Using i pads with students

Using iPads with Students
& For Your Own
Productivity
Nell Eckersley

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Using iPads
• Introductions
• Navigating the iPad
• Suggested Apps
• How to Find Apps as You Need Them
• Buying iPads for Your Program

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LINCS Community

https://community.lincs.ed.gov/group/technology-and-learning

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Scan QR Code Reader

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/scan/id411206394

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To Access this PowerPoint

http://bit.ly/YlTzXT

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Organizing Apps
• Hold finger down
on any app until
they all begin to
wiggle
• Then hold finger
down on app you
want to move, and
drag it
• Create folders by
dragging one app
on top of another
app

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Accessing the Multi-tasking Bar

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Copying and Pasting
1. Go to any screen that has text on it. This can be an email text,
Web page or a document inside an App. As long as the text isn't
part of an image, you can copy and paste it.

2. Touch and hold your finger on the iPad screen on the text you
wish you to select. A magnifying glass appears. Position the glass
over the text you want to copy.

3. Remove your finger from the screen and tap "Select," which
highlights a word of text in the selection.

4. Drag the selection handles to expand the highlighted area over
the text you wish copied on your iPad. Once selected, tap "Copy.―

5. Navigate to a text-entry box. Press and hold a finger on the text
field until the "Paste" button appears. Tap this button to paste the
copied text into the field

http://www.ehow.com/how_5948054_copy-paste-ipad.html#ixzz2NzD1uyYE

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Taking a Screenshot

• Hold down the iPad home
button and push
the Sleep/Wake button at
the same time.
• You will see a flash on your
screen signaling the iPad's
screen was captured.

http://ipad.about.com/od/iPad_Guide/ss/how-to-take-ipad-screenshot.htm

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How to…
• How to close open Apps on your iPad, iPhone or
iPod Touch
• How to change the font in Notes for the iPad,
iPhone and iPod Touch
• How to accurately relocate the cursor in Notes
for your iPhone or iPod Touch
• How to create Folders on your iPad, iPhone or
iPod Touch
• How to take screenshots of your iPhone or iPod
Touch screen

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Scan QR Code Reader

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/scan/id411206394

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QR Codes
• Q R stands for

• Invented in Japan by Toyota in 1994 to track
vehicles during the manufacturing process
• QR code is detected as a 2-dimensional digital
image by a semiconductor image sensor and is
then digitally analyzed by a programmed
processor. Translation: You can scan it with
your smart phone or tablet.

What QR Codes Do
• QR codes contain information and instructions
on what your device should do with the
information
▫ Take you to audio, pictures, videos, and websites
▫ Save information in your address book

QR Code vs Bar Code

http://www.teq.com/blog/2012/05/my-qr-code/#.UJRXgMXCaSo

QR Code Readers
• QR Codes can be used with a mobile device like a
smart phone or a tablet that has access top the
internet
• The device must have an QR Code reader (also
called scanner) app installed
▫ Scanlife http://www.scanlife.com/en/ is an app that works
on most devices

NOTE: You should NOT have to pay money or give
information about yourself when selecting and
installing a QR Code reader or scanner

QR Code Readers
The QR Code reader
uses the camera on
your device to scan
the code and then
uses the internet to
interpret the
instructions in the
code

Steps to Using in Education
1. First consider what is the learning goal
2. Make sure you have devices that can read a
QR Code
3. Create the QR Codes you need

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QR Codes in Education
• Make your own QR Code Scavenger Hunt!
• Scavenger Hunt
• 5 Real Ways To Use QR Codes In Education
• Black & White and Scanned All Over (video)
• QR Codes Connect Students to Books
• Shambles QR Code Resource
• Desktop QR Code Reader
• QR Codes in Education Livebinder
• 50 QR code resources for the classroom

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Make Your Own QR Code
• Bitly https://bitly.com/
• Google http://goo.gl/
• Kaywa http://qrcode.kaywa.com/
• ScanLife http://www.scanlife.com/en/

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BitLy
You can use Bitly to
shorten URL’s
without creating an
account

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Customizing Your Shortened URL

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Analytics

With an account you can also track how many
times the URL you created has been clicked.

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QR Code

And with or without an
account you can make
any of the shortened
URLS into a QR Code
by adding .qr at the
end

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Using Evernote
• Log in:
▫ Username: nelllac
▫ Password: ipad20
• What Notebooks do you see?
• What Notes do you see?
• Open ―iPad How to‖
• Click on one of the links

• http://bit.ly/PnR5kh

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DropBox Features:
• Access all your photos, docs and videos from any
device.
• 2 GB of space when you sign up -- free!
• Automatically save photos and videos to Dropbox
and earn up to 3 GB additional free space.
• Share a link to even your biggest files— no more
attachments!
• Add files to your "Favorites" for fast, offline
viewing.

