"Take a video of an object in motion, mark its position frame by frame, and set up the scale using a known distance. Video Physics then draws trajectory, position, and velocity graphs for the object."
Apps: Linear Program Plotter, Vernier Physics, DataAnalysis
Teacher: Jennie Howell
Jennie's used the iPads and several math specific apps with her Algebra 2 classes to graph linear programming models and find the equation of quadratic models. Read her documentation to learn more.
Apps: iMovie, TouchCast, Glogster, SpeakerDJ
Teachers: Annie Massie, Meg Krause
Click here to learn how Annie and Meg use their iPads to plan instruction and develop a variety of creative, multimedia based learning experiences for their students. They've used iPads to create book trailers, ePortfolios, digital posters, and more.
Apps: Camera, iMovie, and others
Teacher: Debbie Wing
Debbie describes a great learning experience her students had thanks to iPads and the iMovie App. Students captured and edited videos and then watched the videos and completed a self-evaluation of their work. Click to learn more! There's also additional information about other ways she and her students are using iPads in the LS.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xv6RNEjqvxc
For more information about using iMovie on the iPad, click the link above created by Laurie Bartels at the LS (who also created the video right on her iPad using the iMovie app!).
Want to learn how your colleagues at the lower school are having their students create multimedia books, screen recordings, and written/photographic reflections of their work? Click the link to view their documentation.
Teachers: Meg Krause and Annie Massie
Apps Used:
iMovie, Explain Everything, Educreations, Touchcast, Camera App, and Speaker DJ
*links to the apps in the App Store are available in their documentation*
A great list of helpful Twitter resources. There is something in here those just getting started with Twitter, advanced users, and everyone in between. Twitter is a great way to network and learn about new ideas for your classroom/teaching.
Great list of technology resources to use in flipping your classroom.
"The use of technology in a flipped classroom should never be regarded as a supplicant of the teacher but only a complimentary element that increases students
Great article that outlines "a number of advanced tips to make finding, sorting, consuming, and creating content on the iPad easier and more efficient."
"Visit this site to learn all the tips and tricks for using Google Earth as a teaching tool. You can view lesson plans for a variety of grade levels and subjects, discuss Google Earth teaching tactics with fellow educators, see student-created work, and read how other teachers are using Google Earth in the classroom."