Date: February 10, 2015
Time: 3pm - 6pm
Place: Maui Waena School
Objective: Learn how Mac and iPad can enhance STEM teaching STEM workshop – APPLE Learning Tour (iPad in classroom)
APPLE TV – new (does not have to be on network), can be
connected to computer and iPad.
Math Apps
·
Fluid app – graph a function (possibly use it to
show the rate and slope relationship)
·
Fluid Graph – figures out the function (possibly
graph then calculate the rate/slope for you to compare rates at different
conditions)
Science Apps
·
Pocket Anatomy – good for human anatomy class
~$20
·
Elements in Action – companion to Element App
(video)
·
StarWalk Kids – great space education
(elementary)
·
Proscope – great for outdoors (wirelessly
connected to iPad) however, iPad needs to be reconfigured which means cannot be
connected to the APPLE TV at the same time.
Another possibility – exoscope (going out of business)
APP store (iTunes) search for education -“For the classroom”
or look for Apps and content categorized by grade level.
Life on Earth by E.O. Wilson – biology textbook online (free)
Students can write a book online using iBook’s author and
publish to iTune store. Example: invertebrates, cell signaling - $2.99
One best thing -
apple educators.
iTunes U
Foxcroft academy -
Chemistry
KeAlakehe Grant
$5000 possible for ipad purchase
Schoology (free) - learning at our school.
This was a great experience. I am ready use some of the materials discussed
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