GLHS Tech Training Fall 2012 iPad Apps &
Dec 15, 2015
Review Email Accounts
• Add Gull Lake Google Apps email account to iPad Settings: Mail, Contacts, Calendars Accounts: Add Account Gmail: @gl.k12.mi.us
• You can also add other email accounts Tap Mail icon
• Available mailboxes listed
Groupwise Email App
• Groupwise App in Self Service URL to GroupWise WebAccess
https://email.gulllakecs.org/gw/webacc
Updating Apps & App Store• Updates in App Store are fine (recommended)
• Bottom Tab "Updates"
• App Store -- select "Featured" to search for apps using search box at top to download
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Pushed Apps & Self Service• Self Service
o Only Download (do NOT update apps)
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Google Apps on the iPadGo to App Store and install these apps:
1. Google Driveo Can edit DOCS with this app, view spreadsheets
and presentations
2. Google Chromeo Google's web browser (alternative to Safari)o Can't add shortcut to home screen using Chrome o Works better than Safari for using Pinnacle
Access Gull Lake Google Apps
• GL Website
• Links
• Gull Lake Google Apps
o Desktop vs. Mobile version (if using iPad)o Can also go directly to Google and sign in
• Google Chrome is best browser to use for Google Apps (desktop and mobile). Alternative is Mozilla Firefox
Using Google Apps• Create a document
• Tap "untitled document" to rename -- OK
• Tap "Share"
• Add an email address
• Click "Save & Share"
• Click "OK"
• Click "Done"
Google Apps on iPad (students)
• Drive & Docs -- "desktop" version if using iPad
• My Drive -- lists files you created• Shared with me -- lists files you have access to
(can be deleted by owner)• Create -- select type of file
o document, presentation, spreadsheet, etc.• Create -- folders to organize files
o check box next to file name for option to delete or move to folder
GL Apps: Teacher Uses and Sample Classroom Projects
Students use a Google Doc to collaborate on a script for creating short film (Multimedia) OR a script for the 1930's radio broadcast (U.S. History)
Students create and share a document with members of a Mock Trial, both prosecution and defense. Students can see the plan coming together in real time.
Create a Spreadsheet to track due dates and idea for Reflection articles, enter dates when articles are turned in to track progress.
Use Google Form (students enter student information in the Form such as name, address, email, home contact.)
Let's Practice: Doc1. Sign in to your GL
Google account2. Open Drive and
Docs3. Click on Shared
with Me4. Open the Doc "Let's
Practice."5. Follow the directions
and watch the document grow!
6. View revision history
Keyboard Shorcuts Google Docs
Copy -- CNTRL + "C"
Paste -- CNTRL + "V" (think "v" for velcro)
Cut -- CNTRL + "X"
Print -- CNTRL + "P"
* For Mac, use "command" key not "control"
GL Forms in the Classroom
Sample Form : Thanksgiving!Go to Forms on tabs/Choose "Show Responses"Ideas for how to use Google Forms in the
Classroom:
• Integrating Google Tools 4 Teachers
• 80 Ways to use Google Forms
• Tutorials for Google Forms
• 85 Interesting Ways to Use Google Forms in the Classroom
Practice creating a four question form. Work with a partner.
GL Google CalendarCreate classroom calendars to post assignments,
quizzes and important due dates
Embed this calendar in your Schoolwires Teacher Page
Students can add this calendar to theirs (ideally, all student should have 5 calendars)
How to: Handout and posted on Tech Coach website under Professional Development, Tutorials and Training
Google Calendar Desktop
• Click "create" to add event
• Click arrow next to "my calendars" to create new calendar or to change general settings
• Click individual calendars to make visible or to hide
• Click arrow next to individual calendars to change settings, colors, or to share (hover over calendar name to see arrow)
Other calendars -- lists calendars others have shared with you
How does this work?Samples: Mike Balcom
Michelle Jaros Julie Jones
Directions:
Step by Step Directions
GL Google Calendar iPad • Tap "calendars"
to see all calendars linked to Google account
T Turn calendars on/off OR Hide All Calendars
Share Presentations (Apps) Nearpod
Presentation Tool• Send a presentation right to student iPads• Create questions, polls, web searches in presentation• Downfall:
o Each account is only allowed 10 presentationso Paid account needed for more
Pin # FEGFO MATH
Pin# FDAPG SCIENCE
Getting Mobile with the iPadDoceri: Remember the AirSlate??
• Add some steroids!!
• Locate files from your computer, browse out to the Internet and more..
All while walking around the room and projecting to your student's iPads!
Doceri Video Tutorial and Overview
Doceri: Set Your Presentations FreeDoceri in the ClassroomSample Doceri -
Science/CarbohydratesMath Errors
Content App SharingELA: Social Studies:
Great Edublog
List of Apps for ELA Constitution
World Contries All in One
The World in Figures
TapQuiz Maps of the World
History Pin
Content App SharingScience: Math:
List of Apps for Science
List of Apps for Math
How to Stay Organized?• Dropbox
Use as cloud storage.When SAVE AS on computer,
choosemy documents and then Dropbox.You can create folders here just
like network folders.
• Download on desktop and iPad.
Where to store student video projects?
YouTube
Vimeo
SchoolTube
Schoolwires iMovie Projects
Apps for iPadiLearn 100+ iPad AppsApple Apps for EducationScience Apps
Researching on iPad
• Students have been taught to use resources from the GLHS Media Center page
• Common Core requires research in every content area
• College Readiness asks that we teach BEST resources first
• Student naturally tempted to locate FASTEST resources ( Google and Wikipedia) not always the BEST resources.
• Teach best practice whenever possible.
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