iPad+Lesson+Plan


 * iPad Lesson Plan – Working and learning in the Digital Age (EDI593) John Garesché**
 * Essential Question** – How can tablet technology help me with living, learning and educating in the digital world?


 * Goals:**
 * 1) All participants will advance their understanding of the current capacities and future potential for tablet technology in the classroom
 * 2) All participants will expand their understanding of the smartphones vs tablets vs laptops
 * 3) All participants will expand their understanding of the differences of Apple versus Android versus Microsoft

1) Apple versus Android (vs. Microsoft)- 5 minutes 2) Smartphones, Tablets and Laptops – 5 minutes 3) iPads A. iOS - 3 generations – differences – 2 min i. A Review of iOS devices: [] ii. A review of the coming iOS6 (current iOS is 5) [] iii. A review of the rumors on the coming iPhone [] B. General capabilities – 5 min - [] i. voice recognition – demonstrate in notes (available in 4S and 3rd Gen iPad) ii. 2 sided camera, iii. wi-fi and cellular access iv. computing power - limitations 4) Apps! A. Survey results - 2 min B. App Store – and all the possibilities- 2 min C. Productivity Apps -5 min D. Education Apps – 5 min E. Kids Apps & Science Apps – 5 min F. Communication Apps – 5 min
 * Agenda:**
 * 1) Overview of Calendar, PDF Expert and Quick Office, Cloud storage
 * 2) Printing – challenges and possibilities
 * 3) Exercise with Cam Scanner – creating a PDF with your iPad or iPhone
 * 1) Overview of Blackboard and My Big Campus
 * 2) Overview of TED and Kahn Academy and watching TV on your iPad
 * 3) Sticher Radio, Kindle and iBooks
 * 4) Exercise with Educreations
 * 1) Music learning Software – Guitar and Dr. Suess Band
 * 2) Games
 * 3) Kids Books
 * 4) Overview of Natural History Apps
 * 5) Exercise with Go Sky Watch
 * 6) Exercise with Google Maps – IF TIME
 * 1) FaceTime -Demonstration
 * 2) Teamviewer – Demonstration
 * 3) Itranslate software - Demonstration
 * 4) Exercise with Instagram – IF TIME