iDream of the Potential of the iPad

iDream of the Potential of the iPad!

By: Kitty Tripp Email: kitty.tripp@spart5.info Twitter: MissTrippsClass Blog: http://gardenoflearningsc.blogspot.com

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A little bit about myself: 

Elementary teacher for 14 years

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National Board Certified

 Masters +30 in Integrating Technology Into the Classroom  Currently teach at 4th grade Math and Science at Wellford Academy of Science and Technology Presentation developed by Kitty Tripp, kitty.tripp@spart5.info, http://gardenoflearningsc.blogspot.com

Today’s Focus:

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Maximize the effectiveness of your iPad

 Finding beneficial applications for your classroom 

Some of my favorite applications

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Using one iPad in the classroom

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Using multiple iPads in the classroom

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Sharing iPad projects beyond the classroom

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Using One iPad in the Classroom:

 Individual work: make up work or differentiated instruction  Collection of data through forms  Viewing videos or listening to podcasts or other electronic sound files  Presentation tool for teacher or student projects  Individual or small group video conferencing  Communication and sharing of class information on Twitter or class blog  Read electronic books  Have a class photographer and videographer Presentation developed by Kitty Tripp, kitty.tripp@spart5.info, http://gardenoflearningsc.blogspot.com

Using Multiple iPads in the Classroom:  The capabilities for differentiated learning, student choice of applications and active hands-on engagement!

1. Find the applications supporting your curriculum content 2. Allow students a time of exploration before your content 3. Teach the students how to effectively use the application and what goal you want them to accomplish.

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iPad applications supporting my curriculum:

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Effective Use of the iPad application:

What is your goal for the student’s to accomplish as they play each application?

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Recognizing the differences of decimal sizes as well as accuracy of equal parts

Sharing iPad Projects Beyond the Classroom:

 Post on class blog, Twitter, Class FaceBook page, send to parents and students through email.

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Moving Forward:

 Add your questions to the message board  Download some of my favorite apps and test them out  What is the next step you will take after leaving today’s class?

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