Integrating iPads into Your Classroom

Some Things We LearnedGary Toews

SD34 AbbotsfordTech Helping Teacher

http://about.me/garytoews

Individualized - Personal

Mobile

Games that teach, real world based

Live and online - beyond email

Ubiquitous access - not limited by time, place or platform

What Kind of Tools?

iPod touchs

Cell phones

iPads

Netbooks

PC’s

What Kind of Tools? Which one should you choose?

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Which device should you choose?

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You can download a free QR Code Readerfor for iPhone/iPad called

i-nigma at http://bit.ly/qrcode-app

You can make QR Codes very easily by going to qrcode.kaywa.com or qrstuff.com

iPad App QRafter Makes and Manages QR Codes

Type?Print?

Send and receive files?Work with images? Find things...?

Learn with the iPad...?

How do I...

Legislative Assemblies of Canada

Visit 1 of the following Legislative Assemblies. Take a photo of it.

Identify at least 3 of the following geometric elements:

quadrilateral, parallelogram, rectangle, parallelogram, acute right and obtuse angles, scalene isosceles and equilateral triangles

Hand in your work by emailing it to mrtoews@posterous.com

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List descriptive terms next to the province name. Example: BC: green

roof, dome, ornate,

Draw the basic shape of the legislative building and label it. Email to

mrtoews@posterous.com

View Our Work

http://mrtoews.posterous.com

Printing?

Is now called publishing.

A snapshot of a project–in progress or complete

For the purpose of review, evaluation, or further discussion

Often separated from the app that created it. PDF, image, audio/video.

Other Resourceshttp://www.qrstuff.com/

http://posterous.com

http://www.techchef4u.com/

http://sd34mdug.com

http://www.schrockguide.net/qr-codes-in-the- classroom.html

http://ipadsineducation.com/

http://ipadeducators.ning.com/

http://www.ipadsforeducation.vic.edu.au/

Some Great Free Appsi-nigma Discover Wikipanion Qwiki FlickStackr Image Searcher Free Comic Touch LiteCorkulousScribble Press

NFB Films for iPad AnimotoAlbums FX Lite Scrapit HD+ Toontastic VideoliciousScreen Chomp http://awwapp.com/

App Resources• http://www.iear.org• http://appadvice.com/applists• http://learninginhand.com/• http://www.apple.com/ipad/videos/• https://sites.google.com/site/ipadmultimediatools• http://appsineducation.blogspot.com/• http://ipadacademy.com/• http://www.techchef4u.com/• http://bit.ly/graph-org• http://bit.ly/education-podcasts

Practical Tips for Implementation

Cover them - MonoPrice.comClone them - OR us ConfiguratorDevice - based emailiCloud - sign into the same iCloud account2 students using 1 iPadPrinting and document management - PrintopiaWireless screen sharing - Reflectionapp