1. iPossibilities: Collaborative use of iPads in the primary classroom Kate Lechleiter Klechleiter@nvsd44.bc.ca @KateLechleiter www.klechleiter.blogspot.com Kate Lechleiter Klechleiter@nvsd44.bc.ca @KateLechleiter www.klechleiter.blogspot.com

2. My departure point »Technology in the classroom »One of those middle of the night ideas… »Collegial conference proposal »Started small

3. My iPad ‘philosophy’ »START SMALL »use the iPad as a TOOL not as a subject »Peer COLLABORATION is critical »INTEGRATION is key »LEARN as you go and WITH THE STUDENTS, don ’ t be afraid to MAKE MISTAKES »MODEL and TEACH GUIDELINES for use of iPad

4. Audio Memos »Reading fluency »Email the audio to parents/save for assessment »Record teacher reading story for student to follow »Record conversations/ thinking »Reading fluency »Email the audio to parents/save for assessment »Record teacher reading story for student to follow »Record conversations/ thinking

5. My Story »Students create stories »Write the story »Record the audio »Import photos from online or can draw them

6. Sock Puppets »Great tool for oral language practice »Fun and engaging way to add humour into the classroom »Free version or pay version »Free=record 30 sec of audio

7. Faces iMake »Creative right brain activity »Fun!!!! »Great for oral language practice

8. Doodle Buddy »Great general use app »Photos-adding details »Labeling pictures »Spelling board »100 days

9. Evernote »ePortfolios »How to ‘save’ student work »ePortfolios »How to ‘save’ student work

10. Toontastic »Step-by-step instructions »Create ‘movie’ version of animated stories

11. Skitch »Great app for labeling pictures »Students can draw their own »Pictures can be imported »Works well with Evernote »Great app for labeling pictures »Students can draw their own »Pictures can be imported »Works well with Evernote

12. Book Creator »Students create a book »Add audio »Add pictures »Add writing »Edit font, size etc »Export to iBooks library »Students create a book »Add audio »Add pictures »Add writing »Edit font, size etc »Export to iBooks library

13. Videolicious »Easy and simple movie creating app »Used it with our unit studying plants »Take technology outdoors!

14. Show Me »Possibilities are endless »Students create addition and subtraction stories »Place value and estimation representation »Great evaluation tool »Shows learning process

15. Popplet »Great tool for mind mapping »Helps students organize their ideas »Make connections between them »Great tool for mind mapping »Helps students organize their ideas »Make connections between them

16. Camera »Free play »Record learning (making thinking visible….)

17. Questions??  Thank you!  klechleiter@nvsd44.bc.ca klechleiter@nvsd44.bc.ca  @KateLechleiter  www.klechleiter.blogspot.com Blog:Journey with an iPad