The document provides instructions for beginners on using iPads. It covers exploring the functionality of iPads, connecting iPads to projectors, creating sample products using apps, and transferring products between devices. The agenda includes introductions, learning the basics of the iPad, connecting to a projector, a digital storytelling activity, app groups for different subjects and grades, and a wrap up. It also details many built-in iPad apps, gestures, the home button functions, searching, organizing apps, displaying the iPad on a projector using different methods, the camera app, digital storytelling apps, installing apps, and sharing projects.
3. We
will:
• explore
func1onality
of
the
iPad
• connect
iPads
to
a
projector
• create
sample
products
using
a
variety
of
apps
you
can
use
in
your
classroom
context.
• explore
ways
to
transfer
products
from
an
iPad
to
another
computer.
4. AGENDA
!
Introduc)ons
My
iPad
-‐
Ge4ng
to
know
it
Connec)ng
to
a
projector
Ac)vity
-‐
Digital
Storytelling
Group
Ac)vity
-‐
Small
group
—>
Whole
Group
Subject
&
Grade
Specific
App
Groups
Wrap
Up
6. BUILT-IN APPS
iMessage - Send a text message to another
iPod, iPad, iPhone over wifi
Reminders - Create to do lists
Camera - Take photos or video; Switch
between forward facing camera and rear
camera
Newsstand - download magazines,
newspapers from the online store
Photos App - Any images taken by your
camera are saved here. Many apps also save
images here.
iTunes Store - Purchase music, movies, etc.
FaceTime - Make a video call over wifi to
another iPod, iPad, iPhone
App Store - Purchase and install apps
(including free apps) from the app store.
Maps - Plan routes, get directions, etc. Play games online; requires apple ID
Clock - Set timers, use stop watch, world
clocks
Settings App - Access wifi, restrictions,
location services and many other features
Photo Booth - Take photos with special
effects. These are saved to your camera roll.
Safari - surf the Internet
Calendar - Add events, reminders Mail - sync email accounts to your iPad (gmail
works best). Apps will use your default email
to mail from.Contacts - Add contacts for easy reference
for email
Video - Play videos on your iPad;Access
itunes store to purchase videos/TV shows
Notes - Write notes; can be sent in email or
iMessage
Music App - Play music from your music
library.
7. IPAD GESTURES
!
• Tap
• Double
Tap
(Zooms
in
on
a
webpage)
• Swipe
• Scroll
(or
flick)
up
or
down
• Pinch
in
and
out
to
zoom
Watch
a
video
tutorial:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=j6ddjffJAi0
8. THE HOME BUTTON
• Click
to
close
an
app
and
return
to
the
apps
screen.
• Double
click
the
home
buHon
to
see
your
app
switcher
(recently
used
apps).
9. THE HOME BUTTON CON’T
Qui4ng
Apps:
• Double
click
the
home
buHon
to
see
your
app
switcher
(recently
used
apps).
• iOS
7
-‐
Flick
the
app
up
to
close.
• iOS
6
-‐
Press
&
hold
on
the
app
un1l
a
red
circle
appears.
Click
on
the
red
circle.
iOS 7
iOS 6
10. THE HOME BUTTON CON’T
Take
a
screen
shot:
★ Press
the
home
buMon
and
the
power
buMon
at
the
same
)me.
★ The
image
is
saved
to
your
camera
roll
in
your
photos
app.
11. SEARCHING YOUR IPAD
iOS
7
Swipe
down
on
a
home
screen
to
reveal
the
search
bar.
iOS
6
Click
the
home
buMon
un1l
you
see
the
search
bar
or
swipe
right
un1l
you
see
it.
12. RE-ARRANGING OR DELETING APPS
Press
and
hold
on
an
app
un1l
it
wobbles.
★ To
move
the
app,
drag
the
wobbly
app
to
its
new
spot.
★ To
delete
the
app,
press
the
x
in
the
corner
and
select
delete
when
prompted.
Press
the
home
buMon
when
finished.
13. CREATING A FOLDER
Press
and
hold
on
an
app
un1l
it
wobbles.
★ Drag
an
app
on
top
of
another
to
create
a
folder.
You’ll
be
prompted
to
name
the
folder.
iOS 7
iOS 6
15. DISPLAYING YOUR IPAD ON THE PROJECTOR
Pro Con
VGA Adapter
$35.00
Connect directly to
your projector
cable.
