iTunes U & You: Digital Content in the School Library Presented by Cheryl Boes Library Media Specialist in Utica Community Schools, MI Apple Distinguished Educator Twitter: @boesca
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iTunes U & You: Digital Content in the School Library
Presented by Cheryl BoesLibrary Media Specialist in Utica Community Schools, MI
Apple Distinguished EducatorTwitter : @boesca
WELCOME
School librarians…adapt and design relevant learning experiences that engage students in authentic learning
through the use of digital tools and resources.
AASL Members
WEBINAR AGENDA
• Introduction to iTunes U• Contributors• Collections and Courses• Curating Resources• iTunes U Course Manager
What is iTunes U?
History of iTunes U
• Began in 2007
• Universities created courses
• Grew and expanded rapidly
Where can I use iTunes U?Access on a Mac or PC with
the iTunes App
Download the iTunes U App on iPad or iPod
WHO CONTRIBUTES?
• Universities and Colleges
• Beyond Campus
• K-12 Districts
UNIVERSITIES & COLLEGES
University of S. FloridaLit2Go
THE OPEN UNIVERSITY
The History of English in 10 Minutues
A collection of 10 entertaining videosand transcripts regarding the
history of English
BEYOND CAMPUS
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Primary Source Documents
CIVIL WAR SHEET MUSIC• 84 different selections for listening• Give students an opportunity to
understand this part of America’s history through music
THEODORE ROOSEVELT• Learn Roosevelt through film• 67 video clips from his life