Kanani+-+Wednesday

Wednesday Sessions


 * Session #1 - 8:30-9:30am (Student Showcase) Rm. Lobby DE**
 * **Going....Going.....Glog (table 4)**
 * Carter (Student 4th grade)
 * Online blog - make a poster board online
 * upload/import - music, pic, wordle, etc
 * GlogsterEDU (Glogster Poster Yourself)
 * Tweet - #GlogsterEDU #ISTE12 to @jaymej for a free GlogsterEDU Trail


 * **Apptivities: Creative Classroom Lessons for your iPad (table 24)**
 * Tweeter - Tweeterexplorer (Lisa Johnson)
 * kimtag.com/techchef4u
 * pinterest.com/techchef4u/ipad-lessons (iPad Lessons - 150 lessons PreK - 12)
 * Appy Hours 4 U - how to use apps to use in classrooms
 * iBook - Hot Apps 4 HOTS iBook (it's a FREE book of higher order thinking skills)
 * Listly - list of Apps (paid Apps)
 * HOT Apps 4 TOTS
 * Sock Pupputs - letter recogniztion
 * FREE Product based Apps (List of Apps)


 * **Integrating iPads in the Elementary Classroom (table 27)**
 * Annette Montgomery (Sped Techer) @ Austin Elementary School
 * www.memphisisd.net
 * Everychild has an iPad
 * Go 2 homepage - departments - technology - iPad Resources (plan, policy, ipad apps, etc)
 * Favorite Apps
 * Show me - record voice as you draw
 * Flip it - draw and annimate (science tchr use for vocabulary)
 * Splash man - pick grade level (math - create a class - tchr. choose assignment - assessment)
 * Self Service - for teacher to pull apps in from tech. department
 * Rocket Speller - picture with letters - spell out word - various levels - phonic approach for low level (good for Melissa's classes)
 * Popplet - build timeline, diagrams, storyboarding
 * Penultimate - to take notes
 * Pages & Keynote - do slideshows
 * iTalk or Dragon Dictation - Struggling writes (spelling trouble) - talk into app - speech to text app
 * AppShopper & App Tracker - Bring up what's new in iPad Apps (purchase apps from App Shopper)


 * **iPads and the Transformation of the Elementary Classroom (table 37)**
 * Jonathan Schmid (Dir. of innovation & Technology) K-8
 * www.tech.savvyteachers.com
 * Too Noisy - App to monitor noise level in classroom
 * Apple TV - $100 (hook up iPad wireless to projector)
 * Kanex ATV Pro Adaptor - $59.95
 * iBooks - notes - bookmarks - email notes to tchr w/ struggling words - generated generic email account.
 * Apple Configurator - App Management (multiple teachers - ck in/out iPads)

Gaming in the Library (http://sls.gvboces.org/gaming) Taking a closer look at KINECT XBOX 360
 * Session #2 - 10:15-11:15am Technology Infrastructure (library/media centers) KINECT to the library: Use Xbox Games to Promote Learning (Rm. 11)**
 * Lisa Perez - Network Library Coordinator (Chicago Public Schools Dept. of Libraries)
 * Blog -
 * CPS KINECT Wiki - cpskinect.wikispaces.com
 * go to resources - links - set-up directions - helpful hints
 * Why KINECT? - innovtive technologies, ed. gamming is a well-know system. opportunities for movement, exercise, & student engagement. (Getting students actively involved, having fun while they learn)
 * Classroom Benefits (Easy to set up, supports learning center approach, change up from seat work, integrate with academic work, support for building motor skills & following directions)
 * Implementation is Chicago Public Schools
 * Piloted w/ 15 schools
 * CPS KINECT wiki/blog
 * Training day w/ support email group (post ?'s and share info. with each others - support and on-going learning communities)
 * Three Libraries - KINECT Carts)
 * Digital deliverables (Capturing their experiences)
 * Follow-up/expanded training
 * KINECT & School Libraries
 * builds collaboration w/ classroom teachers
 * low cost - easy entry point
 * shallow learning curve
 * integration w/ standards based learning
 * opportunity of students to create new applications
 * Avatar Book Trailers
 * Building fluency
 * Student comprehension
 * Microsoft a KINECT Lesson Plan Database (designed by librarian's and educators)
 * Subject (math, language arts, history, geography, science, PE)
 * Age Range 0-18
 * Kinect Games (Align to common core & standards)
 * Getting Started (Educational Pricing on microsoft page - buy - w/ discounted price)
 * Set up requires a password (4 digit password to secure the settings)
 * box connected to a cable
 * box can be network to other schools globally (up to 8 participants)
 * simple to use - only 3 componets (box and connect devices)
 * Need 5-6 feet of space (mark space with tape on floor)
 * up to 2 students simutaneously playing (Good to have a leader to set up game - classroom mangement strategies.
 * Portfolio of games (math, sports, national geo., )
 * After game - use data for math activity, write about the experience, research the history of the olymics, write a story about the characters
 * Sesame Street & National Geo. is coming out with Education games


 * Session #3 - 11:45-12:45pm Learning with Mobile Devices When Information Becomes Mobile: The Impact of 1:1 iPads on Libraries (Rm. 25C)**
 * http://todaysmeet.com/Ipadlib
 * Caroly Foote - High School Librarian & District Librarian in Austin, TX
 * Austin is famous for food trucks (pictue of crepe truck on PPT)
 * Think about libraries as a kitchen - libraries adapt to our patrons, just like resturants make food customized for their customers.
 * How can iPads be used in the library? Impacts?**
 * bring your own technology (was a collabrative process)
 * iPads as circulating e-readers
 * As learning stations
 * BYOT mobile tech
 * e-books
 * Apps for iPads**
 * **iLeaf**