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iPads in Education

iPads in Education. Ubiquity. Apple sold 8.25 million iPads since April 2010 Sold twice as fast as the iPhone Over a million sold in the first quarter 1 of every 300 Americans owns one. The Trouble With iPads/iPods. Lack of attention Distraction Cheating Theft Media Consumption

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iPads in Education

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  1. iPads in Education

  2. Ubiquity • Apple sold 8.25 million iPads since April 2010 • Sold twice as fast as the iPhone • Over a million sold in the first quarter • 1 of every 300 Americans owns one

  3. The Trouble With iPads/iPods • Lack of attention • Distraction • Cheating • Theft • Media Consumption • Status: haves and have nots • Hearing loss • Some schools and classrooms have decided to ban them

  4. Using Them for Good • Education Departments Go Wild for the iPad • Every Student (Ages 5-16) Gets an iPad in Scottish School • Med Schools Switching to the iPad

  5. Podcasts • iTunes U • iTunes Podcast Directory • Audio Podcasts • Video Podcasts • Education Podcast Network • Making your own Podcasts • Audacity • GarageBand • Profcast

  6. Instructional Video • Converting video • Finding Video • United Streaming • DVD Conversion with Handbrake • TeacherTube downloader • Youtube conversion with Zamzar • Quicktime Pro

  7. Audio Books • iTunes has a large selection • Free Audiobooks • Making your own audio books

  8. Foreign Language • Instructional audio and video • Recording student voices • Foreign music / television / audiobooks • Vcommunicator

  9. Reference • Dictionary • Thesaurus • Encyclopedia • Wikipedia • Free downloads

  10. Games • iQuiz • Chess & Backgammon • Brain Challenge • Creating your own games • iStory Creator

  11. SAT Prep • For 5th Gen. iPods

  12. Special Education • Speech and Language • Reading tests • Limited English Proficiency

  13. Photos • From camera • From computer • Use as presentation tool

  14. Notes • Used to store notes, eBooks, or any text file

  15. Voice recording • Instructions on Apple’s site • Need microphone • Belkin voice recorder • Griffin iTalk • iKaraoke

  16. Calendar / Organizer

  17. Playing to the whole class • FM transmitters • Base stations • Boomboxes • Computer speakers • Stereo adapters

  18. Lesson Plans and Ideas • 5 Ways Educators are using iPads • Educational Uses • iPads in Autism • ISTE’s List of Educational Apps • Marian iPad Wiki

  19. Thank You

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