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[|iste iPad session notes: 10 iPad Projects Your Students Will Love]
[|Jessica] and [|Holly] from LCISD gave a great presentation about projects to easily integrate into any curriculum using various apps on the iPad.

PDF of the presentation: [|http://icafe.lcisd.org/wp-content/uploads/10-iPad-Projects2-ISTE.pdf]

Below are notes from the session:

The goal is to use higher level thinking skills: evaluate and create.

Basic skills your students need to know about the iPad:

Spotlight search- push home button and swipe backwards to get the search box, or hit the home button twice

Adding images to camera roll- take pics, screenshot with two buttons, or save to camera roll from Internet Google image search- advanced search- free images to add to iPad without infringing on copyright

Taking videos - hold the iPad horizontally

Action button - sending or pushing the product to share it (box with arrow)

Turning in assignments: Dongle - plug it into your MacBook or other Mac and treat it like a flash drive Cloud: Dropbox, skydive, Evernote, skitch Email- create a class account and sign in to all iPads to use for turning in work. Edmodo. (Our teacher websites) Showbie app- teacher create an account and u give a code to your students and organize in folders and then share with the class

*Apps gone free- a free app for finding quality free apps App stalker stalks an app and alerts you when it's free

1. Build Vocabulary:

Skitch- take a pic, annotate or type on the picture Fraction walk- take pics and show fractions, etc Label pics from the Internet and then label diagrams

2. Send postcards: turbocollage lite Postino Pull images to put on the front of the postcard Posting added text and drawing and name Physically mail the card for a fee or email to parents for free Redstamp- use a pic. Add text

3. Movie making: Sticky board and graffito lite for story boarding and planning their story Grafio- great for diagramming or graphic organizers. Free for limited quantity Popplet lite for mapping

Sock puppet, toontastic, puppet pals hd- animation Sock puppet paid has easier sharing options Toontastic- free version has limited settings Puppet pals- paid directors cut version allows you to cut out a pic of a person or student and put them in the animation

Stopmotion apps imotion Osnap Show learning with these apps. Take pics of phases in a cycle and take pics of each

Cute cut- free iMovie type app

iMovie $4.99 Once you have made short animations or short videos or collages etc, you can compile them into one big video or longer products or stories

4. Interactive whiteboard: Educreations, doodle cast, show me Easy sharing for explaining math or learning

5. Become a Thread Head: Voice thread Take a video or image and get student imput or comments or feedback from others you invite Free has limited quantities at a time Also on Internet

6. Write and illustrate: Outline- notebook or binder like one note Drawing pad Strip designer Comic life Scribble press- create books, needs an account, no longer free, can order a Print copy of the book Little story maker- narrate over the text Book creator

7. Witness and report Evernote for taking notes while other student plays the game Any game app- ie pocket BMX - free. Instant replay so they can watch the events again Partner up- one person plays the game and another student dictates notes of the events like a news reporter

8. Talking museum: Croak.it! Scan

30 second recording from croak.it! Audio Box Dropvox- $2.99. Syncs with Dropbox, audio recorder, get URL code, make QR code to post next to their work - display for open house Use with an immigration doll project:

You can also use... Qr stuff.com Recordmp3.com - free, gives u a URL code to attach to a QR code

9. Connect to your community:

FaceTime - virtual field trip with community helpers, with students who have moved, subs, Digital wish- you post a wish for a community helper or a career you would like to connect with Signup genius - organize signups with volunteers or community members Skype - communicate with others anywhere in the world

10. Socialize: Edmodo, twitter, blogger