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iPad Resources and Suggestions from EdTechTeacher (10/16-10/23)

Posted on October 26, 2012 by bholland — No Comments ↓

It’s hard to believe that the iPad Summit is in less than 2 weeks! There are still a few spots left for the November 6th Pre-Conference workshops. With attendees coming from across the country and abroad, the Summit is going to be a spectacular event!
Attendee Geography

If you can’t join us in Cambridge, we do have one more online event next week.

October 30th: Mobile Learning Activities With Guest Presenter Richard Byrne

EdTechTeacher’s Beth Holland and Greg Kulowiec will host Richard Byrne of Free Technology For Teachers to wrap up the Fall Webinar Series. In addition to presenting during this webinar on Mobile Learning Activities, Richard will also be a featured presenter at the iPad Summit. This event will be held LIVE at 4:00 pm EST in our Blackboard Collaborate Room.

Weekly Resources

Introducing Chalk: A fun little browser-based app for iPad

HTML5 chalk board

Tags: collaboration, HTML5

37signals Chalk

A collaborative whiteboard for the iPad.

Tags: whiteboard, collaboration, ipad, web2.0, technology

Aww app – web based whiteboard

This web-based whiteboard works on any computer, tablet, or smartphone to collaboratively draw.

Tags: whiteboard, collaboration, web2.0, ipad, app

iPads in Kindergarten

Great blog from Chicago Public School teachers about integrating iPads into the classroom.

Tags: ipads, kindergarten, Elementary,

GRID

Collaborative Spreadsheet for iPads – in BETA request phase as of
10/12

Tags: grid, spreadsheet, spreadsheets, math, iPad, collaboration

Little Bird Tales

This app goes with the FREE service provided by littlebirdtales.com. Students can create stories with their own artwork and audio recordings either from an app or on the web. The completed tales can be downloaded as either a PDF or mp4 with audio.

Tags: little bird tales, digital storytelling, ipad, apps, education, Elementary, ebooks

Jot! Whiteboard Free

Collaborative white board

Tags: collaboration, whiteboard

Solar Walk – 3D Solar System model

Solar Walk works on an iPad or a Mac and provides a great set of resources for learning about the solar system.

Tags: solar system, ipad, app, education, science, Elementary

IPADS in Primary Schools | Scoop.it

A useful Scoop-it of all things ipad

Tags: iPads, Scoopit

lino – Sticky and Photo Sharing for you for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store

Collaborative corkboard app.

Tags: collaboration, collaborate, Linoit, sharing

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About the Authors
Tom Daccord, Director of EdTechTeacher, is an educational technology speaker, instructor, and writer who has worked with schools, districts, colleges and educational organizations in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia.

Justin Reich is the co-founder of EdTechTeacher, a fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, and the director of Online Community, Practice and Research at Facing History and Ourselves, an organization devoted to combating bigotry and nurturing democracy through history education.

Greg Kulowiec, an Instructional Trainer & Presenter, brings over eight years of teaching experience as a Social Studies teacher and Technology Integration Specialist to EdTechTeacher, writing about his classroom experiences and offering instructions for teachers.

Beth Holland coordinates all communications for EdTechTeacher - web sites, social media, and newsletters - as well as instructs at workshops, bringing expertise in elementary education as well as working with assistive technologies to the team.

Patrick Larkin brings to EdTechTeacher a wealth of administrative experience in effective technology integration in schools, is a nationally recognized education leader recognized for creating an immersive 1:1 iPad program, and serves as the newly appointed Assistant Superintendent for Learning for Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts.

Shawn McCusker has 18 years of experience as a middle school and high school teacher. On Twitter, Shawn is the co-leader of #sschat and the creator of #1to1techat. He is currently an American Studies and World History teacher at William Fremd High School in Palatine, Illinois where he teaches in a 1:1 iPad classroom.
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