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Making the iPad Educational, and Fun!

Making the iPad Educational, and Fun!. Collaborative Discussion: What Do I Do, What Do You Do?. The Evolution of Education. How has the iPad changed education?. Advantages. #1: Changes learning for students with multiple disabilities More information storage on a single device

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Making the iPad Educational, and Fun!

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  1. Making the iPad Educational, and Fun! Collaborative Discussion: What Do I Do, What Do You Do?

  2. The Evolution of Education How has the iPad changed education?

  3. Advantages #1: Changes learning for students with multiple disabilities More information storage on a single device Helps reinforce visual, auditory, tactile learning Aids students in learning to complete classroom assignments using standard technology

  4. Discussion: What other advantages or challenges have you encountered with student use of iPads?

  5. Questions to Think About … What have you found to be successful in preparing students to learn using the iPad? What have you found that helps students learn skills? What have you found that is especially helpful for teaching concepts and skills to students with multiple disabilities?

  6. Changing the Way We Approach Education iPads do not replace traditional teaching methods, but can enhance them With some students, the iPad can be the motivating factor that stimulates learning The iPad is a device that most of our students, especially those with multiple disabilities, identify quickly with Use the iPad to build and build on student strengths

  7. Using Apps to Guide Educational Programming Use the iPad to put students in control of their own learning Students can become their own teachers and active agents for their own progress Choose apps that promote this process and give your students academic independence Be thinking about apps you use so that you can share them!

  8. Some Ideas … Slide Shows

  9. Some Ideas … Students create their own slide shows, first with guidance from you and then independently When students hear information from a teacher, they are passively learning When students hear information from themselves, they will not forget it easily

  10. Puppet Shows

  11. QR Codes

  12. Ideas for QR Codes Scavenger Hunts Compliments/praise Student presentation of work Audio descriptions of work Audio instructions for learning or applying skills

  13. It’s Your Turn! What have you found to be successful in preparing students to learn using the iPad? What have you found that helps students learn skills? What have you found that is especially helpful for teaching concepts and skills to students with multiple disabilities?

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