps- Admin approval • Free Apps- you are responsible for • Updates-Kyle • Opps, I forgot my passcode
PBWorks- www.ipadefseaff.pbworks.com • Please review PD wiki • Site has several tools and resources • Evaluate and Share Apps • Take a minute to review resources and take the iPad Survey
Toggles, Buttons and Ports Power Button & Rear Camera Front Camera Headphone port Volume Controls/Lock Rotation On/App Toggle Charger Connection Speaker
Navigate Desktop Wireless or cell signal strength Battery life Time • Swipe to see more icons • Delete Apps- hold app down (Reinstall- App Catalog) • Create “folders”- drag app into another app • Take a few minutes to explore! • Frequently used icons can be moved to bottom area
Settings Scavenger Hunt • Wi-Fi • Bluetooth • General-Auto-Lock • General-Passcode • Brightness/Wallpaper • Setup Email
iPad Settings • Under Settings> General> About- answer these questions with a partner. -Number of Applications? -Capacity? Available? • Settings> General> Usage- -Storage GB used? -What Apps take up the most space? Least space?
Settings Wi-Fi: On/Off toggle, shows available wireless network signals & allows connecting to them Airplane mode: Turns off your Wi-Fi/Cell signal to comply w/ regs while airborne Notifications: Alert-type sounds associated with certain apps Picture Frame: lets you turn your iPad into an electronic photo album Brightness/Wallpaper: Background images pre- and post-swipe, screen brightness, wallpaper Location Svcs: Lets certain apps “know” where you are, if needed.
Settings Bluetooth: On/Off to sync wireless devices (keyboards, mice, printers, headphones) Spotlight Search: What do you want your iPad to search? Auto-Lock: When your iPad turns off if left untouched Passcode Lock: code you have to input when you first slide your iPad on.
Add a Passcode • Turn ON-Settings> General> Passcode Lock> Turn Passcode ON> Enter Passcode twice • Turn OFF- Settings> General> Passcode Lock> Enter Passcode>Turn Passcode OFF> Enter Passcode • Create a Passcode 1-2-3-4
Set up Email • Set up your school Gmail account • Settings> Mail, Contacts, Calendars> Add Account> Gmail • Check, send, forward, invite, delete, etc. • Can have multiple email accounts, contacts, calendars. • Add a “Signature” to your emails
Wallpaper • Change the Wallpaper for your Lock Screen and Home Screen • Settings> Brightness & Wallpaper> Select • Photos> Export Button > Use as Wallpaper • Find a pic online> hold down on the pic> select “save image”
App Store • June 2013 - 900,000 and counting • Educational Apps- 96,000+ (20,000+ for iPad only)
Apps Store – Education • In the Search box, type in “Algebra” and click on the search button • How many selections are there? • Tip- Search by-Education & Ratings • Use App Search Engines (uQuery/Quixey)
Apps Store – Create an Apple ID • Search for a free app and Download • Press FREE icon> Install App > Create New Apple ID/ Use Existing Apple ID • FYI- Billing info • select ‘None’
Create an Apple ID account • Open App Store and select Featured • Sign out of current Apple ID (bottom Lt) • Create account- Download a free app and follow the steps • FYI- Billing info select ‘None’
Search Results • Now try a Search for the following: • Ancient Egypt • Spelling Apps • Volcano Apps • Phonics Apps • Planets and Stars • Or search your subject or grade level material
Additional Search Topics • Productivity- Teach, ShowMe Interactive Whiteboard, VoiceThread, Animoto Video Maker, Video Scribe, Strip Designer, VoiceThread, Final Argument, SMART Notebook • Note Taking- Dragon Dictation, Evernote, Cornell Notes, Mind Meister, Diigo, Notability, Popplet, NoteSuite, iThoughtsHD, GoodReader, Photo to PDF, Scan to PDF, iAnnotate PDF
