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Explore the utilization of iPads in education for active reading, digital storytelling, and differentiated instruction. Embrace the benefits of digital citizenship and transparent use of technology to enhance student engagement and learning experiences.
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iPad Implementation • 2011-2012
Who will be using iPads? • 6th grade pilot • Supplement, not replace, instruction • Open to 7th/8th graders, informally
How will the iPad be used? • Digital Storytelling • Active Reading • Paperless assignments • Enrichment • Differentiated instruction • and Apps...
Why iPads? • Transparent Use of Educational Technology • Digital Citizenship • Easy to use (familiar interface) • Long battery life • Countless applications for instruction
What’s next? • Survey! • Summer Reading! • Apps!
Apps • Paid • Pages • KeyNote • Free • Popplet • EdModo • 90% free / “Lite”
Rules • Filtered internet access • EdModo • Safe email addresses • Acceptable Use Policy • restricted use on campus
How do I get an iPad? • PURCHASE INDENPENDENTLY • Recommended Configuration • 16 GB • iPad classic or iPad 2 • No 3G data plan is necessary • PURCHASE THROUGH THE SCHOOL…
If purchased through the school… • 16 GB • iPad 2 • Base price $499 • 2 year AppleCare $79 • Tax $57 • TOTAL COST $635