letting creativity bloom with free ipad apps - schoolstechoz, 14/9/2014

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In this session you will explore a number of ways to foster creativity and Higher Order Thinking Skills at a Primary School level through the use of a variety of free IOS apps. Delve into case studies from a New Zealand school and hands-on exploration with discussion about how different apps can enhance student engagement and learning.

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Letting Creativity Bloom with Free Apps

Shirley Booth

CreatingEvaluatingAnalysingApplyingUnderstandingRemembering

Most free Educational Apps

What I hear, I forget.What I hear and see, I begin to understand.What I hear, see, discuss, and do, I acquire knowledge and skill.What I teach to another, I master.

- Confucius, extended by Mel Silberman (www.activetraining.com)

Our focus today

Creating, for children, often means STORY.

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oral visual written drawn spatial kinesthetic

Craft vs Create

Free from Apple:

Tellagami

Other free Content Creation apps:

ChatterPix KidsEducreations Sock Puppets Puppet Pals

Toontastic JrToontastic Aurasma Hopscotch

Find more good free apps:

The iTeach Hub

http://www.theiteachhub.com/iTeach.AppsfortheClassroom

Apps Gone Free

App of the Day

Creativity flourishes with an audience

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