•Disconnect projector cable from
computer and connect to iPad
•Unable to move around
•Often comes loose
•Does not work with iPad 1 (only
iPad 2 and later)
Document
Camera
(PriceVaries)
Put iPad under the
document camera.
•See your fingers and gestures
•Works with iPad 1 (and 2 & 3)
•Unable to move around
•Glare from device can be an
issue
Air Server
$3.99 single
$14.99 five
Install software on
your computer and
use airplay.
http://
www.airserverapp.co
m/en/Info/WhatsNew
•Wireless-You can move
around the room
•Works using AirPlay Feature of
iPad - no connecting cables.
•7 day free trial
•PC or Mac
•requires wireless internet
•requires computer and
device to be on the same
network.
•Does not work with iPad 1
(only iPad 2 and later)
Reflector
$14.99 single
$49.99 five
Install software on your
projector-connected
computer and use airplay.
https://
www.reflectorapp.com
•Wireless-You can move around the
room
•Works using AirPlay Feature of iPad
•10 minute free trial
•PC or Mac
•requires wireless internet
•requires computer and device to
be on the same network.
•Does not work with iPad 1 (only
iPad 2 and later)
Apple TV
$109.00
Connect Apple TV
to your projector
and use airplay to
mirror iPad.
•Wireless-You can move
around the room
•Works using AirPlay Feature of
iPad
•requires wireless internet
•requires computer and device to
be on the same network.
•Does not work with iPad 1 (only
iPad 2 and later)
•You may need an HDMI toVGA
adaptor
16. AirPlay in iOS 7
• Swipe up from the bottom of
your iPad to open the control
panel.
• Click on the airplay
• Choose the device
• Mirroring: ON
17. AirPlay in iOS 6
• AirPlay
• Double Tap the home button
• Swipe backwards.
• Click on the airplay icon
• Choose the device
• Mirroring: ON
18. CAMERA APP
Take pictures and video
Images taken from your camera app
appear in your photos app (camera roll).
22. Consider
an
objec)ve
you
are
teaching…
★ Use
the
camera
app
to
gather
photos
or
videos
(5
or
6).
OR
★ Search
for
images
in
the
Safari
app
and
save
them
to
the
camera
roll.
In Safari press and hold
on an image. Tap on
Save Image to save it
to your camera roll.
CHALLENGE 1
23. CHALLENGE 2
Combine
the
photos
and/or
video
with
voice
over,
music
and
)tles.
App App Pro Con
Videolicious
(Free)
•Very easy to use
•Can be used with very young
children
•Sequential prompting
•Can export your video to
camera roll to share.
•Cannot add text
titles
•Time limit (1
minute)
SpliceVideo
Editor iPhone
App (Free)
•Simple to use.
•Simple interface.
•Can export video to camera
roll to share.
•Cannot add titles
on top of images.
24. INSTALLING AN APP
1. Open
the
app
store.
2. Under
featured,
scroll
down
to
ensure
you
are
signed
in.
If
not
sign
in.
3. Search
for
the
app.
Click
on
its
price
and
then
install.
25. Videolicious - Free
Choose Shots > Camera Roll
Select your images in order.
Record your voice over.
Drag up the
photos as you
record your
voice.
Choose your music.
1 2 3
4 5
26. Videolicious - Continued
Choose your music.
Preview & Save
Give it a title
Save
!
The video will be saved to
your camera roll.
!
You can also email out from
Videolicious.
6 7
8
9
32. MORE DIGITAL STORYTELLING
APPS
30 Hands
(free)
Titles, voice
over, no music.
SonicPics ($2.99)
Titles,Voice
Over, no music.
Animoto
(free but requires
account)
Titles, music, no
voice over.
iMovie ($4.99)
Trailer Feature
Templates
Music & Sounds
33. I WANT MY STUDENTS TO
SHARE THEIR PROJECT WITH ME
DropboxEmail Google Drive Padlet Wall
http://padlet.com/
Manual Sync
34. Email from Camera roll.
• Open the photo library.
• Press Select.
• Choose the video.
• Touch the share icon and choose email.
35. Sharing Using the Google Drive App
• Requires google accounts.
35
To share:1. 2.
3. 4.
36. Sharing Using the
Dropbox App
Requires a dropbox account (free).
!
Options:
•Create a class account and sign in with
that on each iPad.
!
•Students join Dropbox and you create
‘shared’ folders. Students sign in with
their own dropbox accounts.
37. Sharing Using the Dropbox App
•Upload files individually •Files uploaded
from the iPad
appear in the
Camera Uploads
Folder.
38. !
!
