Libro digital interactivo “Los sentidos" 7 Outstanding iPad Apps to Help with Homework. The series of posts featuring resources for the new school entry is really getting so popular and I have been receiving several emails and feedback from you regarding what I post there.
I have also received more materials to include in future posts . Today I am sharing with you some interesting iPad apps to help your students manage their homework. Check them out below and let us know what you think of them: 1- iHomework iHomework Mac lets you organize your school work the way you want it so that you can focus on what you do best. 2- myHomework myHomework is just what you're looking for. 3- iStudiez Pro A student's life is a dizzying mix of activity and just plain craziness!
4- Study Aid Simply swipe left or right to go forwards or backwards in your list of cards, and swipe down for the answer and back up for the question. 5- Assignments Assignments, unlike other task management programs, is built from the ground up to manage schoolwork. 6- My Gradebook. Teachers iPad Apps.
Integrating iPads Into Your classroom: For learning Support & Special Education (Workshop Handout) Customising the iPad to accommodate the needs of diverse learners.
Teaching the last backpack generation SmartBlogs. This is the last generation of students who will carry backpacks to school.
For teachers and parents, the realization that education will look very different from our own experience is a major paradigm shift. Never in the history of education has the delivery of instruction been so drastically altered so incredibly quickly. As I work with teachers across the country and read the literature surrounding the revolution that we are undergoing in education, I am excited about the possibilities of mobile learning but also concerned about the reluctance I see from teachers. Although the potential for educational technology is limitless, teachers must embrace the idea that mobile learning is not only here to stay but that it is important and powerful.
Mobile learning is not about tools; mobile learning is about teaching. 1) There is freedom in being willing to fail in front of students. 2) Creativity is key — think beyond the bells, standards and academic calendar. Browse Webinars. New year, new challenges and successes with Apple Configurator. A new year begins and the order for more iPads arrives on our doorstep.
All the preparation last year setting up profiles, selecting and purchasing apps, backing up optimal setups to use as base models to set up batches of iPads are now to be put to the test. 100 iPads and 14 USB ports – how will it pan out? Plugged first 14 in, everything fine except one iPad wouldn’t start up. It appears that Configurator doesn’t deal with recovery mode so I had to shut down Configurator once the other iPads had finished syncing ( about 45 minutes – included iOS update, installing new apps, installing from a shared back up configuration and installing the student profiles discussed in my previous post on Configurator. You can’t have iTunes and Configurator open and operating at the same time.
Features - Your files wherever you are. iPad Apps and Resources for Teachers. Very Versatile iPad Apps. Only 1 iPad in the Classroom? [for additional ELA/Reading specific apps and ideas see Reading on the iPad] Is only one iPad in a classroom worth it?
This question keeps reappearing on the EC Ning and in other blog spaces. iPads in Schools. 1:1 Teaching - iPad Bootcamp for Teachers. Reading & Writing Activities/Resources in a 1:1 Environment. iPad. Apr 28 The two above images are good examples of purposeful thinking about iPad usage in schools.
One, a screenshot of an oft-used tool known as iPad As.. by edtechteacher.org, focuses on what the iPad can be used for and provides links to various apps that can be utilised for those functions. It goes without saying that [...] Tagged with: annotate • apps • authentic writing • collaboration • creativity • data • digital learning • digital literacy • Edmodo • educational apps • engagement • iPad • pedagogy • Professional Development • purpose • reading • student led learning • technology • thinking • writing Mar 17. I Education Apps Review - I Education Apps Review. An introductory guide to iPads for Teachers.
I’m delivering some iPad training to a school tomorrow, so thought it might be useful to collate some of the links I’ve been putting together for the session.
The session is concentrating mainly on teachers using the iPads for their own professional use, rather than being used as a classroom resource, but a lot of the apps below will be suitable for use by students too. I’ll do another post sometime of great apps for different subject areas. Here’s some of the useful apps I’d recommend investigating. Some are free, others the price of a pint or so. Links are to the UK version of iTunes so other readers may need to do a search in the App Store to find the version for their region. Using the iPad to Enhance Your Leadership? Read This. - Illinois Principals Association. Transferring files to and from iPad using FileBrowser. Many users bemoan the lack of connectivity when discussing the iPad.
True, I would love Apple to include native wireless networking similar to the Mac Finder that has access to all files on either iPad or Mac/PC. There are very useful options out there, however, that do the job very effectively. Quick List Of iPad Resources For The Classroom. One question that comes into my inbox or on Twitter a lot lately is one dealing with iPads.
Many schools and classrooms all over are investing in these devices and educators want to know how to use them effectively, apps to consider and more. In keeping with the "My Favorite Resources" theme (last week I listed my favorite resources for talking about Twitter) here are my go-to resources when people ask me about iPads in the Classroom. ISTE iPad In Education Webinar Resources-A while back ISTE ran a great webinar with some fabulous educators on using iPads in the classroom. This site has loads of information, a collection of articles, lists of apps and information on Apple's Volume Purchasing Program. iPads For Education- While this site comes courtesy of the Department Of Education in Victoria Australia, there is lots of information that can cross the Pacific that you can use in your classroom. Edmodo.