Use Dropbox to save and share photos and videos
in a snap or even take your work on the go. If
something happens to your iPhone or iPad, your
stuff is always safe in Dropbox!

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dropbox/id327630330?mt=8

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Dragon Dictation
Dragon Dictation is an easy-to-use voice recognition
application powered by Dragon® NaturallySpeaking® that
allows you to easily speak and instantly see your text or
email messages. In fact, it’s up to five (5) times faster than
typing on the keyboard.

With Dragon Dictation you can also dictate status updates
directly to your Social Networking applications (Facebook
and Twitter) or send notes and reminders to yourself….all
using your voice. So when you’re on-the-go, stop typing
and start speaking – from short text messages to longer
email messages, and anything in between.

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Using Dragon Dictation
• Practice this tongue twister: She sell seashells
on the seashore
• Open Dragon Dictation
• Click the red button and read the tongue twister.
• Notice that the mic is near the top of the iPad
• Touch the screen to stop recording
• How well did it record your statement?
• How could this be used with students? For your
own productivity?

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Kindle and Nook
• Free or low cost books (as well as
regular cost books)
• Highlight passages and share
material with others
• Have all your books available to
you all the time
• Picture books as well as novels

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Sight Words Pro
• Over 1,600+ sight words which
comprises up to 85% of the text in a
child's early reading materials
• Choose a pre-defined flash card word
list, or build and save custom flash card
lists
• Add custom words and record your own
pronunciations.
• Share custom word lists via Bump™ or
email.
• Mark flash cards with stars or flags.
• Shake your device to shuffle the words.
• Beautiful voice-pronunciations for all
words.

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iTunes U
FEATURES:
• Take free courses created and taught by
instructors from leading universities and other
schools
• See all assignments and updates from the
instructor
• Take notes and highlight text in iBooks and see
them consolidated for easy reviewing in the iTunes
U app
• Take course notes in class, or while playing audio
or video lectures inside of iTunes U
• Access course materials, including audio, video,
books, documents & presentations, apps, and new
iBooks textbooks for iPad
• Browse collections from education and cultural
institutions in 26 countries — including Stanford,
Yale, MIT, Oxford, UC Berkeley, MoMA, the New
York Public Library, and the Library of Congress

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Using iTunes U
• Open iTunesU
• In the search box type New York
• Find the Library of Congress ―The Life of a City:
Early Films of New York, 1898-1906‖
• How could this be used with students?

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Motion Math HD
• Follows a star that has fallen from
space, and must bound back up, up,
up to its home in the stars.
• Moving fractions to their correct place
on the number line is the only way to
return.
• A recent controlled experiment
showed that by playing Motion Math
HD, learners improve their ability to
estimate fractions and their attitudes
toward math. (More info:
http://bit.ly/motionmathstudy)

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MathBoard
• Teaches addition, subtraction,
multiplication and division problems.
• Appropriate for all levels from
kindergarten (with simple addition and
subtraction problems) to elementary
school where learning multiplication
and division can be a challenge.
• Control the range of numbers you
want to work with, the amount of
questions you want to answer and
even assign a time limit per quiz.

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Digital Storytelling with iPads

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http://www.apple.com/ipad/from-the-
app-store/

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http://www.apple.com/education/apps/

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http://edreach.us/2011/12/20/ipad-
edresources/

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http://www.scoop.it/t/ipad-literacy

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http://www.livebinders.com/play/play/25
8242

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http://www.edutopia.org/mobile-devices-learning-resource-guide

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What the iPad Comes with
• http://www.apple.com/ip
ad/built-in-apps/

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Adding Apps to iPads
• If you use Mac Computers
▫ Apple Configurator makes it easy for anyone to
mass configure and deploy iPhone, iPad, and
iPod touch in a school, business, or institution.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/apple-
configurator/id434433123?mt=12

• If you use PC computers
▫ limited to 10 total devices for one Apple ID (iTunes
account)

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Cases and Keyboards
• Zaggfolio
• Speck

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Nell Eckersley
• Subject Matter Expert, LINCS Community Technology
and Learning Group
• https://community.lincs.ed.gov/
• Email: nelle@lacnyc.org
• Twitter: http://twitter.com/LACNYCnell
• Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/nell.eckersleylac
• Blog: http://nelightful.wordpress.com/
• Delicious: http://www.delicious.com/nelleckersley

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