apps across the curriculum
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Presentation for Warsaw E3 Conference 2013TRANSCRIPT
APPS ACROSS THE
CURRICULUM: FAVORITES FOR
EVERY AGE GROUP
Lynett Croyle, Therese Dristas,
Nettie Eichelberger, Anastasia Trekles
ICE Indiana – http://iceindiana.org
APPS FOR ELEMENTARY
APPS FOR YOUNG LEARNERS DEVELOPING SKILLS
Young learners develop automaticity with practice.
Apps make practice fun! FlashToPass for math facts Spelling City for spelling & vocabulary BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. for
educational video, quizes, activities, and more!
APPS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
ORGANIZATION
Students should understand a need to curate their important websites for easy access.
Students can set up a tab.
For each subject.
Students can chronicle their
Web research. http://www.symbaloo.com/
THE NEED FOR RESEARCH
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.7 Conduct short research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question), drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.8 Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.9 Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis reflection, and research.
CONNECTING WITH STUDENTS SAFELY
https://www.remind101.com/
INTERACTION
http://padlet.com/wall/dristas
If you have your own device, go here and add an idea: http://padlet.com/wall/14t0uy897c
APPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL
INTERACTIVE LECTURES -
http://todaysmeet.com/meetinginwarsaw
APPS FOR COLLEGE AND
BEYOND
BEST APPS FOR BIG KIDS ON NEW LEARNING PATHS
By college, students need to write, create, and stay organized
Essentials include: Pages, Keynote, Numbers (iWork) iMovie, iPhoto, GarageBand (iLife) Notability VoiceThread PearlTrees Evernote Dropbox
RESOURCES
Graphite app curation service (FREE!): http://graphite.org
Cool Tools for Schools wiki: http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com
Cool Apps for Schools wiki: http://coolappsforschools.wikispaces.com
APPitic app list for education: http://www.appitic.com
Apple Education apps: http://www.apple.com/education/apps/
Top 10 list of apps for Android and iOS: http://www.eschoolnews.com/2013/04/26/new-10-of-the-best-apple-and-android-apps-for-education-in-2013/
THANK YOU!
Lynett Croyle, 2nd grade teacher, School City of Hammond: [email protected]
Therese Dristas, Technology Coach, School Town of Munster: [email protected]
Nettie Eichelberger, 2nd grade teacher, East Porter County Schools (Kouts, IN): [email protected]
Anastasia Trekles, instructional technology chairperson, Purdue University Calumet (Hammond, IN): [email protected]