iClassroom
Implementing iDevices to Engage
the 21st Century Learner
Introducing…..Chris Norton – PrincipalChris Hall – InterventionistKrissy Clark – 3rd grade Math/Science
Jodi Stary – 2nd grade Self Contained
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BYOT Bring Your Own Technology School Devices – 3 ipads in every
classroom – other devices acquired by teachers
Purchased – IMA funds and Fundraisers Teachers wrote grants through the
Education Foundation to acquire devices such as ipods, ipod touches, and ipads
Goal - Every classroom equipped with 6-8 ipads with BYOT implemented within 5 years.
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BYOT Getting Started
Parent Meeting Setting Expectations Letter of Acceptable Use and Permission Educational Apps sent to parents
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Site used to locate Educational Applications
Search by Theme, Subject, or Program
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CloudOnProductivity ApplicationPowerPointWordExcelSave using Drop Box
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Drop Box On-line StorageEasily accessible from any Smart device or computer
Files are automatically updated to all devices
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QR Codeso Embedded files or
linkso Scan the code and
upload to site or fileo Avoid color QR files
for best resultso Examples:
• Book reviews• Parent
Night/Survey• Math Problems
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SkitchUses PicturesTools to Draw/Type/ManipulateExamples
Math – 3D shapesMaps/DirectionsScience – Labeling pictures
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Educreations Create lessons Record Label Pictures Draw/Write/Type Share LessonsAccess to lessons created by
other users
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Write About/Story Creator Write About – Gives written, picture, or oral prompts to spark writing ideas
Story Creator – Student Created Books
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Glow Draw/Glow ColoringDrawing Tool for Kids
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Popplet Lite Creates Thinking Webs Examples
Presentations Story Maps Problem Solving
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Fry Words/Phonics Genius Fry Word – Sight word practice with Fry’s sight word list
Phonics Genius – Phonics patterns
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Chicktionary Word Creating Game
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Story Bots Stories for children using their picture as the main character
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Other Educational Applications See handouts for additional Favorite Educational Applications
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