1. iPads in the Classroom a primer

2. Today’s Topics The cartThe cart iPad 101 iPad 101 iOS 5 – new featuresiOS 5 – new features Meaningful engagement Meaningful engagement Check for understandingCheck for understanding Turning work in Turning work in

3. The Cart Wheel locks Combination – DO NOT SHARE Plugs are testy Plug in cart – plug in iPads – flick red switch View lights on top and on back panel

4. The Cart Wheel locks

5. The Cart Combination – DO NOT SHARE Plugs are testy – wait for the beep

6. The Cart Plug in cart – plug in iPads – flick red switch View lights on top and on back panel

7. iPad 101 The Basics of Our Latest Toy - - for Teachers Who Don’t Have a Lot of Time

8. iPad Overview

9. turning on & turning off the iPad; starting an app; recharging iPad; main features

10. iPad Overview

15. iPad Overview: What’s New in iOS 5

19. iPad Overview

23. Making a Pass Code WHS iPads already have a passcode. You shouldn’t need it since, once unlocked, students can enter a new passcode, making your life a living hell. But if you ask me I will tell you only if you PROMISE not to tell a student for the sake of expediency or to be their friend.

24. Using the “toggle” to hook to LCD projector for presentation other options –use iPad as remote mouse: must be on wireless –use iPad as remote whiteboard: ditto –sync-ing type apps such as Join.Me: double ditto

25. Setting a custom background

26. email - accessing school email account? teachers need to know their "school abbreviation ####" email password they use to log on to the current Remote Access Mail site, called "EMU Mail." 2 ways around it: [1] use Mail to get email, or[2] Spoof an account through Google or Yahoo! and use the Internet to get mail.

27. email [2] [1]

28. Printing Apple has included AirPrint on iPad 2's - - getting connected is another story Highest-rated paid printing apps: Print Central & Printopia - both work only now & then on the district network PrintShare: free app - gotta tweak your teacher PC a bit but it does work NEW HP app - works for HP printers

29. Choosing a wireless network - access wireless networks while at *or* away from school. WVUSD iPads are set to join wireless networks automatically, and student iPads are already logged on to the wireless network.

30. How to add & delete & move apps Manual sync, PLEASE Sharing files with students (and vice versa!) UploadingIt.com / DropBox.com FileShare app Blackboard’s Digital Dropbox Taking a screenshot: Home + Wake/Sleep Emailing Is there a clear-cut guideline? No.

31. Keeping iPads Safe During Student Use 4 hour snooze DO NOT SHARE any passcodes Did I mention not sharing passcodes? Custom wallpaper Exit ticket - great summary activity Give yourself time; it’s not electronic babysitting as usual DON’T SHARE THE PASSCODE

32. Scheduling / Checking Out/ Restricting Scheduling - solutions vary Room check out / check in - use the ‘roster # matches iPad #’ technique Restrictions - use the pass code to change them as needed

33. - iPad User's Guide -OR- you can log on to DropBox.com and use wvusdstaff@gmail.com and walnut2020 to download a free copy and read it in iBooks even when you are offline! wvusdstaff@gmail.com

34. - Free iPad Tips & Tricks app

35. Using iPads in Your Classroom Uses: –Standalone Apps to reinforce / explore / practice –Software Apps to research & create –Meaningful engagement –Check for understanding / exit ticket –Turn work in

36. Meaningful Engagement Standalone App based: –TourWrist –Math Apps –Science apps –English / Reading apps –Social Science apps –ELL apps –iBooks / CK-12 books Goal: find standalone apps to minimize wireless bottleneck

37. Meaningful Engagement Wi-Fi based: –Poll Everywhere.com –t.socrative.com On-the-fly questions –Quizlet.com –Google writing form on a web page –Google presentation / CloudOn (needs work) –TourWrist as a cross-content writing prompt –HTML-based Virtual Tours (walnutresources.com) –Edmodo: assignments, polls, push out links & files –iBooks / CK-12 books Goal: find non-Flash based ways to work

38. Checking for Understanding Wi-Fi based: –Poll Everywhere.com –t.socrative.com Quiz Exit ticket –Quizlet game –Google ‘homework’ form on a web page –Edmodo: quizzes, polls, assignment reminders –Chalkboard it –EduCreations - on the device or create an upload solution

39. Example: Socrative

43. Turning Student Work In Options include: –Email attachments –UploadingIt / DropBox –Digital Dropbox in BlackBoard - still researching –Google forms online - http://tannerhomework.jimdo.com http://tannerhomework.jimdo.com –Khan Academy - still researching –EduCreations app - need a spoofed email plus your own email before you use in class –DataDirector online quizzes - iPad friendly!

44. Review Today’s Topics The cartThe cart iPad 101iPad 101 iOS 5 – new featuresiOS 5 – new features Meaningful engagementMeaningful engagement Check for understandingCheck for understanding Turning work inTurning work in

45. Thank you!