iPhone: The Ultimate Teaching Assistant Lainie Rowell

website: www.lainierowell.com bookmarks: http://www.diigo.com/user/lainierowell email: [email protected] Introductions: Name? Position/Role in Education? What do you want most out of today? Tip: Pay attention to who has similar roles/interests. A quick poll...

How much do you know about your iPhone?

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•Just getting started - 21917 •Pretty familiar - 22699 •I’m an expert - 22888 •I don’t have an iPhone - 22934

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*Standard Text Messaging Rates Apply. If you prefer, respond via the web instead. “The mobile market today has nearly 4 billion subscribers, more than two-thirds of whom live in developing countries.”

2010 Horizon Report http://wp.nmc.org/horizon2010/ A recent survey predicts that by the year 2020, most people in the world will be using a mobile device as their primary means for connecting to the Internet.

Future Of The Internet, New Media Ecology www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/270/report_display.asp Advantages of Mobile Computing

• Affordable

• Portable

• Accessible

• Easier to use than some desktop computers

• Enough functionality to serve as your primary computing device

• Often, less IT support is required How will mobile learning devices improve teaching and learning in your classroom? iEngage Saddleback Valley USD StoryKit Viewer Martin Van Buren President Bio Implementation Considerations Sharing Your Screen with Students

http://www.ipevo.com/Point-2-View-USB-Camera_p_70.html Charging, Syncing and Storing

http://www.apple.com/education/it-professionals/mac-labs.html Applications

http://www.diigo.com/user/lainierowell/ipodtouch+apps Activity http://ulearning.edublogs.org/ 4 Websites You Should Visit to Learn More

• Joseph Morelock’s iPod User Group Wiki http://wiki.canby.k12.or.us/groups/ipodusergroup/

• Learning in Hand http://learninginhand.com/ipod/touch.html

• Escondido USD’s iRead https://sites.google.com/a/eusd.org/eusd-iread/

• Apple Learning Interchange http://edcommunity.apple.com/ali/story.php?itemID=16472 Presentation Outline

• Mobile Devices in the Classroom

• iTouch/iPhone Tips & Tricks

• A Day with My iPhone/iPod Touch

• Apps for Education

• iTunes U

• Just for Fun

• Q & A iPod Touch iPhone

http://help.apple.com/ipodtouch http://help.apple.com/iphone Activity: Find Your iPhone User Guide http://help.apple.com/iphone/ Tips and Tricks

• Shake to Undo Typing - Cut, Copy and Paste

• Jumping to the Top of Mail, , and

• Saving Images in Safari/Mail

• Typing Accented Characters

• Taking Screenshots

• Finding Local Services and Sending Yourself Directions

• Hold Your ".Com" Button For a Second Activity: Find More Tips http://www.apple.com/iphone/tips/ A Day with My iPhone (or iPod Touch)... 7:00am - Alarm

• Clock app allows you to set multiple alarms

• Works even when phone has been muted

• Good for reminders throughout the day

• Clock also has World Clocks, Stopwatch and Timer 7:15am - Weather

• Check worldwide weather

• Add the cities you want, then flick back and forth

• Switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius 7:30am - NetNewsWire

• RSS Reader

• Read news from millions of blogs and sites that publish RSS feeds

• Syncs with NewGator’s free RSS readers on your computer 8:00am - iPod

• Music

(including iTunes U content)

• Videos 8:15am -

• Use Calendar as a digital lesson plan book

• Sync with your computer and your lesson will be on your iPhone and on your desktop

• Create multiple calendars and color code by subject 8:30am - Attendance

• Take and keep attendance records

• Import into a spreadsheet

• Works with Address Book

• Display pictures of your students 8:45am - Lang. Arts

• Info Lit Presentation

• Directions for creating a preso: 1. Create a presentation 2. Export slides as images 3. Create album in iPhoto 4. Sync 5. Flip through slides

*Photos and videos can be displayed on a TV or data projector using an Apple Composite AV Cable or Apple Component AV Cable. 9:45am - Math

• Graphing Calculator

• There are several including the pre-installed calculator

• Other Math Apps that help: • Units Convertor • CoinToss • iChoose: Coin toss, dice roll, card choice or a random number generator. Great for probability data and to create student groups.

