St. Vincent De Paul
Increasing Interaction and Collaboration in the Classroom
Overview
During this session you will engage in a collaborative professional learning experience, where you will learn strategies that will enable you to effectively utilize the iPads for teaching and learning.
Objectives:
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Explore the use of iPads in the classroom for literacy instruction through the development of activities that engage students in reading, writing, listening and speaking.
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Engage in a collaborative learning experience to enhance instructional strategies for teaching and learning.
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Designan interactive assessment that will help you monitor progress towards mastery of learning objectives.
iBooks
A great way to download and read books on your iPad, iPod or iPhone. Download iBooks here
Newsela
Nonfiction literacy and current events. Click here to download Newsela
Storylineonline
Actors read children's books, which show graphically dynamic videos illustrating the story. Visit Storylineonline
Unite for Literacy
A social enterprise that provides picture books. Visit Unite for Literacy
Project Menu
To provide context for your project, choose one item from each column to create your team's product (2-3 per team). View available options here.
Apple Ecosystem Apps
This document contains step by step instructions for Keynote, Pages, Numbers, iMovie, GarageBand and Photos. Click here to download the document.