iPad for Teaching & Learning

Exploring iPad Technology
October 1
&
October 8

Agenda (TOC): October 8
Welcome, Credit & Connections
Introduction – New to iPads?
Share Session
Getting to Know Your iPad
Work Session
Tips & Tricks for Using the iPad
Share Session
Accessories I Love
Share Session
TEACHING Apps: Exploration by Category
Share Session

Credit: OPI Renewal Form
Evidence of Completion
Teacher re-certification
MEA Trade (prior approval needed)
Step-up Credit (prior approval needed)
Sign in COLOR

Connections: This is a Social Class
Who is an expert? I’m NOT!
Connections (network & network)
Share the learning – share the teaching
Edmodo Learning Site – www.edmodo.com
Group code - 8sl1ya
Teacher Social Network – bpstilt.ning.com
Must join & be approved

New to iPads?
IOS device from Apple
IOS = Operating System
Compatible with Mac & Windows
What it is…and what it is not
TechCrunch Article
Share Session – Poll: How do you use your iPad?
Reading
Shopping
Music
Games

Getting to Know your iPad

Syncing Tips for your iPad
Know the basics
Don’t want to automatically sync?

Getting to Know your iPad
Understanding iTunes Window

Getting to Know the Interface
Swipe Apps pages
Dots for Pages
Search
Wiki – Quick Search of Wikipedia
Edit Search Order
Settings > General > Spotlight

Tapping
Scrolling
Flicking
Status…To the Top
Pinching & Zooming
Rotating

Open Apps Stay Open
Double-Tap Home
Close Running Apps
Customize Your Bottom Row
iPod Controls
Double-Tap Home & Swipe Left

Selecting Text
Tap to Insert
Tap & Hold
Double-Tap
Triple-Tap
Tap & Drag
Work Session - Practice

Tips & Tricks…
Using the Keyboard
Tap vs Double-Tap
Slide
Hold
Word Processing (accents)
Web Browsing (.com, .org)
Changing Keyboard Settings
Settings > General > Keyboard

Tips & Tricks…
Screen Shots
Change Your Wallpaper
From Settings
From Photos
iPad as Photo Frame
Other Settings
Apps Settings
Notifications
Notes Fonts
Pass Code
Restrictions

Tips & Tricks…Troubleshooting
Quit an App…Did you quit it?
Force Quit an App
Software
Hardware – Don’t shut down
Shut Down & Restart
Force ReBoot
Restore from a Backup – Yep, Backup
RESET – THIS ONE COMES WITH A WARNING
Share Session

Accessories I Love…
Bluetooth keyboards
Zagg
Apple
Screen Cover (protection & Smart)
Stands & Docks
Digital Camera Connection
Video Adapter(s)
VGA
HDMI
Stylus
Carry Case(s)
Speakers
Share Session

Apps for you
These are Apps for people who use their ipad for themselves

The Must Use Apps
Email
Setup District email
Setup Personal email
Turn on Notes
Google Calendar Client - $6.99
PasswordTote

Social Apps
Twitter
Friendly
Google +
Apps that combine:
G-Whizz!
HootSuite
FaceTime – iPad 2
Skype – iPad 2

Productivity Apps
Pages - $9.99
Keynote - $9.99
Dropbox
Evernote
7Notes HD
Blogsy

Photography Apps
iPicEdLite
Foto Editor
Effects
PhotoPad
Fotolr PS HD
Fotolr PA
PS Express

Teaching Tools
Timer +
ScreenChomp
Stickies
ShowMe
Edmodo
Rowmote - $4.99
List from TeachHub

From itunes
Podcasts
Discovery Networks
PBS
CNN Student News
Teachers Teaching Teachers
Make Your Own Audiocasts
Audioboo
SoundCloud
iTunes U
TechTalk4Teachers
K-12 Education Reform

Browser Apps
Safari
Mercury
Terra
Diigo Browser
Side by Side

News & Magazines
Flipboardvs Fluent News
Life Magazine – Images
NPR
Discovery
PBS
USA Today, CNN, ABC News...

Reference Apps
WebMD
Howcast
Maps
The Weather Channel
EduTecher
EduTecher Backpack

Video & Music Apps
YouTube
SnagFilms
TED
Crackle
Showyou
Squrl
Pandora
iheartradio

Apps for Learning
Categorized list of different learning Apps

Research & Note taking…and more
Browsers
Notes
Evernote
Peek (Need Evernote)

Reading Apps
Kindle
Nook
iBooks

Reference Apps
iThesaurus
WordWeb
Calculator
inClass

Specific subject/Grade apps
Top Apps Review – Education
Free Math Apps – ikids
Top Apps Review - Math
Science Apps – ikids
Top Apps Review – Science
Top Apps Review – History
Middle School iPad Apps
Middle School – ipad in schools
High School – iPad Apps
High School – The Knowledge Maven

Apps for Creating stories
SonicPicsLite
Comic Touch
CartoonStdio
StoryKit
VidEditorFree
PuppetPals HD
Videolicious
Splice
Blurb Mobile

Resources (Bibliography)
iPad Users Guide – pdf available on Edmodo
iPad 2 Handbook - $19.99
My Delicious Bookmarks for ipad_class
www.delicious.com/caskeyd/ipad_class
YOU!
Be sure to post your resources on our learning sites
Bpstilt.ning.com or Edmodo

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iPad for Teaching & Learning

by Desiree Caskey on Sep 30, 2011

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