ELA • Idioms, Oxford A-Z of Grammar and Punctuation 2nd edition, Word Dynamo, Wordflex Touch Dictionary, Shake a Phrase, Terminology, Advanced English Dictionary • (K-6) Starfall ABCs, Sight Words Games and Flash Cards with Starfall, abcPocketPhonics
Reading • Free- Kindle, OverDrive Media Console, Kobo, Google Play Books • Project Gutenberg • (K-6) Starfall Learn to Read, Dr. Seuss- Horton Hears a Who
Math • Free- Math Glossary, Algebra Explained Order of Operations LITE, Elevated Math, Video Calculus, Minds of Modern Mathematics • Graphing Calculator HD, Algebra Touch, Statistics 1 for iPad, Trigonir, meStudying: Algebra 1, Mathemagics, HMH Math on the spot, Wolfram Algebra Course Assistant, HMH FUSE: Algebra 1, Wolfram Calculus Course Assistant, Wolfram Pre-Calculus Course Assistant • (K-6) Bugs and Buttons, Math Doodles, iLiveMath Speed, Freefall Money
Science • Free- Video Science, National Geographic Kids • The Elements: A Visual Exploration, Wolfram Physics Course Assistant, Wolfram General Chemistry Course Assistant, Solar System for iPad, Britanica Kids: Volcanoes
History • Free- National Archives DocsTeach, Mission US: Think Fast!, Library of Congress- Virtual Tour, US Constitution and Facts • Timeline World War 2 with Robert MacNeil, Pyramids 3D, Virtual History ROMA, Disney American Presidents, Biography- A Journey with History’s most Influential People, Wolfram US Presidents Referance App, Electionary, Interactive Historical Atlas
Other Apps • PE/Health- My Fitness Pal, Restaurant Nutrition • Classroom Management- ClassDojo, TeacherKit • Music- Wolfram Music Theory Course, History of Rock • Foreign Language- Spanish Phrases, Spanish Dictionary, Spanish Flash Cards, Spanish Essentials, Spanish Tutor, English Spanish Picture Dictionary, myLanguage Translator Pro
Other Apps • Cooperative Learning-Whiteboard Pro, Free- Sync Pad • Personal Response System- eClicker Presenter, eClicker Audience, Teacher Clicker- Socrative, Student Clicker- Socrative • Cloud Storage- Google Drive, Box.net, Sugar Sync • ESL- iDaily Pro HD, Phonetics Focus HD, Speech Tutor, EF English First High Flyers Vocab Game for Learning English
Other Apps • Resources- Dictionary, Thesources, Wikipedia • Interactive Whiteboard- Doceri, Splashtop, Projector! • Special Education- Dexteria, Proloquo2go • CCSS- Apps for Common Core, Common Core Concept Bank (K-5) • Jave Script- Photon • Other- Pandora, Tap Typing, Google Apps Browser, TED
iTunes University • Free podcasts • Hundreds of renown educational institutions • Subscribe to watch content of whole university courses • Berkeley, Stanford, Yale, others • K-12 section • Search: iTunes U for American Revolution YALE!
iCloud • Backs up your iPad to Apple’s network of servers • 5 GB storage (doesn’t include music, video) • Syncs a copy of photos, contacts, email, calendar, Safari bookmarks, notes, documents & data reminders • Settings> iCloud> Sign in with your Apple ID
What an iPad Can Do • Instant on • Multi-touch interface • Multi-tasking • Apps! Apps! Apps! • GPS and Gyroscope • Front and Rear Cameras • Print via Bluetooth • Project to LCD projectors and Apple TVs
iPad Limitations • No Microsoft Office Suite- an App is required • Not all file types natively supported • No visible file structure • Apps are not full-fledged programs • Can’t print to non-Bluetooth printers • No Java Script- App is needed • Run two Apps at once (No split screens) • No external storage or USB port • One profile only/No multiple users
iPad Tips and Tricks • Undo Typing- wiggle iPad when typing • Hold “.com “ for additional options • Speak selected text- Settings> General> Accessibility> Speak Selection> ON • Create Webpage Thumbnail Icon- In Safari>export button> Click “Add to Home Screen” • Jump to Another App- Double click Home icon and select App from the bottom of the page OR swipe across the screen with 4-5 fingers.
