Feb.+7+2012

=February 7, 2012=

iPad Session for Technology Mentors Presenters: Robin Robert, Christine Barley and Ray Cole

Agenda:
February Tech Mentor Meeting Agenda: IPADS 1) Gestures on the iPad – Ray Cole 2) Setting up mail on the iPad – Robin Robert 3) Elementary procedures with the iPad – Christine Barley 4) Suggested Apps to try 5) Questions

Resource Links:
Look at Self Service for recommended Apps or check out - PaperPort Notes Annotate PDF files with drawing, images, text and voice recordings BlueFire Capture audio recordings and listen via internet link ShowMe Screencast student work on a whiteboard (upload to your ShowMe account on the website, easier to view online) Dropbox Upload student work from the iPad WhiteBoard Lite Student collaborative whiteboard app - students can share their screen with peers Puppet Pals HD Students can create cartoons about math problems, literacy, writing, science situations and social studies stories Qurki Closed chat program for students to collaborate on ideas Discovery News Free science articlesdaily Popplet Lite Graphic organizer program with great ease of use Mathtappers: Clockmaster Great free math app for younger kids Mathtappers: Find Sums Great free math app for younger kids iCardSort Lite Card sorting app - great for letters, vocabulary, facts, etc. Remote Mouse Lite Use to control computer, PPT, etc from anywhere in room Dragon Dictation Lets students speak and record, the spoken word is then written as text. Calculator Convenient and easy to use -- had a large key pad Movable Write allows you to use a stylist to write - saves but doesn't change it to text Groovey Grades finds % scores on tests - good for elementary folk who don't have grade book in school tool