The document discusses essential tools and applications for using iPads in education, emphasizing the '4 Cs' of education: consumption, curation, creativity, and connection. It highlights various communication and collaboration tools for students, parents, and teachers, along with their functionalities and benefits. Additionally, it addresses challenges in collaboration and the need for effective resource management in educational settings.

1. EDTECH
JUMPSTART
MAY 2, 2014
!
IPADS IN
EDUCATION

2. THE ESSENTIAL TOOLS
FOR TEACHING
• AV adaptor
• Reflector
http://www.airsquirrels.com/reflector/

3. SETTINGS
(GENERAL)
• Lock Rotation
• Background App Refresh
• Auto-Lock
• Keyboard
• Reset

4. SETTINGS
(ICLOUD)
• Keychain
• Photos
• Find My iPad

5. LOCKSCREEN

6. LOCKSCREEN
• Help someone do the right thing.

7. SAFARI
• Reader
• Speak Text
• Add to Home Screen

8. “There’s an app for that.”
• So what?
• Start with a good lesson.

9. THE 4 Cs
• Consumption
• Curation
• Creativity
• Connection
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2013/05/28/the-evergreen-ipad-why-all-your-apps-should-fit-on-one-screen/2/

10. THE 4 Cs
• Consumption
• Curation
• Creativity
• Connection
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2013/05/28/the-evergreen-ipad-why-all-your-apps-should-fit-on-one-screen/2/

11. THE 4 Cs
• Consumption
• Curation
• Creativity
• Connection
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2013/05/28/the-evergreen-ipad-why-all-your-apps-should-fit-on-one-screen/2/

12. THE 4 Cs
• Consumption
• Curation
• Creativity
• Connection
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2013/05/28/the-evergreen-ipad-why-all-your-apps-should-fit-on-one-screen/2/

13. THE 4 Cs
• Consumption
• Curation
• Creativity
• Connection
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2013/05/28/the-evergreen-ipad-why-all-your-apps-should-fit-on-one-screen/2/

14. THE 4 Cs
• Consumption
• Curation
• Creativity
• Connection
INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT
DEMONSTRATION OF
UNDERSTANDING
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2013/05/28/the-evergreen-ipad-why-all-your-apps-should-fit-on-one-screen/2/

15. COMMUNICATION
TOOLS
Teacher
Student
Parent
Student

16. TOOL STUDENTS TEACHERS PARENTS COMPARISON
MESSAGES Collaboration
Personal
Communication
Contact Children Google Hangouts
SCHOOLOGY
Calendar, reminders,
private & group
commincation,
resources
School-wide
calendar, workload
management,
resource sharing
Access to child’s
learning & progress
Facebook + online
grades
REMINDERS Group work,
organization skills
Group work,
organization, to-do
list
Reminders for child
(with alarms)
Google Tasks
CALENDARS Collaborative
organization
Collaborative
organization
Concise view of
student workload
Facebook events,
paper calendar

17. SCAVENGER HUNT

18. SHAR ING F I L E S Online Direct
Collaboration

19. DIGGING DEEPER
• iExplorer
• App for your computer (Mac or PC)
• http://www.macroplant.com/iexplorer/

25. Challenging Situations
• On your index card, describe a challenge you have
collaborating with your mentees.