An Introduction to Using iPads in the Classroom

Description

You do not need to bring an iPad to this workshop - you can use ours :-) This would be a useful workshop to build capacity and confidence in any teachers who will be using iPads for the first time in a classroom environment.        Agenda:   ·      The basics of using an iPad, navigating your way around the device ·      Using the App Store and where to find resources ·      Playtime with some useful generic apps, getting used to iPad icons ·      Free vs paid apps – how to choose the best apps for your purpose ·      Customising the iPads, how to create “restrictions” ·      Managing students on iPads ·      Leveraging the mobility and engagement factors ·      About “the cloud” and how it could be used