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iPad for Reading & Writing Across the Curriculum. A Survey of Solutions for Elementary Education Presented by Louise Ortiz ETTC Teacher Fusion Bergen ETTC. iPad “ Speed Dating ” Agenda. Identify your goals Learn how to follow a moving target!
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iPad for Reading & Writing Across the Curriculum A Survey of Solutions for Elementary Education Presented by Louise Ortiz ETTC Teacher Fusion Bergen ETTC
iPad “Speed Dating” Agenda • Identify your goals • Learn how to follow a moving target! • Give young digital learners what they want! • Resources • Create a tool box and a plan
Resources & Tools • http://learninginhand.com- iPad evaluation forms, rubics, infographics, and more • http://apps4stages.wikispaces.com- match apps to tasks and higher level thinking skills Common Core Standards K-12 Link to NJCCS
National Digital Learning Day February 5th, 2014 www.digitallearningday.org Visit the site for lesson ideas and ways to participate.
Choose Apps by Objective: I want my students to do the following: http://edtechteacher.org/index.php/teaching-technology/mobile-technology-apps/ipad-as
Where to Find Apps Appsgonefree Kindertown Autism Apps
More Ways to Find Apps http://momswithapps.com Check Out “App Friday” Discovr Apps By Filter Squad Pty Ltd • Top feature Apps • Genius
Connect to Display • Dock Connector to VGA Adapter • Use to connect to projector • Digital AV Adapter: HDMI connector to TV
Connect to Display • Apple TVhttp://www.apple.com/appletv/ • Use to connect to projector http://www.airsquirrels.com/reflector/
Sharing Dropbox Airprint • Screen Shots • Email • Dropbox • iCloud • Printing • Server http://www.apple.com/ipad/features/airprint.html
Connecting Students & Teachers Safe places for teachers and students to share comments, discussions, assignments, grades and more. My Big Campus By Lightspeed Systems Inc. Edmodo By Edmodo
Develop Print Concepts for Digital Learners Fine motor skills, access to print and language are necessary to become good readers and writers : Pre-writing Digital Storytelling Word Recognition Spelling and Grammar Phonics Vocabulary
Digital Text iBooks Newsstand Read2Go Barnes & Noble Reader Kindle PDF Expert
Reading & Informational Text Starfall Learn to Read 3rd Grade Science Reading Comprehension By Abitalk Inc. Shelfari- not an app StoryBooks Alive TimeForKids
Developing Writing Skills Ready To Print Dexteria Jr. Handwriting Without Tears I Can Write 2 Sentence Builder
Learn & Practice Skills First Grade Phonics TicTacToe Spellosaur Elementary Grammar Mad Libs
Organize, Study, Quiz & Polls Quizlet Inspiration Maps Socrative
Writing Tasks: Storytelling Toontastic SparkleFish Strip Designer Telligami
WritingTasks: Creative & Work With Words Writing Prompts For Kids Visual Poetry- Word College Storylines for Schools Verses Poetry
Writing Tasks:Word Processing Office HD Google Drive Pages
Create Books Book Creator Creative Book Builder Zooburst “Augmented reality 3D pop up book”
Fun Ways to Learn Timeline Builder Trading Cards ReadWriteThink Faces iMake Foldify
Math Writing Panther Math Paper Numberkiz MyScript Calculator Math Interactive Whiteboard for Elementary School Teacher
Working with your Documents • Turn you worksheets into PDF’s • Students complete on iPad • Organize in file system on iPad PDF Expert Stage: Interactive Whiteboard and Document Camera
Tools for Presentation & Learning Animoto SMART Notebook Keynote Nearpod
Video Learning & Screen Casting YouTubeBy Google, Inc. ShowMe PBS Kids iMovie
Learn & Express through Games & Unexpected Apps Angry Birds Cut the Rope Geo Photo Explorer
Unexpected Apps Transforming Classroom Activities QR Code Reader and Scanner Scavenger Hunt with Friends Use the iPad or phones for a photo hunt! http://www.classtools.net/QR/
Unexpected Apps For Classroom Activities Google LitTrips & Google Earth http://googlelittrips.com/GoogleLit/Home.html Understand literature by exploring characters, culture and geography.
Alternative Tools for All Learners • Some students require alternatives input method to the traditional keyboard and touch features. • Some apps are Switch accessible. • Keyguards and special mounting systems
Alternative Reading & Writing Tools Clicker Sentences iReadwrite Dragon Dictate Predictable WordQ Co:Writer
Reference & Research Tools Dictionary. com BrainPopJr Pocket
Special iPad Features • Split keyboard, short cuts • International and Emoji keyboards • Accessibility features for visual, reading and motor challenges
Cases & Keyboards • Cases protect the device during use and travel. • Wireless keyboards can be desirable for lengthy writing tasks • A variety of stylus’ for different purposes Apple Bluetooth Keyboard The Cosmonaut Stylus
Thank You! Louise Ortiz Assistive Technology Specialist Educational Technology Trainer Bergen County Special Services Bergen ETTC SUNY Orange Consultant louort@bergen.org Find Me On Pinterest http://assistivetechnologyshare.blogspot.com/