Double tap to upload your video.!
Type your name.
1. Upload 2. Tap to upload 3. Choose existing
4. Choose video. 5. Use
39. SharingYour Photos
Note: Videos and photos in your camera roll can be manually
transferred to your computer through the iPad cable.
1. Plug your iPad into your computer.
2. If iTunes opens up, close it. DO NOT SYNC.
3. PC-The auto import from camera should appear.
Import images as you would from a digital camera.
Mac-Open iPhoto and import.
42. GROUP ACTIVITY
★ Working in groups, you will explore an app
in a classroom context. Please change the
context to suit an objective you are
teaching.
★ There may be QR Codes to scan for
additional information.
★ At the end of our small group time, your
group will demo the app and its
applications to the whole group.
i-nigma QR Reader
43. GROUP ACTIVITY
Group
Activity Possible Tool(s)
1 Create a poster
PicCollage
2 Create a MindMap
Popplet Lite or
Mindomo
3
Create a puppet
show
PuppetPals
4
Create an
explanation
ScreenChomp or
Doceri
44. Collage Station!
•Pick one of the regions of Alberta.
•Create a poster that shows images of that region and the key
natural resources in that area.
1. Open PicCollage. Search for
images of Alberta inside the app.
2. Create your poster.
3. Export your collage to the camera
roll.
4. Share your poster with someone.
Pic Collage
Note: You can search for images
from inside the PicCollage App.
Grade 4 Social Studies:
4.1.2 - examine, critically, the physical geography of Alberta by exploring and reflecting upon
the following questions and issues:
What are the major geographical and natural vegetation regions, landforms and bodies of
water in Alberta (e.g., prairie region, forests, rivers, hoodoos, Rocky Mountains, oil sands)?
What are the significant natural resources in Alberta, and where are they located (e.g.,
Scan the QR Code
for information about
Alberta.
47. Grade 5 Language Arts
Experiment with language
• experiment with words and sentence patterns to create word pictures; identify how imagery and
figurative language, such as simile and exaggeration, convey meaning
!
• Create
a
short
dialogue
between
two
characters
using
the
Puppet
Pals
(Free)
App.
!
• You
must
include
at
least
two
similes,
one
metaphor
and
two
hyperboles.
• Export
your
puppet
show
to
the
camera
roll.
• Share
your
puppet
show
with
someone.
!
Note: with the paid version (Puppet Pals HD
Director’s Pass $2.99) you get more puppets and are able to import your own images.
48. Puppet Pals
Puppet Pals HD
(free)
Puppet Pals HD
Director’s Pass
($2.99)
1. Choose actors
2. Choose backdrop
49. Puppet Pals
Puppet Pals HD
(free)
Puppet Pals HD
Director’s Pass
($2.99)
3. Move your actors while you record your voice.
4. Save then export your
movie.
50. Mind-Mapping Station!
•Use a mind-mapping app to create a mind-
map of 5 different types of clouds and the
types of weather associated with each cloud.
•Step 1: Save images of the types of clouds to
the camera roll.
•Step 2: Open the app to create your mind-
map. Insert your images of types of clouds in
your mind-map
Possible Apps to use:
Mindomo - More complex interface.
You can create an unlimited number of
mind-maps.
Popplet Lite - Easier interface for
younger children. Lite version - You can
only create one mind-map at a time.
51. Popplet Lite-
Free
Export & Email
Add images, text and drawings.
!
Easy to use.
!
Can be emailed as a PDF or JPEG.
!
Can be saved to camera roll.
!
In FreeVersion you cannot save the
popplet right in Popplet. They need
to be completed in one sitting and
then exported. In the full version
(4.99), you can collaborate with
others over wifi on a popplet and
save popplets directly in popplet.
Add a new popplet
53. Grade 9 Science:
* investigate and describe evidence of energy transfer and transformation
Wind turbine Image
• Use Screen Chomp or Doceri to explain how a wind
mill or wind turbine produces energy.
1. Find an image or diagram of a wind turbine. Save it
to the camera roll.
2. Record your voice and/or annotate to explain how
it generates energy.
3. Export your video to the camera roll.
Doceri
(free)
ScreenChomp
(free)
61. COLLABORATION TIME
Working in Grade (and/or Subject) level groups…
• Share ideas for how you may use some of the tools
explored today.
• Share your favourite resources or apps to use on iPads
in your classroom context.
• You can also explore the app lists on the following
pages.
!
Each group will be expected to share at least one idea and
one of their favourite resources or apps.
