iPad for Teachers

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Session Agenda


Session Title:
 iPad for Teachers
Prerequisites:
 None
Session Instructor:
 Valrie Edwards
Session Synopsis:
 This workshop will provide participants with the ability to integrate iPad 2 technology into their practice in order to become a more efficient educator. Participants will also discover what educational apps are available and how they can be integrated in classroom instruction as well as apps that can be used to increased productivity. Participants will be able to model technology literacy and fluency in their teaching and learning.
Agenda:
  • Welcome
  • What's in the Box
  • Initial Settings & Use
  • Tour of iPad Features
  • Getting Connected
  • Break
  • Emails, Contacts & Calendars
  • Customizing the Look & Feel
  • Using the Camera
  • Lunch
  • Finding Great Content
  • Downloading the iBook App from App Store
  • Downloading an eBook from iTunes
  • Saving a PDF to Reading List or iBook
  • Break
  • Apps, Apps, Apps
  • How can you use the selected Apps in the classroom?
  • Evaluation
Work Flow:
  • Welcome & Introductions
  • Icebreaker: Welcome to the Mobile World http://youtu.be/X5OlHqUk29o
    • o If you had a class set of iPad for your classroom, how would you like to use them? Share your responses at: https://todaysmeet.com/iPadforTeachers
    • What’s in a Box
    • Initial Settings & Use
      • o Turning off and on,
      • o Sleep/standby mode
      • o Charging
      • o Turning off unresponsive iPad
      • Tour of the iPad Features
    • iPad 2
    • Doc Connector to USB Cable
    • USB Power Adaptor
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  • o Home Button
  • o Gestures
  • o Spotlight Search
  • o Sounds & volume
  • o Keyboard sounds
  • Getting Connected
    • Setting up wireless access
  • Break
  • Emails, contacts & Calendars
    • Setting up Email & Email Signature
      • Using the Email App
      • Accessing full email functions
  • Setting up Contacts
  • Setting up Calendars
    • Using the Calendar App
  • Customizing the Look & Feel
    • Add/Remove Icons
    • Add Wallpaper
    • Add Sounds to Apps
  • Using the Camera
  • Lunch
  • Finding Great Content
    • App Store
    • iBooks
    • iTunes
    • oiTunes U
    • Downloading the iBook App from App Store
    • Downloading an eBook from iTunes
    • Saving a PDF to Reading List or iBook
  • Find 3 Apps that you can use with your class this week. How can you use the selected Apps in the classroom? Writes your responses Here(http://padlet.com/valriee/j8hdke6yg1o9)
Session Resources:

Recommended Apps


· iMovie


· Popplet


· Visual Poetry


· Strip Designer


· GarageBand


· Tellagami

Other Apps
Evaluation:
 www.tinyurl.com/VAPEval