Ipads Classroom Applications
- 2. Mobile Uses of Tech
http://pewresearch.org/pubs/2222/news-media-network-television-cable-audioo-radio-digital-
platforms-local-mobile-devices-tablets-smartphones-native-american-community-newspapers
- 4. Horizon Report 2012
Mobile Apps - One Year or Less
Tablet Computing - One Year or Less
Game Based Learning - Two to Three Years
Learning Analytics - Two to Three Years
Gesture Based Computing – Four to Five Years
Internet of Things – Four to Five Years
TechConnects Blog – N Caramanico
http://ncara.edublogs.org/2012/02/09/emerging-technologies-to-watch-
2012/
- 6. Ipads Use in Schools
http://mashable.com/2012/02/16/higher-education-
digital-infographic/
- 7. Technology in the
Classroom
Objectives
Activities
Assessment
What are effective lessons?
How can technology be a meaningful component?
What features of the tool can help students to
demonstrate or enhance understanding?
What apps should I look at which will help students to
showcase mastery or enhance learning?
- 8. K-12 and Higher Ed
Wiki
Websites
Blog
Article on Alternative
Textbooks
http://news.temple.ed
u/news/temple-
faculty-experiment-
alt-textbooks
- 13. Categories
Just the Basics
Curation – Gathering Information/Sharing
Productivity – Make it Happen
4 C’s
Communication
Collaboration
Critical Thinking
Creativity/Innovation
Flipped Classroom – Learning Digital
- 14. Just the Basics
Search
Buttons
Wifi
Settings Buffet
Keyboard
Downloading Apps
Camera
- 16. Curation
Ability to navigate and use information is critically
important in today’s technology filled world.
“Curationis the new search’
Article on Curation . J Valenza
- 17. Curation
Flipboard
Scoopit
Create and Curate news and
relevant articles
Lessons
Any subject area – Students can
collect and curate resources
such as for current events. Use
to discuss in real time.
- 18. Diigo Social Bookmarking
Storage of all articles online
Add notations
Highlight Important points
Create groups
Students can add and comment to the group
Access from Ipad or other devices
- 19. Communication
Chat and meet online
Mgtalk – Google Chat
Facetime
Skype
Oovoo
Lesson Ideas:
Connect with another classroom
Connect with an author
Skype in to professional development
- 20. Creativity
Snapseed
Skitch
Blurb Mobile
Editing Images, Digital Storytelling
Lessons:
Social Studies – Have students collect and edit images
for use if a project collage
ILA – Have students create digital stories based on a
writing projects
Blurb Website http://www.blurb.com/mobile/home
- 21. Flipped Classroom
Itunes U
Khan Academy (Web and Ipad)
Poll Anywhere (Web Based)
http://www.polleverywhere.com/#video
Flipped Classroom
http://www.knewton.com/flipped-classroom/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player
_embedded&v=2H4RkudFzlc#!
- 22. Critical Thinking
Flipped Class and Critical Thinking. Encourages
student independent learning. Become a true
guide on the slide.
ITUNES U
Ipads, Iphones, Computers
Sign Up https://eduapp.apple.com/
Support Site http://www.apple.com/support/itunes-
u/using/
Stanford on Itunes U 2010
Lessons – Select modules you are interested in
Digital Citizenship for Example
Lectures on a specific historical event
- 25. Exploring Lessons
Social Studies: Have students take notes and
then collaborate on a project. They can role play
based on a character in history.
Reading: Students can take notes and add
images via Evernote. Add links too.
- 28. Creating and Using Ebooks
I Books – Video http://www.apple.com/education/ibooks-
textbooks/
Pearson, McGraw Hill Samples
http://www.apple.com/education/ibooks-
textbooks/publishers.html
Ibooks Author
http://www.apple.com/education/ibooks-textbooks/
Anthologize
Sigil
Pandoc
- 30. Thank You
Nancy Caramanico, Instructional Technology and Learning Specialist
http://ncara.edublogs.org
Nancycaramanico@gmail.com
Twitter @ncara