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June 16-19, 2014

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Assignment Week #2

Learning Goals

Develop an understanding of the iPad and applications in classrooms and instructional planning.

c. Align pedagogical values with current 21^stcentury skills.

d. Manage one or several iPads in the classroom.

e. Integrate current iPad apps into the curriculum to scaffold student learning and develop collaborative learning environments.

a. Professional Readings/Articles

edmodo app

YOU WILL BE LINKING YOUR 2 ARTICLES TO EDMODO

Adding a link or file on edmodo APP version

1. Go to edmodo (app version)

2. select your group 5477 iPad Summer'14

3. select the + in the top right corner.

4. Select note.

5. look at the bottom of note pop-up and find "attach" select URL.

6.Paste the articles URL, address, into the top section and in a minute the title of the article will appear below it.

7. Select Load.

8. See assignment for note details.

Adding a link or file to edmodo: ( online )

select Note
Select the link or file icon

3. Copy and paste the link (URL) of the item you wish to link your post to the http:// section.

4. If you wait a second or two, the title of the file of link will appear.

5. Select Attach

file: select file and a drop down menu appears. select the file you want to attach, select 'Open".

6. Continue with the note as usual.

b. Apps: add to your tool box

Apps to Add

diigo (bookmark/highlighter).

Just add the app. This Week.

HOW to add diigo diigolet to the iPad

puppetpals HD (elementary)

Educreations ( whiteboard)

Simpleminds (graphic organizer)

c. Mini Lessons: see assignment page too

Prepare a mini lesson using the educreations app. The lesson plan format is provided on the assignments page. Lesson should demonstrate understanding of how to use the iPad app in an educational setting (ie: lessons, activities, support student learning). All assignments should use correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling and reflect graduate level work.

Mini Lesson questions:

Please answer the following questions on a word doc in CloudOn and submit through dropbox or in evernote.

1. How did you set up your learning space?

2. How engaged were your students?

3. Compare the pace of learning from other methods you have used in the past.

4. How would you know if using visuals with speech helps retain the information presented?

5. How can this app not only be used as a lesson, but an assessment tool as well?

5. Did you have trouble? How did you solve problems?

6. What did you like about using the ipad and the app and what would your change?

7. Add the educreations share link to edmodo and share with us your educreations.

D. If you haven't checked out evernote, you should look it over. It really is a great organizer.

Next WEEK

Evernote

Description

Evernote is an easy-to-use, free app that helps you remember everything across all of the devices you use. Stay organized, save your ideas and improve productivity. Evernote lets you take notes, capture photos, create to-do lists, record voice reminders--and makes these notes completely searchable, whether you are at home, at work, or on the go.