conference 2012 ppt mobile technology bowers-miller
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Course Technology Annual Conference
Tablet Use in Education:Incorporating Mobile Apps & Devices in Your Classroom
Professor Gina M. Bowers-Miller, M.Ed, LPCHarrisburg Area Community CollegeHarrisburg, [email protected]
1. Mobile Devices• Cell Phones • Laptops• Tablets
2. Apps• Collaborative Suites• Wikis & Blogs• Sharing• Communication
3. Favorites4. https://classroomwiki01.wikispaces.com/
Harrisburg Area Community CollegeCIS 282 AF, "Emerging Web Technologies"
Productivity
“Collaborative Suites”– Google Docs– Zoho– Windows Live
Classroom Demo– Share an app with the class
Welcome to CIS 282Emerging Web Technologies
https://classroomwiki01.wikispaces.com/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DTUDczwtyc&feature=youtu.be
Class Articles
Class Links
Classroom Demo
Group Projects
Mobile Apps - Links
Mobile Devices in Education - Links
Emerging Mobile Technology
APPS
DEVICES
Phone Tasks
Accessing D2L or other class materials 6Check traffic reports and/or driving directions 15Check weather reports 12Completing homework 3Shopping 6Create document 4Download health related apps 3Edit photos 5Keeping track of finances 10Email 14Facebook 13Keep a journal or blog 1Keeping track of data like passwords, lists etc 6LinkedIn 2Listen to music 13Main electronic communication with family 13Main electronic communication with friends 13Maintain a calendar 12Play games 13Read books and/or news 14Set alarms and reminders 16Surfing the web 13Texting 17To call friends and/or family 17To take pictures 16Twitter 6Upload files to a Cloud service 3Watch movies 4Work related tasks 4
1. Texting2. Email3. Facebook4. Connection with
family/friends5. Pictures
Tablet Tasks
List of Possibilities Favorites
• Surfing the Web• Email• Facebook
Accessing D2L or other class materials 1Check weather reports
2Completing homework
2Shopping
2Create document
2Email
3Facebook
3Play games
3Read the news
3Surfing the web
3Twitter
2Watch movies
1
• Majority of students own a computer or laptop
• Main workhorse device is computer or laptop
Next best thing since sliced bread??
Benefits• Mobility• Flexible-adaptable• Always ready• Classroom possibilities• Fun• Interactive• Good for non-computer
classrooms
Limitations• Compatibility between Apps
and devices• Compatibility with existing
Apps and Devices• Learning Curve• Downtime- online?• Technical Frustration• Cost• Lifespan of device & app
Favorites
Favorite Sites/Apps
• Lastpass- password saving vault• Box- cloud storage- class • Spotify - music streaming• Seat Guru – airline seat review• Trip Advisor- trip planning-reviews• Web 2.0 – apps, apps, and more
Videos
• Web and Random Acts of Kindness
• The Machine is us
• Common Craft Videos
For more information…
• 5 Ways to Use Your iPad to Teach in the College Classroom http://info.lecturetools.com/blog/bid/52506/5-Ways-to-Use-Your-iPad-to-Teach-in-the-College-Classroom
• 100 Teaching Tools You Should Know About http://edudemic.com/2012/01/tools-today/
• 1,000 Education Apps Organized By Subject & Price http://edudemic.com/2012/02/1000-apps/
• 20 Must-Have Educational Resources For All Teachers http://edudemic.com/2012/02/20-ed-resources/
• Enhancing Introductory Computer Science, Psychology, and Education Studies Courses with Problem Solving, Graphing, and Feedback Enabled by Tablet PCs and DyKnow Software Tools (HP Technology for Teaching – Project Update) http://academic.depauw.edu/~dberque/hpgrant/hp.html
• How Mobile Technology Ushered In A New Era Of Adult Education http://edudemic.com/2012/01/mobile-adult-ed/
• iPad Use Explored in Fall 2011 Marketing Management Course http://cit.duke.edu/blog/2012/02/linipadf11/
• iPads Could Hinder Teaching, Professors Say- http://chronicle.com/article/iPads-for-College-Classrooms-/126681/
• The Ultimate Guide To Using iPads In The Classroom http://edudemic.com/2010/12/the-ultimate-guide-to-using-ipads-in-the-classroom/
Contact Information
Professor Gina M. Bowers-Miller, M. Ed., LPC
Harrisburg Area Community [email protected]
https://classroomwiki01.wikispaces.com/