using ipads in the classroom
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Using iPads in the Classroom. A Primer for Teachers. Today’s Topics. The cart iPad 101 iPad – new features Using iPads in your classroom Meaningful engagement Check for understanding Turning in work. The Cart. The Cart. Wheel locks. The Cart. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Using iPads in the ClassroomA Primer for Teachers
Today’s TopicsThe cartiPad 101
iPad – new featuresUsing iPads in your classroom
Meaningful engagementCheck for understandingTurning in work
The Cart
The Cart
Wheel locks
The CartPlug in cart – plug in iPads – flick red switchView lights on top and on back panel
iPadOverview
iPad OverviewTurning on & turning off the iPad; starting an app; recharging iPad; main features
iPad Overview
Brightness & Rotation
Changing a Single LetterPress and hold; then roll your finger
Are You a Thumb Typist?Well, are you, punk?
Keeping iPads Safe During Student Use
4 hour snoozeDO NOT SHARE any passcodesDid I mention not sharing passcodes?Custom wallpaperExit ticket - great summary activityGive yourself time; it’s not electronic babysitting as usualDON’T SHARE THE PASSCODE
Scheduling / Checking Out/ RestrictingScheduling – visit www.WalnutResources.com and click ‘Reserve an iPad Cart!” Room check out / check in - use the ‘roster # matches iPad #’ technique
Restrictions – completely locked down. Sorry.
The CartOrange lock code: iPad unlock code:
Pick up/drop off @ TDC
Glass to the RIGHT, cable icon to the RIGHT.
Reserving iPads
iPadsin Your Classroom
Using iPads in Your ClassroomUses:Reinforce / explore / practiceResearch & createMeaningful engagementCheck for understanding / exit ticket Turning student work in
Explore &Practice
Explore / Writing Prompt / Practice
Some ideas:
TourWristApps by content folderCK-12 books find them at CLRN:www.ck12.org/student/
Explore / Writing Prompt / Practice
Explore / Writing Prompt / Practice
MeaningfulEngagement
Meaningful Engagement
Ideas include:NearPod
Edmodo/Schoology
Screencasting/Google forms
Meaningful Engagement
Meaningful Engagement
Meaningful Engagement
Meaningful EngagementWi-Fi based:Poll Everywhere.comt.socrative.com
On-the-fly questionsQuizlet.comGoogle writing form on a web pageKeynote – coming soon to an iPad near you!TourWrist as a cross-content writing promptHTML-based Virtual Tours (WalnutResources.com)Edmodo: assignments, polls, push out links & files iBooks / CK-12 books
Goal: find non-Flash based ways to work
Checkfor Under-standing
Checking for UnderstandingIdeas include:Poll Everywhere.comt.socrative.com
QuizExit ticket
Quizlet gameGoogle question form on a web page Edmodo: quizzes, polls, assignment remindersChalkboard itEduCreations - on the device or create an upload solution
Example: Socrative
Turn In Work
Turning In Student WorkOptions include:Email attachmentsUploadingIt / DropBoxGoogle forms online –have Google grade your quizzes!Khan Academy – only certain content areasEduCreations app – need to register for free & create a class plus have a generic email installed on iPads for turn-in to workDataDirector online quizzes - iPad friendly!
DD Tests
Review Today’s TopicsThe cartiPad 101iPad – new featuresMeaningful engagementCheck for understandingTurn in work
Thanks – Q & A time!
As *if* I would know the answer to your question