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Course Technology Annual Conference. Tablet Use in Education: Incorporating Mobile Apps & Devices in Your Classroom. Professor Gina M. Bowers-Miller, M.Ed, LPC Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg, PA gmbowers@hacc.edu. Harrisburg Area Community College
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Course Technology Annual Conference Tablet Use in Education: Incorporating Mobile Apps & Devices in Your Classroom Professor Gina M. Bowers-Miller, M.Ed, LPC Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg, PA gmbowers@hacc.edu
Harrisburg Area Community College CIS 282 AF, "Emerging Web Technologies" Mobile Devices Cell Phones Laptops Tablets Apps Collaborative Suites Wikis & Blogs Sharing Communication Favorites https://classroomwiki01.wikispaces.com/
Productivity “Collaborative Suites” • Google Docs • Zoho • Windows Live Classroom Demo • Share an app with the class
Welcome to CIS 282Emerging Web Technologies https://classroomwiki01.wikispaces.com/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DTUDczwtyc&feature=youtu.be
Phone Tasks • Texting • Email • Facebook • Connection with family/friends • Pictures
Tablet Tasks List of Possibilities Favorites Surfing the Web Email Facebook • Majority of students own a computer or laptop • Main workhorse device is computer or laptop
Next best thing since sliced bread?? Benefits Limitations Compatibility between Apps and devices Compatibility with existing Apps and Devices Learning Curve Downtime- online? Technical Frustration Cost Lifespan of device & app • Mobility • Flexible-adaptable • Always ready • Classroom possibilities • Fun • Interactive • Good for non-computer classrooms
Favorites Favorite Sites/Apps Videos Web and Random Acts of Kindness The Machine is us Common Craft Videos • Lastpass- password saving vault • Box- cloud storage- class • Spotify- music streaming • Seat Guru – airline seat review • Trip Advisor- trip planning-reviews • Web 2.0 – apps, apps, and more
For more information… • 5 Ways to Use Your iPad to Teach in the College Classroom http://info.lecturetools.com/blog/bid/52506/5-Ways-to-Use-Your-iPad-to-Teach-in-the-College-Classroom • 100 Teaching Tools You Should Know Abouthttp://edudemic.com/2012/01/tools-today/ • 1,000 Education Apps Organized By Subject & Pricehttp://edudemic.com/2012/02/1000-apps/ • 20 Must-Have Educational Resources For All Teachers http://edudemic.com/2012/02/20-ed-resources/ • Enhancing Introductory Computer Science, Psychology, and Education Studies Courses with Problem Solving, Graphing, and Feedback Enabled by Tablet PCs and DyKnow Software Tools (HP Technology for Teaching – Project Update) http://academic.depauw.edu/~dberque/hpgrant/hp.html • How Mobile Technology Ushered In A New Era Of Adult Education http://edudemic.com/2012/01/mobile-adult-ed/ • iPad Use Explored in Fall 2011 Marketing Management Course http://cit.duke.edu/blog/2012/02/linipadf11/ • iPads Could Hinder Teaching, Professors Say- http://chronicle.com/article/iPads-for-College-Classrooms-/126681/ • The Ultimate Guide To Using iPads In The Classroom http://edudemic.com/2010/12/the-ultimate-guide-to-using-ipads-in-the-classroom/
Contact Information Professor Gina M. Bowers-Miller, M. Ed., LPC Harrisburg Area Community College gmbowers@hacc.edu https://classroomwiki01.wikispaces.com/