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iPads in the Classroom

Angie Lysitza

alysitza@srsd119.ca

Stacey Monette

smonette@srsd119.ca

W.J. Berezowsky Public School

August 31st, 2013

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IF...

you are the teacher that says

"I know nothing about iPad, iPods or iTunes"

THEN...

You need to visit this website.

Keys to success in implementing an iPod or iPad in the Classroom

Includes:

  • Help and Tutorials
  • Setting up an iTunes Account without a credit card.
  • Rearranging Icons
  • Web Clip Icons
  • Screenshots
  • Save Images
  • Parental Controls
  • and more...

You could also check out the iPad 2 Scavenger Hunt.

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iNeed to know:

SSS iPad Instructions

  • Includes instructions on how to set up your iPad with student e-mail and credit card free iTunes account.

*For SRPSD iPad purchases

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Back Channel

What's your favorite app?

Questions?

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Angie & Stacey's

Most Excellent

App Suggestions!

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SRPSD Purchased Apps

Certain apps, which are deemed division wide K-12 multipurpose apps, will be purchased by the division for SRPSD owned devices.

This currently includes SMART Notebook, iMovie, and Comic Life.

To obtain codes, please email Sherig@Srsd119.ca (not sgunville please) with how many devices are requiring the code and what school/program owns them.

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The App's are endless...

How can I take these two pictures...

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And make this picture!

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Group Shot

Watch the Video

99 cents

Platform(s) iOS (iPhone, iPod, iPad)

Audience: Anyone

Educational Applications: PAA - Photography

When you are done it saves your new photo in your camera roll.

Wifi Required: No

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Dragon Box

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Dragon Box

Watch the video Trailer

Wifi Required - No

Secretly teaches Algebra!

Two versions:

Dragon Box algebra 5+ (ages 4-12) Intro to Algebra $5.99

Dragon Box algebra 12+ (Middle and High School) $9.99

Platform(s) iOS (iPad, iPhone, iPod) Android, PC, and Mac

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ClassDojo is a classroom tool that helps teachers improve behavior in their classrooms quickly and easily.

It captures and generates data on students behavior.

You can use it online, and / or on your iPad, iPhone, iPod

Wifi Required - Yes

FREE!

Parents can check in real time how their child's day is going.

It also can send out weekly reports to parents.

Grades K - 3

Teacher can move about the class using their iPhone, iPod, iPad wirelessly to award points and it will then update the webpage.

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Changes the words to another language. Hold your device over the sign, menu, etc. it will convert the words for you.

It's like magic!

Word Lens (Augmented Reality App)

Wifi: NOT Required

$4.99 per language

French Immersion OR ESL

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QuickVoice

FREE!

  • Interviewing
  • Differentiating Instruction

Sound clips can be e-mailed.

Wifi - Required to e-mail

Platform(s): iPhone & iPad

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Google Drive Free

Google Drive is one safe place for

all your stuff. Upload photos, videos, documents, and other files that are important to you, then access what you need wherever you go, on any device. Get going with up to 15GB of storage.

Platform(s): iPhone & iPad

Use your GoApps account to log in.

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SMART Notebook App

Platform: iPad

Integrated Google Drive: Save and retrieve your SMART Notebook files from Google Drive with ease. Simply tap on the Google Drive icon in the SMART Notebook app for iPad file manager and you can quickly login to your Google Drive account to download or upload SMART Notebook files.

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To obtain codes, please email Sherig@Srsd119.ca (not sgunville please) with how many devices are requiring the code and what school/program owns them.

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Fotobabble

Free

Platform(s): iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad

1. Snap or select a photo.

2. Speak into your microphone to record your voice and/or enhance your photo with visual effects.

3. Share with friends via email.

You will need to create an account with an e-mail address.

Wifi: Yes (required to share)

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Watch Video

Create digital student portfolios.

"The artifacts and experiences created every day in classrooms are a rich source of evidence about student learning and growth. Three Ring hopes to be the best environment for capturing, storing, and using these artifacts in a digital space."

