1. "iPads in the Library" Program:
Using iPads to Expand
Learning in the Library
FRAN FEELEY
INTER-AMERICAN MAGNET
SCHOOL
CPS LEADERSHIP
TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT
WHITNEY YOUNG HIGH
SCHOOL
JULY 24, 2012

2.  Provides access to resources and
Why the production tools to demonstrate
iPad? learning.
 Engages students rigorously in
reading, writing, speaking, and
listening about curriculum content
(Common Core Standards).
 Facilitates research, creation,
collaboration, and sharing.
 Empowers students with skills to
express themselves in global online
communities.
 Ushers in unlimited possibilities!

3. iPad Safety and Legal Issues
 ACCEPTABLE USE OF  CHICAGO PUBLIC
THE CPS NETWORK AND SCHOOLS MEDIA
COMPUTER RESOURCES CONSENT FORM AND
RELEASE
http://policy.cps.k12.il.us/documents/604.1.pdf
English
http://www.cps.edu/About_CPS/
Spanish
http://www.cps.edu/About_CPS/De

4. Ruben R. Puentedura, Ph.D.
SAMR model
http://www.hippasus.com/rrpweblog/

5. Why is this vitally important?
Transition from print to
digital age…
 Navigating the
 Digital age represents a
information landscape,
big change in how we
using information interact with
responsibly, and information and with
contributing to global each other.
online exchange.  Students must become
 Technology tools are proficient with an ever-
not a mere novelty. expanding range of
They are not the future; tools and units.
they are the present!

6. Research
Projects
2.Assignment with
defined requirements
3.Clearly defined
expectations and
assessment rubric
4.Models of finished
products
5.Recommended
resources
6.Tools
Inter-American Magnet School
7.All student work posted
online
Library website
https://iamslibrary.wikispaces.com

7. Puppet Pals HD Director’s Pass
 Identify or create
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pu
characters and
settings
 Engage in
storytelling for
any all purposes
 $2.99 in iTunes
 Half price in
Volume
Purchasing
Program

8. 4th grade study of
rain forest
animals
PROJECT PAGE
WIKISPACES.COM

9. Puppet Pals HD Director’s Pass Products
4TH GRADE STUDY OF RAIN
FOREST ANIMALS
https://vimeo.com/43997
https://vimeo.com/43995

10. Voicethread Application
 Import
presentation slides http://itunes.apple.com/
 Narrate slides us/app/voicethread/id4
 Post for sharing 65159110?mt=8
 FREE in iTunes
 Single Educator
annual
subscription
$60.00 (50
accounts) for easy
management

11. 6TH GRADE STUDY
OF MEANING
AND
ETYMOLOGY OF
FIRST AND
LAST NAMES
PROJECT PAGE
WIKISPACES.COM

12. Voicethread Products
6th grade “What’s In a
Name?” Project
Maggie
http://voicethread.com/sh
Sebastian
http://voicethread.com/sh

13. iMovie Application
http://itunes.apple.com/us
 Shoot
 Edit
 Share
 $4.99 in iTunes
 Half price in
Volume
Purchasing
Program

14. 6TH GRADE STUDY
OF MEANING
AND
ETYMOLOGY OF
FIRST AND
LAST NAMES
PROJECT PAGE
WIKISPACES.COM

15. iMovie Products
 7th/8th grade School
Mission/Vision Project
https://vimeo.com/43496366
 Playworks grant video
https://vimeo.com/39480445
 Playworks Junior Coaches
https://vimeo.com/43142863
 Fearsome Felines of Doom
(Movie Trailer)
 http://www.youtube.com/wat

16. Alternative Specials Classes Scheduling
7th and 8th grade
 Six classes combined into  Library and technology
four groups of projects are co-planned
approximately 32-34 and executed by
students. librarian, tech teacher,
 Quarter long courses in and social sciences
library, technology, art, teacher.
music.
 Whole class attends two
 Library and technology
students complete same days per week. Other three
projects at the same days a fraction attend gym.
time.  Project partners go to gym
together.

17. Alternative Specials Classes Scheduling
 Consider other options
for specials scheduling
that allow for greater
continuity, depth of
learning, and
momentum!
 Multiple-week units
that can vary from
school to school
depending on
population size, class
size, number of
specials courses, etc.
 Consider pushing iPads
out to classrooms!

18. Fran Feeley fafeeley@cps.edu
http://iamslibrary.wikispaces.com/
Thank you!
https://librarylts.wikispaces.com/