Integrating iPads into the Classroom:
Primary Schools
Spectronics Consultancy team for AISACT, September 2014
Day 1
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iPads in the classroom
It Can't Teach
Engage students
Improve learning
Deliver content
Accommodate all learners
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Day will cover: !
1. Top iPad tips and tricks !
2. Hands on practice: Key classroom apps - multi-functional
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3. Exploring Apps for: Literacy development
Struggling literacy learners Creating content
Classroom Organisation Other learning areas
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What
to ex
pect
today
and the presenter said
you can take notes
Top iPad Tips
What you already know
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Speak Selection
Guided Access
Siri- Speech-to-Text
Save images to camera roll
Screen Capture ie. Photo of what’s currently on the iPad screen
Add to Home Screen
Stop Playing in iPad timer
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KEY CLASSROOM APPS
Multipurpose !
Easy to use (us and students) !
Easy to share and publish !
Create to suit you, classrooms & students
1. Book Creator
2. 30 hands
3. Explain Everything
4. Popplet
5. Puppet Pals
6. QR codes
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Apps for Literacy Development
Literacy Development
Letter-sound links
BlendingSpelling
Sight words
Segmenting
Reading
Apps for Literacy Development
Apps for Literacy Development
Montessori Crosswords Word Wizard Simplex Spelling Preschool University apps Bitsboard Word Builder Letter Sounds Pro 1 Letter Sounds Pro 2 Sight words Pro Blending Sounds Pro DET Out & About
Apps for Literacy Support -for struggling learners
Literacy Supports
Reading tools
Word prediction
Writing tools
Graphic Organisers
Apps for Literacy Support
Apps for Literacy Support
Clicker Sentences Clicker Docs Kids Journal Popplet Tools4Students Pixter Claro PDF Claro Speak iReadWrite QR scannerswebsite: Simple Wikipedia
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Graphic Organisors
Reading Tools
Writing Tools
Students as Authors
CREATE
Picture Creation
Book Creation
Video Creation
Music Creation
Apps for Classroom Organisation
Teacher Tools
Teacher Tools
• Kahoot •Todays Meet • Padlet
Student Organisation
Fun Stuff
Apps for other learning areas
Moving forward
writeUsing a new tool you have learnt today
‘write’: What is one possibility you will implement
and how you will do this?
Set a reminder for 2 weeks time
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