Platform(s): iPad, iPhone, Android, online

Audience: Teacher tool

Optional: Share with parents

Wi-Fi: Yes required to use on iPad

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Math vs. Zombies

FREE (only for a limited time)

Grades K-5

Save yourself from a zombie attack by using math as your weapon!

Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills

Platform(s): iPhone, iPad,

iPod Touch

Wifi: Not required

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StoMo

Create stop motion videos!

It leaves an "onion skin" so it makes

stop motion videos easier to create if you

don't have a tripod.

Pen Sample

Audience: PAA Middle Years

FREE

Platform(s):

iPhone &

iPad

Wifi: Not

Required

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Explain Everything

Design, Screencasting and Interactive Whiteboard tool.

$2.99

Audience: Everyone

Import a variety of file types.

Export to Google Drive, etc.

No accounts necessary

Wifi: Required for importing and exporting

Watch Video

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sling Note

Web browser & a notepad side-by-side

OR

Web browser & calculator side-by-side

OR

Web browser & Web browser side-by-side

Online Research Tool, Notetaking, Budget/Scientific Calculations

$2.99

iPad only

Wifi: Required to email notes

Watch Video (5 mins)

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Collins Big Cat

Develop reading and writing skills with this animated book.

You can record your own narration.

Transfer reading to writing using the Story Creator using pictures and vocabulary from the story.

Includes teacher guide

FREE (until Sept. 1st, 2013!)

Audience: Age 5+

iPad only

*Additional titles available

Watch Video

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Flixel

Living Photos (Augmented Reality)

"Life isn't still bring your photo's to life with Flixel."

You will need to set up a free account with an email address.

Flixel Examples:

Cadie Sleeping?

Musician

How do they do that? Watch Video

Audience: Everyone

Free

Platform(s): iPhone, iPad, iPod

Wifi: Required for sharing

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MadPad

Turn everyday sights and sounds like

your car, an empty pop can into a percussive instrument. Great for music class!

Check this out

Platform(s): iPhone,

iPad & iPod

99 cents

Wifi: required for

sharing

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123D Catch

It turns ordinary photos into

extraordinary 3D models.

Watch Video

(Up to 32sec mark is what the app can do the rest you will need to download the PC or web app.)

Free

Platform(s): iPhone, iPad, iPod,web app, OR download on your PC

You will need to create a free account with an e-mail address.

Wifi: Required

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Coaches Eye

Record it. Break it down. Get better.

Video capture athletes and instantly review

video with slow-motion playback and drawing tools

Compare two videos side-by-side.

Zoom and Pan Videos

$4.99

Platform(s): iPhone & iPad

Audience: Coaches & Athletes

Simple Video Sharing: email,

text, camera roll, etc.

Wifi: Required for sharing

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Record 30 seconds of audio and you are

given a URL that you can share.

No login or password!

Super Easy!

Audience: Everyone

Free

Platform(s): iPhone, iPad,

iPod

Sample: My Croak

Croak.it

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Favorite Personal Apps

Skype: Buy VERY cheap credits and

use your phone anywhere

(wifi required)

Kayak: Travelers?

It sends you daily or weekly

prices for flights, hotels, cars, etc.

RunKeeper: No need for an expensive

Garmin Watch. This app uses GPS to track your

runs.

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There's an app for that!

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And If all else fails...

99 cents

19 years or older...

wifi: nope!

iPhone, iPod, iPad

Enjoy your year!

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Guided Access

general>Accessibility>guided access

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Bloom's Taxonomy for the 21st Century

Kathy Schrock's Guide to Everything

If you scroll to the bottom of her site, you can watch archived recordings of her Bloomin' Apps presentations and access subject specific apps.

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Questions?

Stacey Monette

Arthur Pechey

smonette@srsd119.ca

Angie Lysitza

W.J. Berezowsky School

alysitza@srsd119.ca

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