1. “Appy” Hour
Because...well, you
know......

2. Research says....
Integrating & embedding digital technologies into
teacher practice positively impacts student:
engagement & motivation
confidence & attitude towards learning
behavior
construction of knowledge
access to global communities with expertise/
perspectives

3. Driving Question
How can we best use the
IPads to improve
student engagement,
learning and
achievement?

4. The Plan
Overview of iPads in Education
Proposed Format
Let's Explore: Animoto or ??
Parking lot
Takeaways

5. Six Primary Functions of
the iPad in Education
gaming content
creative research
social media productivity

6. Content Portal
WHAT IS KNOWN?

7. Research Portal
HOW WILL I LEARN WHAT I NEED TO KNOW?

8. Productivity Portal
HOW DO I ORGANIZE WHAT I’M
LEARNING?

9. Creative Portal
HOW DO I APPLY & EXPRESS WHAT I
KNOW?

10. Social Media Portal
HOW DO I SHARE WHAT I KNOW?

11. Gaming Portal
How Do I Learn While I Play?

12. New Bloom’s Taxonomy
http://plpnetwork.com/2012/05/15/flipping-blooms-taxonomy/

13. iPad App Exploration
Step 1: Explore an App
Step 2: BECOME AN
EXPERT
Step 3: Teach others

14. WHAT NEW BURNING
QUESTIONS DO YOU HAVE?

15. Connecting with the iPad
Learning Community
Set up a personal learning network
iPads in Education Ning
iPad Education Dreams Group
Review Apps
Explore How To Guides
Evernote