1. iPad Roll Out Parent Workshop

2. Aims of this Workshop 1. To inform parents of our roll out planning in Foundation Stage. 2. To demonstrate the benefits of technology, iPads and educational APPs 3. To allay fears and worries about having and using school iPads 4. To answer questions and to prepare all for the exciting roll out ahead

3. This will (not) revolutionise education…..

4. Evolution, not revolution…. The fundamental role of schools is evolving. Technology is highly effective at delivering information. The role of teachers is to inspire, challenge and nurture.

5. Educational technology at BSJ 1 to 2 iPads in FS / KS1 1 to 1 iPads in KS2 BYOAD in Secondary Apple TV in every teaching space.

6. Why iPads? reduced technical issues - used more often and more confidently, seamless use in lessons educational focus - support for use in schools, large support network, widely used integrated and compatible - use of google and apple allows flexible and linked range of APPs huge, established range of APPs - well designed and reviewed for impact on learning - designed to be creative, cognitive and open ended accessible to all - no keyboard or mouse or even writing ability needed light and reliable design - complete mobility, use anywhere, anytime

7. When will it happen? 16th November onwards Gradual process Adult-led activities in first instance

8. How is this going to help my child? Essential 21st century skills. Allows communication and expression. Prepares children for KS1 curriculum. Fosters learning focused technology use.

9. Some common concerns Too much screen time. Accessing content that is not suitable. They will just play games. Replacing traditional skills. Any others?

10. Our Approach To Applications A few done well, rather than many scratching the surface.

11. What Do APPs Do? Replicate Amplify Transform

12. Our Approach to APPs Integrated/Core APPs iMovie Garageband pages keynote iPhoto iBooksnumbers iTunesU

13. Our Approach to APPs Integrated/Core APPs SlidesDrive Chrome Earth Maps Sheets Gmail Docs

14. Our Approach to APPs Learning APPs - FS/KS1 Core Popplet Book Creator Explain Everything Puppet Pals

15. Use ‘Book Creator’ to introduce a friend or partner. Express your ideas without using typed text. The drawing, insert photo and voice recording functions might be useful! Use ‘Puppet Pals’ to retell your favorite childhood story. Make sure you include several different characters and interesting backdrops! A chance to try for yourself!

16. https://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/curriculum Digital Citizenship ●Internet safety ●Privacy and security ●Relationships and communication ●Cyberbullying ●Digital footprint and reputation ●Self image and identity ●Information literacy ●Creative credit and copyright

18. Any questions?