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iPods: A Tool for Learning Amy Adair, Harding University Vicki Garland, WDMESC May 18, 2009
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iPods: A Tool for Learning. Amy Adair, Harding University Vicki Garland, WDMESC May 18, 2009. Kylie. Outcomes. What do you want your students to know and be able to do as a result of this workshop?. Introductions. Name Position Location Share expected outcomes with neighbor. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Transcript of iPods: A Tool for Learning
iPods: A Tool for Learning
Amy Adair, Harding UniversityVicki Garland, WDMESC
May 18, 2009
KylieKylie
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OutcomesOutcomes
What do you want your students to know and be able to do as a result of this workshop?
What do you want your students to know and be able to do as a result of this workshop?
IntroductionsIntroductionsNamePositionLocationShare expected outcomes with neighbor
NamePositionLocationShare expected outcomes with neighbor
Why use iPods?Why use iPods?
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Know your iPodKnow your iPod
Previous Generation
iPod Nano
• Music• Photos• NO Video
Know your iPodKnow your iPod
Previous Generation
iPod Video
• Music• Photos• Video
Know your iPodKnow your iPod
Current Generation
iPod Shuffle
• Music• NO Photos• NO Video
Know your iPodKnow your iPod
Current Generation
iPod Nano
• Music• Photos• Video
Know your iPodKnow your iPod
Current Generation
iPod Classic
• Music• Photos• Video
Know your iPodKnow your iPod
Current Generation
iPod Touch
• Music• Photos• Video• Wireless Internet• NO Phone• NO Camera
Uses in the ClassroomUses in the ClassroomApplicationsAudio BooksMusicDifferentiationGames
ApplicationsAudio BooksMusicDifferentiationGames
ApplicationsApplications
Google EarthiTalkChirp USAThe Wheels on the Bus
Grammar UpiSignMathmagic
Google EarthiTalkChirp USAThe Wheels on the Bus
Grammar UpiSignMathmagic
Google EarthGoogle EarthPersonal TimelineTravelsPlans to go
Choose 5 sites to visit
Personal TimelineTravelsPlans to go
Choose 5 sites to visit
Google Earth ActivityGoogle Earth Activity1. Touch GE app2. Touch upper left icon3. Put in city or address or
place4. Take screen shot
(top sleep button and main home button)
Repeat 1-4 till completed
5. Go to photos6. Check pictures7. Can be downloaded to
computer for further editing for slideshow/movie, etc.
1. Touch GE app2. Touch upper left icon3. Put in city or address or
place4. Take screen shot
(top sleep button and main home button)
Repeat 1-4 till completed
5. Go to photos6. Check pictures7. Can be downloaded to
computer for further editing for slideshow/movie, etc.
How could you use Google Earth in a classroom?
How could you use Google Earth in a classroom?
iTalk RecorderiTalk Recorder1. Choose a partner/go to
a quiet place2. Decide on
interviewer/interviewee3. Write 5 interview
questions4. Touch iTalk app5. Begin recording6. Listen to playback
1. Choose a partner/go to a quiet place
2. Decide on interviewer/interviewee
3. Write 5 interview questions
4. Touch iTalk app5. Begin recording6. Listen to playback
How could you use iTalk in a classroom?
How could you use iTalk in a classroom?
Chirp USAChirp USA
1. Go to app2. Tap “where?”3. Choose region4. Go to listen screen5. Choose bird6. Find information (tap
on lower RH screen of bird)
7. Explore the app
1. Go to app2. Tap “where?”3. Choose region4. Go to listen screen5. Choose bird6. Find information (tap
on lower RH screen of bird)
7. Explore the app
How could you use Chirp USA
in a classroom?
How could you use Chirp USA
in a classroom?
The Wheels on the BusThe Wheels on the Bus
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How could you use Wheels on the Bus in a classroom?
How could you use Wheels on the Bus in a classroom?
Grammar UpGrammar Up Grammar Up is a multiple choice
quiz system for English which provides over 1800 questions across 20 grammar categories.
Grammar Up can help learners to improve their grammar, word selection and vocabulary.
Custom timer setting can assist learners to improve response times under exam time constraints.
Research suggests that kids and adults learn most quickly when playing learning games with real-time error-feedback.
Grammar Up is a multiple choice quiz system for English which provides over 1800 questions across 20 grammar categories.
Grammar Up can help learners to improve their grammar, word selection and vocabulary.
Custom timer setting can assist learners to improve response times under exam time constraints.
Research suggests that kids and adults learn most quickly when playing learning games with real-time error-feedback.
How could you use Grammar
Up in a classroom?
How could you use Grammar
Up in a classroom?
iSigniSign
iSign Lite is a free, introductory version of the larger iSign. Direct descendants of ABC Sign, an application that teaches the American Sign Language (ASL) alphabet to children, iSign and iSign Lite take a step further using 3D animated characters to demonstrate a full range of ASL signs.
iSign Lite is a free, introductory version of the larger iSign. Direct descendants of ABC Sign, an application that teaches the American Sign Language (ASL) alphabet to children, iSign and iSign Lite take a step further using 3D animated characters to demonstrate a full range of ASL signs.
How could you use iSign in a classroom?
How could you use iSign in a classroom?
MathmagicMathmagic
Math Magic is an excellent application for kids to have fun with math and at the same time learn addition, subtraction and multiplication.
Math Magic is an excellent application for kids to have fun with math and at the same time learn addition, subtraction and multiplication.
How could you use Mathmagic
in a classroom?
How could you use Mathmagic
in a classroom?
Audio BooksAudio Books
1. Go to the music icon2. Go to “more…”3. Go to audio books4. Select one and listen to a
part of it
1. Go to the music icon2. Go to “more…”3. Go to audio books4. Select one and listen to a
part of it
How could you use audio books in a classroom?
How could you use audio books in a classroom?
MusicMusic
Click on music Listen to some music
Click on music Listen to some music
How could you use music in a classroom?
How could you use music in a classroom?
DifferentiationDifferentiation
1. Go to videos2. Choose Weather
Instruments, 9 Planets song, Finding the Moon, Sink an Ice Cube
3. Watch video
1. Go to videos2. Choose Weather
Instruments, 9 Planets song, Finding the Moon, Sink an Ice Cube
3. Watch video
How could you use
videos/podcasts for
differentiation in a
classroom?
How could you use
videos/podcasts for
differentiation in a
classroom?
MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
News AppsDictionary - word of the day, etc.
ThesaurusWordpress
News AppsDictionary - word of the day, etc.
ThesaurusWordpress
GamesGamesBlockedTiltJirbo MatchPuzzle QuizCannon Game -Enigmo - youtube app review
Crossword PuzzlesAppvee.com reviews apps
BlockedTiltJirbo MatchPuzzle QuizCannon Game -Enigmo - youtube app review
Crossword PuzzlesAppvee.com reviews apps
EnigmoEnigmo
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Get stuff on your iPodGet stuff on your iPod
iTunes
Mac or Windows
Get stuff on your iPodGet stuff on your iPod
iTunes Music Store
Video Podcasts
Video Podcasts
streaming.discoveryeducation.comstreaming.discoveryeducation.com
Converts a YouTube video and e-mails it to you.
Contact InformationContact Information
Amy Adair [email protected] 501.279.4167
Vicki Garland [email protected] 501.882.8614
Amy Adair [email protected] 501.279.4167
Vicki Garland [email protected] 501.882.8614
