creative uses for ipad in the classroom
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These slides were used as part of my presentation at the Apple Store Upper West Side on December 1, 2011.TRANSCRIPT
Creative Uses for iPadin the Classroom
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Getting Started
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Getting Started
Winning iPad LessonsInteractive content (often via ePubs or reference type apps)
Apps to leverage tablet form factor
Activities that cancreate products or publish student work
App ConsiderationsScalability to work in Grades K thru 12
Designed for iPad & hopefully work beyond too (computer and/or web component)
Can pull data/projects out & import easily too
Research & Writing
Start with Google Search allows for quick text, voice, camera-based web search
Gather articles from the web via Instapaper
Write notes & gather web clips using Evernote
Create media rich documents with Pages
Store and share final drafts on Box.net or Dropbox
Read, store & move files around with GoodReader
Research & Writing
Mobile Science Lab
Gather live temperature data with iCelsius
Obtain computational data with Wolfram Alpha
Interact the earth science content with Our Choice
Identify live leaf samples using Leafsnap HD
Analyze physics in action with Vernier Video Physics
Get a closer look in chemistry with The Elements
Use Star Walk to see the stars right above in the sky
Mobile Science Lab
Video Superstar
Create collaborative video projects using CollabraCam
Create historical video projects using 8mm HD
Web broadcast classroom events using Ustream
Video Superstar
Teaching Tools
Teaching Tools
Essentials
Essentials
Going Further
GoodReaderFile Management, PDF Annotation, & Morehttp://www.iear.org
Going Further
Going Further
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