7. What do we hope to learn?
What kinds of learning experiences work well for young people?
What can be achieved with mobile, handheld technologies?
What kinds of devices should we be using in the new school?
How can we better engage families in home learning?
How can school help to develop the skills that young people and
families need in the 21st century?
10. Experimenting with Apps
What’s on the device?
The basic apps
Connecting to your home Wi-Fi
Registering apps with Tallis Mobile accounts
Experimenting together
11. Activity #2
Take some photos using the Hipstamatic app (choose your
favourite lens, film and flash combo)
14. Term #3
Blogging, podcasting & tweeting, plus
Using photography and video to tell stories,
plus
Playing games to support learning across the
curriculum
15. Activity #3
Write a few notes about tonight’s
meeting using the Notes app
(these can be emailed to the blog
when you have a Wi-Fi connection
or copied and pasted into the
Tumblr app)
hivog208@tumblr.com
16. Meetings
One meeting each half term
Sharing our experiences and problem solving
Reflecting on the use of the iPods and their impact on learning
Updating the devices and installing new apps
Suggesting new ways of using the iPods
17. Activities
Allocate some time each week to discuss your learning in and out of
school with a parent/carer/friend
Make notes in and out of school about successful learning experiences
Post to the blog at least once each week with your positive experiences
of learning e.g. A picture with description or a link to a great website
with description
Record a Tallis Mobile Audioboo (these are automatically sent to the
blog)
