These are slides planned for use during Gail's keynote at OZeLive 2014.

1. The Selection of Apps
for Young Learners –
Considerations,
Criteria, and Exemplars
OZeLive 2014
Gail Lovely
Suddenly It Clicks!
GailLovely@SuddenlyItClicks.com
Twitter: @glovely

2. Real
Screenshot
Real App!

8. http://mashable.com/2013/11/06/children-mediaactivity/?utm_cid=mash-com-Tw-main-link

9. The App Stores are like…

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http://gigaom.com/2013/09/29/million-dollar-expense-buying-out-the-app-store/

11. http://www.appannie.com/apps/ios/top/australia/education/?device=ipad

12. http://www.appannie.com/apps/ios/top/australia/education/?device=ipad

13. So how do you choose?

14. Guidelines for Selection and Use

15. Guidelines for Tablet Use
and App Selection
Keep it interactive.
Adapted from:
http://www.fredrogerscenter.org/media/resources/Elearticle_041712.pdf

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18. Sago Mini Soundbox ($)

19. Guidelines for Tablet Use
and App Selection
Match use with
age.
Adapted from:
http://www.fredrogerscenter.org/media/resources/Elearticle_041712.pdf

20. Developmentally Appropriate
Interface
From: “Using an iPad with Your Preschooler”

21. Developmentally Appropriate
Interface
From: “Using an iPad with Your Preschooler”

22. Xylophone from Interactive
Alphabet

23. Uncolor ($)

24. Doodlecast ($)
http://youtu.be/-4qQdAQuzU8

25. Book Creator ($)

26. Developmentally Appropriate
Content

27. Developmentally Appropriate
Content
NOT a good choice!

28. Letterschool ($)

29. Write my Name ($)

30. Cold, Dark Night
by Collins Big Cat (free)

31. App Considerations
Group or Individual Use?

32. Futaba Classroom Games ($)

33. Jellybean Count (free)

34. Guidelines for Tablet Use
and App Selection
Have fun, stay engaged
Adapted from:
http://www.fredrogerscenter.org/media/resources/Elearticle_041712.pdf

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36. Monster Music ($)

37. Guidelines for Tablet Use
and App Selection
Promote digital literacy
Adapted from:
http://www.fredrogerscenter.org/media/resources/Elearticle_041712.pdf

38. Take pictures.
Ask permission.
Choose wisely.
Share.

39. App Considerations
After a child makes something,
where does it go?

40. Explain Everything ($)
(This is MY favorite App of ALL!)

41. Real Teachers – Examples
First Year with iPads

http://www.kramseykindergarten.blogspot.com/

http://firstgradewithmrslewis.blogspot.com/
More Experienced Teachers

http://learningandsharingwithmsl.blogspot.com/

http://www.mrswideen.com/

42. Thank you for caring about little ones
and their learning.
Gail Lovely
Gail@SuddenlyitClicks.com
http://SuddenlyitClicks.com
@glovely

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