Teaching with your iPad
iPads have transformed the way kids interact with their world and the way they are able to learn. Whether you have one, ten, or forty iPads in your classroom, there are some skills all students and teachers should learn in order to better teach and learn using an iPad. These concepts are not content specific and can be applied to any classroom. The list of apps is based on those that I or my colleagues have used and can endorse.
1. Students should be able to create presentations.2. Students should be able to use whiteboards to view and create video presentations.3. Students should be able to take notes on their iPad.Also: Penultimate,
4. Students should be able to create videos.5. Students should be able to create digital stories.6. Students should be able to create written content on their iPad.7. Students should be able to create digital portfolios.8. Students should be able to share their screen and collaborate on projects.9. Students should be able to create eBooks.10. Students should be able to print from their iPad.11. Students should be able to record audio clips.12. Students should be able to do their homework with the help of an iPad.13. Students should be able to create mind maps.14. Students should be able to do research using an iPad.15. Students should be able to improve their reading skills. |
ReferencesAdditional TrainingHandouts and Tutorials for Using Apps Listed to the Left.
1. Create Presentations 2. Whiteboard Presentations 3. Take Notes 4. Create Videos 5. Digital Storytelling 6. Create eBooks 7. Writing 8. Screen Sharing/Collaborate 9. Digital Portfolios 10. Printing Apps 11. Record Audio Clips 12. Manage/Do Homework 13. Create Mind Maps 14. Research Apps 15. Improve Reading Skills |