1. Using the iPad as a Teaching &
Learning Device
Presenter: Patti Wyatt
ESC Region 15
San Angelo, Texas
By PresenterMedia.com

3. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzSNdxsfk0Q

4. •Agenda
Here’s what we’ll cover today:
iPad Accessibility features including Guided Access to keep
Your students on task
Using OverDrive to download and listen to audio books
Downloaded from your public library website –free!
Learn to use Dropbox to share documents and pictures between
Your PC, Mac, and Smartphone
We’ll wrap up with some of my favorite apps if time permits
Guided
Access
Audio
Books
Wrap up
with Apps
Ebooks
Dropbox
Download ebooks for you and your students from your
Public library—free

5. Link to YouTube channel of Luis Perez
http://www.youtube.com/lfperez72
•Guided Access in IOS 6

6. Accessibility Features in IOS 6
• Accessibility Now Integrated.
• The triple click home feature has also
been updated to reflect this change.
• Go to Settings—Accessibility—
• VoiceOver
• Zoom
• Large Text
• Invert Colors
• Speak Selection
• Speak Auto-text
https://nfb.org/blog/atblog/whats-new-
accessibility-ios-6

7. Downloading audio books from your
public library
• Download eBooks and
audiobooks from your library
directly to your
iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch!
OverDrive Media Console
gives you on-the-go access to
eBooks and audiobooks from
your public library, school, or
college
OverDrive

8. Dropbox
Put away your flash drive, and stop emailing yourself
files, because once you get Dropbox, the ways you deal
with moving, sharing and backing up your files will
change forever.
Dropbox offers users an online backup service, free file
syncing, and the ability to share your files with others.

9. Dropbox Advantages for Teachers
1. It's free
2. It's convenient
3. It saves you time
4. Share files
5. Use it with students
6. Earn more space
7. Use the Mobile apps
http://www.brighthubeducation.com/teaching-
methods-tips/86024-tips-for-using-dropbox-in-
schools/

10. Intro to Dropbox
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4eTR7tci6A&saf
e=active

11. There’s an App ForThat!

12. 50 ideas for iPads in the classroom
http://www.techlearning.com/default.aspx?
tabid=67&entryid=5714
50 sites & apps for digital storytelling
http://www.techlearning.com/Default.aspx?
tabid=67&entryid=5715
iPad Resources

13. iPad Resources
http://a4cwsn.com/
http://www.appitic.com/

14. iPad Resources
http://www.iear.org/
http://bridgingapps.org/

15. http://atclassroom.blogspot.com/2010/02/iphoneitouchipad-in-special-
education.html
http://appsineducation.blogspot.com/p/apps-for-teachers.html

16. http://www.livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit?id=26195#

17. http://www.livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit?id=36989
http://ipadsinschool.wikispaces.com/home

18. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTP462Yj5wQ

19. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1fRPd8b_lzq68C-
ANkGVKyH135qtE7O2cg4Ye3kit9qU/present#slide=id.i0
http://www.ipodsibilities.com/iPodsibilitie
s/Home.html

20. http://www.tammyworcester.com/Tips/Tammys_Technology_Tips_for_
Teachers.html
http://www.tcea.org/ipad
http://learninginhand.com/blog/special-
education-student-ipad-
video.html?utm_source=feedburner

21. http://www.schrockguide.net/

22. iPotty
http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/
986291/is-the-ipotty-the-best-or-worst-new-
parenting-invention

25. Thanks for coming to my session!
Here’s my contact information:
PattiWyatt
Education Service Center Region 15
325/481-4075
patti.wyatt@netxv.net