iPad Tips and Tricks Part 2 6. Change your Default Email Signature- Settings> Mail, Contacts, Calendars> Signature 7. Super Fast Scrolling- When on the bottom of a webpage tap above the URL 8. Spotlight Search- Find any items on your iPad-From the Home Screen swipe Lt to Rt OR Press the Home button 9. Use the Magnifying Glass- press and hold finger in the right area 10. Add Google Calendar to the iPad's Calendar app-Settings> Mail, Contacts, Calendars> Add an account and tap on Other> Tap on Add CalDAV Account and enter your Google Account credentials (the Server is www.google.com). (Exit the Settings and tap on the Calendar app and all your events should appear. You can tap on the Calendars button to choose which ones are shown.)
iPad Tips and Tricks Part 3 11. International Keyboard- Settings> General> International> Keyboards> Add a new Keyboard (When typing, select globe icon next to the space bar) 12. Cut, Copy, and Paste- tap paragraph 4 times OR tap word and use handles to select text> Copy, then tp where you want the text and select Paste. 13. Home Screen Screenshot- click Home and Power button together 14. -iPad battery life Drag the brightness slider (under Settings, Brightness) as low as you can stand, turn off both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth (under Settings), don't play videos or music, and avoid gaming apps. 15. Close an App- bring 5 fingers together OR select the Home icon
Multi-Tasking • Double-click Home button • Multi-tasking menu • Any recently opened apps- running in background • Slide and choose another app • Click Home to toggle back • Can run iPod feature in background (play music while working)
Apple TV-Enable AirPlay Mirroring • Connect iPad and your Apple TV to the same Wi-Fi network • Double-click the Home button • Swipe from left to right until you see the AirPlay icon • Tap the AirPlay icon, to display a list of available AirPlay devices. • Select the name of your Apple TV, then toggle the ON/OFF slider to ON.
No Apple TV- NOT in App Store • AirServer ($14.99/$3.99) • Reflector- ($12.99 ) • AirPlay receiver, similar to an Apple TV, so you can stream content or Mirror your display from your iOS devices
iPad in the Classroom • Take a minute to brainstorm a few ideas on how you would implement an iPad in your classroom. • What would YOU be doing? • What would your STUDENTS be doing? • Use an app like Notes, Notability, or Pages
PD Project • Partner up and select an app to evaluate. • Post information on www.ipadefseaff.pbworks.com • Claim your app on the Google doc list • Think about how this app can benefit your classroom (Any K-12 Classroom). How could you use it the first week of school or after? How is it going to change the way you deliver instruction? • Finish with posting info in the correct Google Spreadsheet.
Extra Assignments 1 • Review features-Numbers, Pages, Keynote • Create a short lesson/assignment in CBB, EduCreations, Explain Everything • Create an account in SlideShark, Dropbox, Edmodo • Open a video in Khan Academy, Science 360, BrainPop
Extra Assignments 2 • Locate a standard in the CCSS app • Create a doc in Quick Office Pro • Open up Prezi> Sign in> view a lesson • Review features-Notability • Create a graphic organizer in Inspiration
Extra Assignments 3- Keynote • Objective- Practice the features in Keynote • Select Plus sign (upper left) and Create Presentation • Choose a Theme and then Insert Text- Add your name • Add/Edit an Image- Use Camera Roll • Add Slides- lower left plus sign • Add other Objects- Tables, Charts, Shapes 9Plus- upper Rt) • Format Objects- (paint brush) Change Style/Arrange • Tools- Transitions/Builds
Reflection-TPS • What is one thing that you learned that you can use now? • What is one thing you want to do in the future? • What is one thing you are going to share?
Wrap Up • Please DELETE your Passcode- Settings> General> Passcode Lock> Enter Passcode>Turn Passcode OFF> Enter Passcode • Please DELETE your email account-Settings> Mail, Contacts, Calendars> Mail Account> Delete Account- bottom • Please Sign OUT of your Apple ID- Open App Store and select Featured> Sign out of current Apple ID (bottom Lt) • Please breakdown all folders and return apps to original locations. (Hold folder icon down> Open> Remove apps) • Complete TIME CARDS before leaving