1. iPads in the Library
Program
Using iPads to expand
learning in the library
CPS Leadership Technology Julie Hunefeld, Librarian
Summit, 7/24/12 Namaste Charter School

2. Namaste Charter School,
a K-8 dual language school on
Chicago’s near southwest side

3. How are iPads
improving student
learning?

4. Better Organized.

5. More efficient.

6. They are accessing online
content quickly.

7. Designing beautiful products.

8. Fulfilling learning goals.

9. Teaching each other.

10. Individualizing learning.

11. Effective Apps
• Popplet
• Paperport Notes
• Book Creator
• Drop Box

12. Popplet
• Mind maps or webs
• Lite version is free
• K-W-L
• Project Planning
• Learning Product

13. Paperport Notes
• FREE e-Notebook
• Can type, write,
highlight, circle, include
web clips, record audio,
dictate, change color
and lines of pages
• Great for organizing
research

14. Book Creator
• Create books in ePub
format that can be
shared
• Include screen shots
from the internet or
photos take with the
iPad
• Students can write and
illustrate their own
books

15. Drop Box
• Students can upload their
files in various apps as a
backup
• Teacher can access these
uploads from the main
account
• Students can download
them onto another iPad
• Account with dummy email
address must be set up and
logged in to each iPad