Tech Forum Chicago 2012: There's An App for That!

1Yes, There’s an App for That!

2Try Socrative Open a computer or smartphone and go to m.socrative.com. You can also download the student app from the iTunes Store. Join the Room 82086 as a student. Take a few minutes to answer the questions and we’ll display the results.

3Resources Handout: http://goo.gl/Ho3x3 Contact us: Lucy Gray lucy@lucygrayconsulting.com @elemenous on Twitter Blog: http://www.lucygray.org Naomi Harm naomi@naomiharm.org @nharm on Twitter Web Site: http://naomiharm.org

4Suggest Apps Use this form to add your app suggestions: http://goo.gl/Xk9YN Access the spreadsheet here: http://goo.gl/YILN2

5Today’s Learning Outcomes Purpose and educational value of apps Exposure to a variety of educational apps The criteria of selecting an app Collection of repositories to ﬁnding apps Collaborative shared learning experience

6It’s Not About the Device It’s about teaching and learning differently... The critical thinking and learning process The relevance of new gained understandings The collaborative conversations The inquisitiveness and inquiry-based learning The engagement and motivation

7Apple Apps iBooks iTunes U iBooks Author

8Hot Apps for HOTS By Lisa Johnson & Yolanda Barker

9Study By App

10 Selection Criteria For what age group(s) is the application appropriate? How would a teacher incorporate the application into the classroom? Does the app meeting a student learning target or academic need? Does this app allow you to do something you were unable to do in the past and improve an existing curriculum activity? Does the app address more than one learning style (visual, auditory, kinesthetic)?Tony Vincent’s Educational App Evaluation Rubric

11Naomi’s Subject Speciﬁc AppsProject Noah The Elements Pizza Fractions Super Why

12Naomi’s Productivity AppsSocrative Side By Side Auditorium Class Dropbox and Meeting Notes

13Naomi’s Book AppsAnimalia Flip: Interactive X is for Xray The Artifacts Storybook

14Naomi’s Creativity AppsSock Puppets Blurb Mobile Faces iMake Storylines

15Naomi’s Multimedia AppsiMovie Spreaker Videolicious Voicethread

16Naomi’s Creation AppsEducreations Explain Everything Taposé Total Recall

17Naomi’s Fun AppsPandora Google Earth Tour Wrist Cookie Doodle

18 Subject Speciﬁc AppsLiterary Analysis National Archives Shakespeare in Minds of Modern DocsTeach Bits Mathematics

19Lucy’s Productivity AppsEvernote Groupboard Inspiration Maps Pear Note

20Lucy’s Book AppsThe Fantastic Bartleby’s Book of Our Choice Be Conﬁdent inFlying Books of Mr. Buttons Vol. I Who You AreMorris Lessmore

21Lucy’s Creativity AppsPress Here: The Color Schemer Wreck This App Paper by Fifty-App Three

22Lucy’s Multimedia AppsAnimation Creator iStop Motion for Science 360 for LEGO Super HeroHD iPad iPad Movie Maker

23Lucy’s Creation AppsToontastic 360 Panorama Screen Chomp Qrafter - QR Code Reader and Generator

24Lucy’s Fun AppsTopps Bunt AppStart for iPad Readability LEGO Life of George

25Where to Find Apps Appitic iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch Users Group in iEAR.org Diigo iPad Curriculum Mind Leap Tech iPad4Education On Twitter using the iPads in Education hashtag #edapps

26Resources Handout: http://goo.gl/Ho3x3 Contact us: Lucy Gray lucy@lucygrayconsulting.com @elemenous on Twitter Blog: http://www.lucygray.org Naomi Harm naomi@naomiharm.org @nharm on Twitter Web Site: http://naomiharm.org

27Time to share.... Bring your iPad and show your favorite app OR Use our laptop to show the web site of a favorite app. Add your suggestions to our spreadsheet: Form: http://goo.gl/Xk9YN Results: http://goo.gl/YILN2

28Suggest Apps Use this form to add your app suggestions: http://goo.gl/Xk9YN Access the spreadsheet here: http://goo.gl/YILN2

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