iclassroom implementing idevices to engage the 21 st century learner

iClassroom

Implementing iDevices to Engage

the 21st Century Learner

Introducing…..Chris Norton – PrincipalChris Hall – InterventionistKrissy Clark – 3rd grade Math/Science

Jodi Stary – 2nd grade Self Contained

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BYOT Bring Your Own Technology School Devices – 3 ipads in every

classroom – other devices acquired by teachers

Purchased – IMA funds and Fundraisers Teachers wrote grants through the

Education Foundation to acquire devices such as ipods, ipod touches, and ipads

Goal - Every classroom equipped with 6-8 ipads with BYOT implemented within 5 years.

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BYOT Getting Started

Parent Meeting Setting Expectations Letter of Acceptable Use and Permission Educational Apps sent to parents

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Site used to locate Educational Applications

Search by Theme, Subject, or Program

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CloudOnProductivity ApplicationPowerPointWordExcelSave using Drop Box

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Drop Box On-line StorageEasily accessible from any Smart device or computer

Files are automatically updated to all devices

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QR Codeso Embedded files or

linkso Scan the code and

upload to site or fileo Avoid color QR files

for best resultso Examples:

• Book reviews• Parent

Night/Survey• Math Problems

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SkitchUses PicturesTools to Draw/Type/ManipulateExamples

Math – 3D shapesMaps/DirectionsScience – Labeling pictures

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Educreations Create lessons Record Label Pictures Draw/Write/Type Share LessonsAccess to lessons created by

other users

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Write About/Story Creator Write About – Gives written, picture, or oral prompts to spark writing ideas

Story Creator – Student Created Books

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Glow Draw/Glow ColoringDrawing Tool for Kids

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Popplet Lite Creates Thinking Webs Examples

Presentations Story Maps Problem Solving

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Fry Words/Phonics Genius Fry Word – Sight word practice with Fry’s sight word list

Phonics Genius – Phonics patterns

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Chicktionary Word Creating Game

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Story Bots Stories for children using their picture as the main character

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Other Educational Applications See handouts for additional Favorite Educational Applications

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