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Explore the integration of iPads into math lessons, including tools, apps, and strategies for engaging students, accessing digital resources, and solving real-life problems. Discover the role of teachers, parents, and colleagues in utilizing technology effectively.
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Hot IPADs for the Math Classroom Dr. Jenny K. Tsankova Dr. Madge Thombs NCTM Regional Conference 2012 Hartford, CT
Standards for Mathematical Practice • Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them • Non-routine problems • Model with mathematics • Solve problems from real life • Use appropriate tools strategically • Digital “natives”
Using Ipads in the Classroom • Read, write, draw, take pictures and videos, watch videos, communicate, collaborate, manipulate data, access a world of resources, small and light, can easily be put away. • What are the goals? • Engagement • Access to digital textbooks • Access to digital environment • What learning problems does the IPad solve? • How do your lesson plans change? Backup plan?
Using IPads in the Classroom • What is your comfort level with technology? • What is the role of the learner? • Classroom management • How to stay on one App • What is the role of Parents? • What is the role of the Teachers? • How can your colleagues help? • Approve the Apps
Math Tools • Common Core • Illustrativemathematics.org • Digital Textbooks and readings • Algebra 1 CC • Geometry CC • Minds of Modern Mathematics • Mastering Mathematics (Grade 6 and 7) • STEM: Algebra • PBS Teachers • Singapore Math Grade 5, 6, 7 • Math World
Math Tools • Easy tools • Pick Me • Dice • StopWatch or Easy Timer • Lightning Talk • The Ruler • Virtual Manipulatives • Quizzes • Math World • Algebra (Barron’s) • Math Quizzer (the four operations) • Math Pentagon Apps (Grade 5, 6, 7, 8)
Math Tools • Calculator XL; Graphing Calculator • SketchExplorer; Quick Graph • References • Quixey (on IPad internet search engine for Apps) • Geometry Stash • Math Ref • Imathmatics • Wolfram Alpha • Dictionary
Math Tools • Videos • Khan Academy • Teachingchannel.org • Misc • Bloomberg • DropBox • SkyDrive • GradeBook Pro • Skype • PPPresentations • Educreations Whiteboard
Math Apps • Equivalent Fractions • Fractals • Singapore Math Bar Models • Monkey Math 7 • Slice It MISC • Electric Box • Bubble Ball • BrainPop
FYI • http:// ipadteacher.wordpress.com • http://palmbeachschooltalk.com/groups/ipadpilot/ • www.numberstreet.com • This PPP will be placed on the website • Numberzine math magazine