iPad Apps to Address NETS for Students and Teachers Jennifer T. Ellis, Ph.D. [email protected] University of Tennessee at Chattanooga School of Education #TETC12 Room 109
Jan 12, 2016
W08. Integrating iPad Apps to
Address NETS for Students and
Teachers
Jennifer T. Ellis, [email protected]
University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaSchool of Education
#TETC12Room 109
Session Agenda
Review NETS for Students and Teachers
Using iPads to integrate NETS for Students
Using iPads to integrate NETS for Teachers
Show and Tell
Summary
Q&A
What are the NETS? The National Educational Technology
Standards (NETS) are the standards for learning, teaching, and leading in the digital age and are widely recognized and adopted worldwide.
The NETS standards are specifically designed to evaluate student and teacher skills and knowledge needed to learn and teach in an increasingly global and digital world.
http://www.iste.org/STANDARDS
National Educational Technology Standards
(NETS) Students1. Creativity and Innovation
2. Communication and Collaboration
3. Research and Information Fluency
4. Critical Thinking, problem Solving, and Decision Making
5. Digital Citizenship
6. Technology Operations and Concepts
NETS-S Grade Levels
Integrating Apps to Address NETS-S
Creativity and InnovationStudents demonstrate creative thinking,
construct knowledge, and develop innovative products and processes using technology.
Creativity and InnovationDigital Story
NETS-S
Apply existing knowledge to generate new ideas, products, or processes
Toontastic
Idea Sketch
eBooks Demonstrate the ability
to navigate in virtual environments such as electronic books, simulation software, and websites. (6)
Produce a media-rich digital story about a significant local event based on first-person interviews. (1,2,3,4)
Story Kit
Popplet Lite
Story Wheel
iPhone app, press 2x at the bottom right
Creativity and InnovationConceptual Understanding
NETS-S
Create original works as a means of personal of group expression
Doodle Buddy
Voice Thread
Creativity and InnovationModeling & Predicting
NETS-S
Use models and simulations to explore complex systems and issues
Identify trends and forecast possibilities
Fantasy Storm
Galaxy Creator Free
Note: Star Walk for iPad-Interactive is an AWERSOME app for $2.99
Communication and Collaboration
Students use digital media and environments to communicate and work collaboratively, including at a distance, to support individual learning and
contribute to the learning of others.
Image provided by: http://www.cepro.com/images/slideshow/facetime_ipad2.jpg
Collaborating and Publishing
Interact, collaborate, and publish with peers, experts, or others employing a variety of digital environments and media
iBrainstorm
Whiteboard Lite: Collaborative
DrawingGoogle Drive
Communicating Globally
Communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences using a variety of media and formats
Develop cultural understanding and global awareness by engaging with learners of other cultures
iPad Camera
Bill Atkinson PhotoCard - Postcards
Note: Image provided by: http://www.macdaddynews.com/
Research and Information Fluency
Students apply digital tools to gather, evaluate, and use information.
Science Lab Apps Evaluate and select information sources and
digital tools based on the appropriateness to specific tasks
Process data and report resultsField Notes LT
Jumbo Stop Watch
Size That Up
Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and
Decision MakingStudents use critical thinking skills to plan and
conduct research, manage projects, solve problems, and make informed decisions using
appropriate digital tools and resources.
Project ManagementPlan and manage
activities to develop a solution or complete a project
Reminders
iScope
Critical Thinking Apps
Identify and define authentic problems and significant questions for investigation
Use multiple processes and diverse perspectives to explore alternative solutions
T-Charts Pros and Cons
Xperica HD
Integrating Apps to Address NETS-T
Standards
National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) Teachers
1. Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and Creativity Teachers use their knowledge of subject matter, teaching and
learning, and technology to facilitate experiences that advance student learning, creativity, and innovation in both face-to-face and virtual environments.
2. Design and Develop Digital Age Learning Experiences and Assessments
Teachers design, develop, and evaluate authentic learning experiences and assessment incorporating contemporary tools and resources to maximize content learning in context and to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes identified in the NETS·S.
3. Model Digital Age Work and Learning Teachers exhibit knowledge, skills, and work processes
representative of an innovative professional in a global and digital society.
Bringing Vocabulary to Life
Vocabulary Apps
Communicate about technology using developmentally appropriate and accurate terminology. (6)
Dragon Dictation
Flashcards with Mental Case
Technology Classroom Management
Demonstrate safe and cooperative use of technology.
Teacher Kit Power School
PowerTeacher Mobile
Model Digital Age Work and Learning
iTranslate DropBox Evernote
Teacher Effectiveness Tools
Chalkboards & Whiteboards
Hello ChalkPromethean
Planet Resources http://community.prometh
eanplanet.com/en/blog/b/blog/archive/2011/08/12/what-can-i-do-with-an-ipad-in-an-activclassroom-part-1.aspx#.UFI9wxhpIlE
Classroom Management
Chalk Screecher NearPod
Pacing
Speak Timer Egg Timer
Randomly Select Students
Pick Me! Pick Me
Making Learning Fun
Word Games for Kids-Futaba
(Free)
Futaba Classroom Games for Kids
($4.99)
Blame it on the App
iChoose Choices
Core Content Apps
Aligning with Common Core
Timed Reading
K12 Timed Reading Practice
iTalk (iPhone app)
Math Drills
K & 1st Grade
Helpful Apps
Teacher & Student Resources
Common Core Khan Academy
Tutor.com To Go
TED
Lecture/Answer Recordings
Educreations Interactions
ShowMe Interactive Whiteboard
Resources http://www.teachthought.com/apps-2/40-ipad-apps-
for-science-by-category/
A guide for using iPad, iPod touch, and iTunes for K-12 teaching and learninghttp://www.apple.com/education/docs/Getting_Starte
d_with_Apple_iOS_Devices_20110912.pdf
Connecting your iPad to your projectorhttp://teachingwithipads.com/2012/04/project-ipad-di
splay/http://www.reflectionapp.com/ http://store.apple.com/us/product/MB572Z/A
http://blogs.ou.edu/academictech/2012/07/16/engage-using-ipad-in-the-classroom/
Additional App Resources
National Geographic Magazine
Ottercall (Learn a foreign language)
NASA
Virtual Manipulative
Prezi
Teacher Clicker-Socrative
Student Clicker-Socrative
Reflection
Air Server
Docier
Sock Puppet
Stick Pick
Splashop 2 Remote Desktop
Splashtop Interactive Whiteboard
EduTecher
Note: Hyperlinks are provided for all resources.
Q & A
Remember technology should enhance not distract from learning!