Presentation for School of Special Educational Needs: Disability (SEND) Department of Education Western Australia

1. Taking your learning further....
Today is just
the beginning!

2. Horizon Report
Time-to-Adoption Horizon: One Year or Less
BYOD / Flipped Clasroom
Cloud / Mobile & Tablet / MOOC
Time-to-Adoption Horizon: Two to Three Years
Augmented reality / Game based learning
Personal Learning Environments
Time-to-Adoption Horizon: Four to Five Years
3D Printing / Flexible Displays
Wearable Technology

3. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hype_cycle
Hype Cycle

6. The IPad is just ONE tool
in our Tool Kit
Match the right tool to the meet
the needs of the student!

7. Literacy Supports

8. Software

9. Apps for Special Education List
By the Spectronics Consultancy Team

10. Apps for Literacy Support List
By the Spectronics Consultancy Team

11. Websites
Spectronics Blog and app lists
www.spectronicsinoz.com/blog/apple/
APPITIC
http://appitic.com
Appy Mall
www.appymall.com
Education app reviews
www.iear.org
iPodsibilities
http://ipodsibilities.com

12. Apps that find apps
Kindertown Appstar picksAutism Apps
Discovr Apps AppStart i.AM Search

13. App Store - Education

14. http://bit.ly/AppsSpecEd

15. In the
App Store

17. To achieve 21st Century
Professional Learning
1. An effective coaching model
2. Online communities for greater
collaborative idea sharing
3. A fully embedded use of technology
ISTE White Paper - Technology, Coaching and Community

20. Facebook
955 million
Twitter
500 million

22. Now 140 million
tweets per day!

24. bit.ly/PLNSpecEd

25. Facebook Pages
• Spectronics
• ISTE SETSIG
• A4CWSN
• Teaching Learners with
Multiple Needs
• Technology in Education

26. Facebook Groups
• iTeach Special Education-
iDevices in Special Education
• Assistive Technology

27. Twitter @ people to follow

28. Twitter # topics to follow

29. Can not get to a conference?
Follow the conference #
Inclusive Learning Technologies Conference
#ILT2014
Australian Computers in Education
#ACEC2014
ISTE Conference (USA) #ISTE2013
Closing the Gap (USA) #CTG2013

31. • Gary James – Apps for Children
with Special Needs A4CWSN
• Lauren Enders
• Kate Ahern

33. Social Bookmarking
www.delicious.com
www.diigo.com

34. #SpeccosiPad
@Spectronics

35. todaysmeet.com/SEND

36. facebook.com/Spectronics
twitter.com/Spectronics
Spectronics.com.au/Blog

37. Successful implementation of iPads and other technologies for
Learning and literacy support
Diverse classrooms
Special education
Communication for students with autism and other disabilities
spectronics.com.au/blog/apple consultants@spectronics.com.au
Onsite | Online | Hands-on

38. spectronics.com.au/online
Subscription

39. Join the Spectronics team for four full-on days of immersion in the world
of technologies to support diverse learners!

40. Six awesome Keynote Presenters now confirmed!
Kevin Honeycutt
Educational Technology Integration Evangelist
Carole Zangari
AAC in Special Ed and Autism Specialist
Dave Edyburn
Special Education Technology Research Publisher
Jason Carroll
Instructional Technology Consultant and UDL Advocate
Jason Gibson
Learning Support Specialist focused on Research-based Strategies
Greg O'Connor
Australian Educator Specialising in Support of Diverse Learners

41. bit.ly/ipadsydney2

42. Possibilities

44. So What?What? What next?
What next? What are my
next steps?