*To display apps that are not photo or video, use a document camera. 10:45am - Science

• Molecules

• Many apps for Astronomy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology

• Science Utilities, Tutors and more. 11:00am - Twitter

• Ask colleagues for suggestions

• Displays posts, replies and direct messages

• Post photos and location updates

UPDATE: Try Tweet Deck! 1:00pm - Urbanspoon

• Find a restaurant for lunch

• Filter by neighborhood, cuisine, and price

• Read ratings and reviews from newspapers, bloggers, and fellow foodies 1:10pm - Mail

• Receive and respond to email on the go

• MobileMe* delivers new mail to your iPhone automatically *MobileMe is a subscription service.

• Support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync 1:45pm - Geography

• Tilt your iPhone to adjust your view to see mountainous terrain

• Show the Panoramio layer and browse millions of geo-located photos from around the world.

• View geo-located Wikipedia articles.

• Use the Location feature to fly to your current location 2:00pm - Maps

• Maps with GPS - Find your location, get directions, and see traffic

• Switch between views of map data, satellite images, hybrid view, or street view

• Now with Street View! 2:15pm - AudioBoo

• Record docent interview

• Post to your class

• Share with parents and other students 3:00pm - Evernote

• Capture notes from whiteboard

• Creates text, snapshot and voice notes

• Automatically syncs among iPhone, web and desktop so you have access anywhere

• Text in snapshots are searchable What is your favorite App for Education? A quick poll...

What is your favorite App for Education?

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*Standard Text Messaging Rates Apply. If you prefer, respond via the web instead. Activity: Let’s find more Education Apps http://www.apple.com/education/apps/ Just for Fun... Kindle

• No Kindle required

• Access your Kindle books even if you don't have your Kindle with you

• Automatically synchronizes your last page read between devices

• Adjust the text size, add bookmarks, and view the annotations you created on your Kindle Google

• Voice search for the web

• Suggestions as you type for contacts, search history, etc.

• Fast access to Google services like Photos, Reader, Docs and more. Shazam

• Identify music anywhere

• Option to buy the music

• Watch the video

• Share with others

• 3D Wall for finding and viewing content

• Use Discover for news-on-the-go

• Email content found tv.com

• Browse feature shows or by channel

• Full episodes of shows

• Add keywords to create your own “feed” - a custom list of videos based on fav shows, channels and topics Whiteboard

• Paint/graffiti-like interface

• Two devices can draw on the same canvas simultaneously

• Adjust marker width Translator

• Translate words, phrases and sentences.

• Widescreen typing

• $.99 iBowl

• Swing your iPhone like a bowling ball

• If you like this, try iGolf Trace

• Drawing game

• 6 unique worlds and 120 levels

• Soundtrack Bump

• On your way out... connect with your colleagues.

• Share contact info device-to-device

• No longer requires Wi-Fi Activity: Download Bump & Connect with Colleagues Augmented Reality Responses from participants in other workshops:

• RJDJ Album • Midomi • Routine Timer • iLounge • Crayon Physics Deluxe • iWantIt • SafariPlus (Java code for • Wheels on the Bus • IF Found Safari) • UStream • Grocery IQ • iTap • Chess • Card Star • US Presidents • The Personal Trainer • Say Who • Pocket Grade • Who • Hear • Ocarina • I Am Here • ShapeBuilder • Stagehand • reQall • DressChica • Snaptell • Sally's Spa • iZoo • Bucksme • Voice Memos • ABC Animals • Pandora • Fluid • Public Radio • Stanza • Local Eats • Radiolicious Activity: Find Your Own Apps On your iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, or Laptop @ http://www.apple.com/iphone/apps-for-iphone/ http://www.diigo.com/user/lainierowell/apps the Diigo community and iTunes Find and Download More Apps

1. In iTunes, click iTunes Store.

2. In the iTunes Store, near the top of the home page, click App Store.

3. Browse for an application, and then click Buy App (if it’s a free application, click Get App).

4. Connect your iPhone/iPod Touch to your computer. iTunes automatically syncs applications to your device.

*You can also download applications directly from your device. iTunes U

• Launched on May 30, 2007

• Universities can easily make content available to their students

• Content is also made available for free to general public

• Check it out! Find lectures from top professors from top universities for FREE.

• There is also a K-12 presence now! Activity: Find iTunes U content for your students Q & A Kaplan University Talent A Different School of Thought Lainie Rowell

website: www.lainierowell.com bookmarks: http://www.diigo.com/user/lainierowell email: [email protected]