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Integrating iPad apps into your curriculum. Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology. Our role as educators is changing. Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology.
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Integrating iPad apps into yourcurriculum Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Our role as educators is changing Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Sounds good in theory, but realistically, who has the time? There are millions of apps and websites Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Successful Integration • Students must have access to technology in their classrooms. • A Device Management System is necessary for more than 30 ipads • A Technology Integrator is now a must. • Professional development is essential Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
This is how we started with devices • 2005 - Laptop carts • 2012 - 20 Nooks for an English class and additional laptop cart • 2012 -Pilot iPad program – 20 students with learning differences were given iPads to use 24/7 • 2013 – added BYOT and 2 mobile iPad carts • 2013/2014 - Total of 120 iPads available for classroom use • 2014/2015 - One-to-One with iPads Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Always ask these questions when choosing apps. • Is it appropriate? • Is it meaningful? • Does it empower the student? Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Start here • Pedagogy Wheel • Google alerts • Apple education • Professional Twitter • Facebook • Create an assignment that directs students to find an app or website on a particular concept • And don’t forget Google… Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Organizational Ideas • Create a Live binder. • School teacher technology website. Apps used by teachers can be put on the site. Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Flip your classroom • Kahn academy • Educreations • Educanon Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Apple TV Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
AirPlay mirror your iPhone 4S, iPad 2 or the new iPad to any Mac or PC, wirelessly. No more short chords needed to connect your iPad to your smartboard! Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Now it’s easier than ever to unleash the full potential of iPad in your classroom by creating your own courses for iPad. You get to share your ideas in a powerful new way, and your students get a rich, immersive learning experience using the iTunes U app for iPad. iTunes U is available no matter where you teach — at any college, university, or K-12 school. Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Available free on the Mac App Store, iBooks Author is an amazing app that allows anyone to create beautiful Multi-Touch textbooks — and just about any other kind of book — for iPad. With galleries, video, interactive diagrams, 3D objects, mathematical expressions, and more, these books bring content to life in ways the printed page never could. Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
https://www.dropbox.com/ Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily. Never email yourself a file again! Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Math Apps Diamond Factor Card Clutter App Chicken Coop Fractions Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
How to use Email and copy graphs with Desmos. Explore math with Desmos Launch Calculator » Graph functions, plot tables of data, evaluate equations, explore transformations, and more – for free! Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Kahn Academy is a site and iPad app that has millions of educational videos for any concept. Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Near Pod • Log onto www.nearpod.com • Choose join session
For a copy of this presentation please go to • www.lchsyes.org • Teacher pages • Christine Helm • Teched Out 2014 Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology
Twitter Follow any apps or sites you have found useful, ex… Some of my favorites - Educanon - Educreations - Edutopia - Ted Ed - EdTech • Browse for ideas when you have down time
Facebook • Friend educational technology sites • Look at who follows them to get more ideas • Some of my favorites • Edutopia • Free Technology for Teachers • Teaching ideas
Educanon • Website that allows you to take any video, add quiz questions and view student results • Students create an account and sign into your class • Gives accountability to your flipped classroom
Educreations Created by Christine Helm Technology Integrator And Terri Swisher Director of Technology