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Got Apps?

Got Apps?. Gina Seymour, MLS, M.Ed. Islip High School Library. Road Trip! I had an app for that!. NY to VA, NY to MA/ME. Love’s, Pilot, TA - Rest Stops. NY to CA. College Apps!. Angles, Force, etc. Iowa. Bridges of Madison County. Are we there yet?. Nebraska. Anything else to see?

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Got Apps?

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  1. Got Apps? Gina Seymour, MLS, M.Ed. Islip High School Library

  2. Road Trip! I had an app for that!

  3. NY to VA, NY to MA/ME Love’s, Pilot, TA - Rest Stops

  4. NY to CA College Apps! Angles, Force, etc.

  5. Iowa Bridges of Madison County Are we there yet?

  6. Nebraska Anything else to see? Where to eat, sleep, etc. Free Apps for all; don’t have to be a triple-A member.

  7. Got Birds? $29.99/50% off through Dec. 2012

  8. Kolob Canyon Grand Canyon

  9. Huntington Beach, CA “Yes, I have an app for that!”

  10. Fly away home…

  11. I Cali

  12. Operating Systemssoftware that supports a computers basic functionswithout an operating system, a computer is useless iOS (Apple) Android (Google) 4.2 (Jelly Bean) Google Play Motorola Droid Samsung Galaxy • 6 • iTunes Store • iPad • iPod • iPhone

  13. Let’s Talk $$$ • Free (Yeah!) includes businesses (ie Starbucks, Verizon, CVS, Allstate, Bank of America, Netflix <app free/paid account>, Optimum, HBO to go, etc.) • Paid • In-app purchase – upgrades, purchase additional features. You can turn this off: For iOS: Settings, General, Restrictions, In-App Purchases – toggle ON/OFF. For Android: Open the Google Play Store app, Menu, Settings, User Controls, select Set or Change PIN, Enter a PIN and press OK, Re-enter the PIN, check the box that says “Use PIN for purchases”

  14. Got Hurricane Apps? • Level – see if the generator is on a level surface • Flashlight – to find more flashlights • Alarm Clock – ‘cause there’s no electricity • American Red Cross Shelters – open shelters with maps and directions

  15. Happy Festivus! NOT! • Jewish Days (calendar) • My Menorah • iGevalt (Spin the Dreidel) • Christmas List • Fireplace

  16. New York, New York • LIRR • Best Parking • CabSense • iTrans NYC

  17. Two “Must Have” for our students • Destiny Quest Our library catalog, renew, place holds, read eBooks and more. Type in http://destiny.islipufsd.org then your school (ie HS), username/password • Access My Library (Gale/Cengage) Our reference books from Gale Cengage online Choose state (NY), then school (IHS), password: empirelink (only once)

  18. The Future of Literacy? • Kindle App • Nook App • iBooks

  19. Bullying • Ugly Meter (.99) • Enemy Graph/Facebook App (Free) • Bully Block (Android only/1.29) • BeSeen (Free/ from CMU)

  20. Safe Sext? Snap Chat

  21. I want to show students my iOS device.What can I do? • VGA cable ($25-$40) – connect to your device and VGA port on computer to project images on your board To iPad

  22. I don’t have wi-fi in my classroom.What can I do? • Talk to students about useful apps • Project your 4G device through VGA cable • Use apps that can work offline • We’ll get wi-fi eventually

  23. Got fecal matter?London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and Queen Mary, University of London • 16% of both hands and phones were contaminated with E. coli, potentially illness-causing bacteria that is fecal in origin. • E. coli can survive on hands and other surfaces for hours, especially in warm conditions (like on a smartphone screen) • “we found that men’s hands were more contaminated than women’s, and also that men wash hands less often than women in public restrooms,” says Dr. Val Curtis of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

  24. QRCodes • Quick Response (QR) Codes are two-dimensional bar codes read by mobile devices in order to view more information about a product, event, person, virtually anything that has a digital link.

  25. Let’s Play!

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