iPads in the Primary School
Observe the action of a school with 300+ iPads
Friday August 23 @Truganina South 21stCentury PD Centre 9:15am - 3pm
- What apps amongst the thousands will excite the learners in my classroom?
- How can I efficiently and confidently harness the technology of the iPads?
- How can we best manage school owned devices?
- How can you bring your parent community along with you?
- What sorts of activities will you need to take back to enthuse your staff?
Trugania South PS PD Centre - 21CPR (Breathing Life Into 21st Century Pedagogy)
Classroom Teachers will walk away with:
- An understanding of and experience with rich and relevant iPad apps.
- Advanced functionality hints and tips
- Observation real classroom iPad action
- Confidence and the resources needed to bring life to their iPad program
Truganina South PS is creating exciting teaching and learning opportunities every
day with its 1 to 1 iPad program comprising over 300 staff and student iPads.
$150.00 (ex GST) fully catered
Friday, Aug 23, 2013, 09:15 AM
Truganina South Primary School, Parkvista Drive, Truganina, Victoria, Australia
Agenda
Coffee, Tea, Light refreshments
9:30 - Session 1- Why the iPad?
- Overview of TSPS approach and lessons learnt
- Play Date time! Lets explore some of the great apps
10:45 - Morning Tea (provided)
11:15 - Session 2 - Apps for literacy and numeracy
- School tour and apps in action
12:45 - 1:15 - Lunch (provided)
1:15 - Session 3 - Using the learning Guided Play
- Advanced functions
- Sharing student work on screen and for assessment
- Great resources to find suitable apps
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED PRESENTERS EXPERT CLASSROOM PRACTITIONERS
Michael Laird, Assistant Principal at TSPS.
Michael is an expert in the use of iPads and technology in the classroom. He has led the introduction of the 1 to 1 iPad program at TSPS
Daryl English, Leading Teacher ICT at TSPS
Daryl has had many years of expertise in classroom eLearning. Previously DEECD Project Officer working with 1 to 1 support across the state.
Tuganina South Primary School
Over 300 iPads in daily use with 21st Century practices embedded in pedagogy Dedicated ICT PD Centre
Comments from past iPad workshops
"Fantastic day! Enjoyed the practical aspects and look forward to having a go in my classroom."
"Relevant and interesting PD - lots of ideas for implementing iPads in the classroom"
"Thank you so much for the day! I would highly recommend it"