Merton Community School District - Integrating Apps K-8

Integrating Apps K-8

So you found a great App to apply in the classroom, now what? This iPad class is designed to extend practice and experience beyond introductory iPad use.
Learn how to adapt your 21st century teaching approach by gaining familiarity with how to integrate iPad apps in the curriculum.
Build confidence and understand assessments where students create, communicate, critically think and collaborate.

List of Suggested Apps:

Browser & Reading

Creativity & Collaboration

Global Navigation

Teacher Tracking & Monitoring

Drill & Content

Cool & Fun

Rover (Flash Browser)
iBooks (.pdf viewer)
Techchef4u (Ed App Shop)
Overdrive (Public Library eBooks)
Follett Digital Reader (if your school has Destiny/Follett Shelf)

Skitch (Screen Shots)
Evernote (Sharing)
Draw Free (Art)
Doodle Buddy (Art)
Mindomo (Graphic Organizer)
Dropbox (Sharing)
Sock Puppet (Dig. Storytelling)
Story Patch (Dig. Storytelling)
Puppet Pals (Dig. Storytelling)
Toontastic
Voice Thread (Multimedia)
Animoto (Video)
Bump (iPhone App that works on iPad for sharing images, info)
Skype
Bamboo Paper (Art Flipbook)
Paper by 53 (Art Flipbook)

Weatherbug (Weather)

Wood puzzle (Study USA)

Wundermap (Annotate Maps)

Google Earth

Kid Grid (Group your class)

Documents 2 (Spreadsheet)

Cursive Writing

ABC Cursive
Cursive

Practice

QR Reader (Quick Response Code Reader)

ScreenChomp(Voice Art)

IBrainstorm (Sharing Graphic Organizer)

Assessment links: Intel Assessing Projects http://educate.intel.com/au/assessingprojects

Examples:

Collaboration:http://educate.intel.com/au/AssessingProjects/AssessmentStrategies/DemonstratingUnderstanding/ap_rubrics_scoring_guides2.htm

Teamwork Evaluation - Primary: http://www2.uwstout.edu/content/profdev/rubrics/primaryteamworkrubric.pdf (From: http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/rubrics.cfm#cooperative)

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To Do:

21st Century Teaching- What does it mean for you?

Decide focus for today- App Practice/Familiarity, Improve IPad Navigation Comfort, Assessments, Specific Integration Help, Other

App Demo - Bump, Skitch, Evernote, etc.

Assessment- Workspace Demo, Exploration, Sharing

Collaboration/Work Time (Taylor a Project/Lesson Integration)

Last Updated: 10/12/12

Integrating Apps K-8

Mrs. Alyssa Voigt

Integrating Apps K-8

List of Suggested Apps:

Browser & Reading

Creativity & Collaboration

Global Navigation

Teacher Tracking & Monitoring

Drill & Content

Cool & Fun