IPAD IN CLASS ROOM

DONE BY : ANWAR

I PAD IN CLASS ROOM

iPad is transforming the way we teach and learn. Powerful creative tools, interactive textbooks, and a universe of apps and content make for endless learning possibilities. All on a device everyone already loves to use.

REASONThere’s a reason both teachers and students love iPad. It enables endless opportunities to create hands-on, customizable learning experiences. Reach more students with apps and books geared to any level or subject. Develop your own interactive materials with iBooks Author. Organize and deliver your lessons with iTunes U. Discover a world of possibilities with iPad.

IPAD MAKES LEARNING MORE PERSONALIZED.

Everyone learns differently. With just a few taps, you can customize your students’ iPad with materials that fit their level and learning style. Say you’re teaching a physics lesson on inertia. For your students who learn best by listening, download a podcast from iTunes U on Newton’s laws of motion. And for those who learn through tactile interaction, find an app that lets students shoot arrows at a target. The wide range of content across subjects and grades also makes it easy to tailor iPad for students at a variety of learning levels. With iPad, you can teach all your students the same lesson — in different ways.

TEACHING WITH IPAD

See how teachers are using iPad and a breadth of content from iTunes to transform learning and build deep understanding in their classrooms. Get an inside look at inspiring lessons and find practical and effective tips from real teachers on how to harness the resources at your fingertips to take your lessons to the next level.

TIPS FOR USING IPADS AND TECHNOLOGY IN AND OUT OF LESSONS: Internet researchThe iPad is great for surfing the web and researching topics in or out of the classroom. Making videos Video creation and editing is simple on the iPad. This can be a great group activity to encourage collaboration. Unfortunately Flash is not supported on the iPad, so watching videos (except on YouTube) is not always possible. Videos [LINK] can be watched on the interactive whiteboard if required. Taking notes during class The iPad is portable and easy to carry around with books making it the ideal tool to take notes and store all of a teacher’s lecture material. Revision There are several excellent mind mapping apps on the iPad which makes revision enjoyable and effective. Class blogs The whole class contributing to a blog can be a rewarding experience which allows the students to get their first taste of getting published on the web. Art classes The iPad has changed art lessons for good – there are so many fantastic art apps which allow drawing and painting.

RESOURCES

http://ipad4schools.org/ http://www.apple.com/education/ipad/in-the-classroom/ http://

www.securedgenetworks.com/strategy-blog/31-Reasons-You-Should-Be-Using-iPads-in-the-Classroom

http://www.bbcactive.com/BBCActiveIdeasandResources/iPadsintheClassroom.aspx