This presentation explains the reasons for choosing iPads for the classroom. It also gives a basic overview of useful apps for each curriculum area.

1. THE INNOVATIVE CURRICULUM
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2. WHY?
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3. CONCEIVE, PLAN, CAPTURE,
COMMUNICATE, EVALUATE
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4. TECHNOLOGY, CONTENT, PEDAGOGY -
PERFECTLY BLENDED FOR EVERY LESSON
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5. IT'S A BRIDGE TO YOUR
STUDENTS LIFE
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6. BUILT FOR WORKING ON
BIG MEANINGFUL THINGS
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7. IT DOESN'T FEEL LIKE A
COMPUTER
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8. WHAT?
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9. WHAT IS A BOOK, MOVIE, ANIMATION?
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10. WHO PROVIDES THE RESOURCES?
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11. WHO ASKS THE QUESTIONS?
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12. WHERE IS THE CLASSROOM?
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13. WHO IS LISTENING?
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14. HOW?
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15. DESIGN, CREATIVITY
AND TECHNOLOGY
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16. All subjects, Augmentation
CAPTURE || CAMERA
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17. All subjects, Augmentation
EDIT || IMOVIE
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18. All subjects, Augmentation
PLAY || GARAGE BAND
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19. All subjects, Augmentation
ANIMATE || HD ANIMATE
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20. All subjects, Augmentation
DRAW || SKETCHBOOKX
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21. COMMUNICATION
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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22. All subjects, Augmentation
PROJECT MANAGEMENT || IREMINDER
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23. All subjects, Redefinition
SOCIAL LEARNING || EDMODO
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24. All subjects, Redefinition
FEEDBACK LOOPS || WORDPRESS
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25. All subjects, Redefinition
EXPERTS IN CLASS || FACETIME
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26. LITERACY
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27. English, The Arts Modification
CREATIVE WRITING || EPIC CITADEL
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28. Literacy, The Arts Redefinition
INTERACTIVE STORIES || ALICE IN WONDERLAND
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29. Maths Redefinition
CREATE TOUCH BOOKS || DEMIBOOKS
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30. MATHEMATICS
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31. Maths Augmentation
MATHS PRACTICE || ELEVATED MATHS
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32. Maths, Science Augmentation
MATHS PRACTICE || ELEVATED MATHS
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33. SCIENCE
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34. Science, Maths, Redefinition
LOCAL AREA INVESTIGATIONS WITH QRAFTER
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35. Science, Humanities, Modification
IDENTIFY LOCAL SPECIES || MY ENVIRONMENT
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36. Jan 2011
Flies
Bees
Ants
Jul 2011 Spiders
Mosquitos
Flies
0 7.5 15 22.5 30
Creative Arts, Maths, Science, Geography Modification
RECORDING CHANGE || PAGES, IPHOTO, IWORK
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37. Science Redefinition
AUGMENTED ADVENTURES || GEOHUNT
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38. HUMANITIES
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39. Humanities, Maths, Literacy Redefinition
INVESTIGATING ANTARCTICA || GOOGLE EARTH,
WOLFRAM ALPHA
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40. Science, Humanities, Modification
INTERACTIVE INFOGRAPHIC || BBC 7 BILLION
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41. THE ARTS
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42. Arts, Redefinition
INTERACTIVE ARTWORKS || BALDESSERI
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43. Arts, Modification
INTERACTIVE ARTWORKS || COLOUR UNCOVERED
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44. Arts,science
Redefinition
INTERACTIVE ARTWORKS || OUR CHOICE
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45. HEALTH AND PHYSICAL
EDUCATION
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46. PDHPE Modification
WHAT'S INSIDE US || 3D MEDICAL IMAGES
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47. PDHPE Maths, Literacy Redefinition
ACCELEROMETER INVESTIGATION || SPARK VIEW
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48. AN EXAMPLE OF AN
INTEGRATED UNIT
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49. REAL SCIENCE
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50. SESSION OBJECTIVES
• Identify creative ways to use iPads in science
• Link activities to cover multiple curriculum outcomes
• Identify apps and processes to support learning
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51. The Origins of Life
Viewing cell structure - 3D cell stain
Animating the structure of cells - animate
How is life sustained - Elements App
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52. Local Ecosystems
Using pooled data surveys of local gardens -
Wordpress poll daddy
Students create digital excursions of local
environments for peers - QR codes, YouTube
Collaborative investigation - edmodo, YouTube
Creation of an online community education
program - Wordpress
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53. Out of This World
Accessing virtual experts - NASA
Cataloging the universe - students as scientist -
Zooniverse
Looking to the stars- star walk
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54. Other Ideas
Virtual investigations of remote areas - Google
Earth
Filming the cultural impact of science - iMovie
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55. START NOW
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