LEARNING AND TEACHING

EDITION 5

MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES EDITION– APPS

There are the following options to access Moodle with your mobile phone: - With a special application for mobile phones

(click on Download): Download

Open this address in the web-browser of your mobile phone: http://moodle.vermontsc.vic.edu.au/blocks/mle/browser.php

Touch a human body and learn anatomy

with the addictive game Speed Anatomy!

How fast can you point to your liver, gall

bladder or incisor?

The most popular basketball game comes

to Android!

Basketball Shot brings the most popular

street basketball machine to your mobile.

Tap as fast and accurate as you can in lim-

ited time to make a high score. Especially

fun to challenge your friends in a party

Answer interesting questions and compete with your friends.

"Who becomes rich" is a classical multiplechoice quiz game,

where you have to answer questions like you know it from TV

Quizshows.

Once upon a time, you had to write down notes in a

paper notepad and carry it around with you. If you

wrote a shopping list or to do list, you might go to

the store and discover you had forgotten your note-

pad. But how often do you forget to bring your mo-

bile phone with you? Introducing InkPad, the note-

pad you’ll only forget as often as your phone!

Has your boss ever gone out for a quick bite while

you and your co-workers see how far you can

move the trash can away and still make the paper

shot? Have you ever brought in electric fans to

make the shot even harder?

The most important French Phrases "These 'Speak' Apps are way

faster & more useful than my expensive Rosetta Stone Software"

- Comment by Android User who downloaded

Free version of the App "Speak German"

"These 'Speak' Apps are much more useful than my expensive Rosetta Stone Soft-

ware"

Get immediate access to

your Dropbox account with

Droidbox!

The Android Market's most

capable Dropbox applica-

tion. Have ultimate control

of your Dropbox account!

Simple Blogger client.

You can:

-create/view/edit/delete blog posts

-post comments to published blog posts

-upload picture(s) and video(s)

-select size and quality of pictures uploaded

-set publish date/time

-publish as draft

-share pictures, videos, YouTube clips,

links etc.

Download the latest release of Google

Maps, and never carry a paper map again.

Get Google Maps with Navigation (Beta),

Places, and Latitude

*Navigation: Free, voice-guided GPS navi-

gation system

*Places: Find, rate, and get recommenda-

tions for places

*Latitude: See friends on the map and

check in at places

I scan newspapers articles to keep as file and share it

on the internet and scan personal docs to my own

records. It as simplify my everyday tasks!— Zed

Ruger

Scan any QR code from your camera,

read from QRs shown in Android

browser, saved in your SD card or any

QR image given its Internet URL.

• 118 elements

• Instant search!: Find

elements by name, sym-

bol or number. Write

just part of element

name and you will be

redirected to element

description. If more than

one is found, you'll be

able to choose

Angry Birds features

challenging physics-

based gameplay and

hours of replay value.

Each of the 255 levels

requires logic, skill,

and force to solve.

Take part in this daily mental ritual. Downloaded by over 2.4

MILLION players!

Play SpellMeRight(TM) and master spellings

for 500 challenging words used in newspapers,

magazines, and text books. This is one of the

most popular word game on Android Market,

and it is free without any annoying ads

Search the real world by taking a picture.

Goggles uses image recognition technology to recognize objects

and return relevant search results. Identifies products, famous land-

marks, storefronts, artwork, and popular images found online.

Goggles can translate words in English, French, Italian, German,

Spanish, Portuguese & Russian. Goggles can extract contact infor-

Autodesk SketchBook®

Express is a professional-

grade paint and drawing

application offering a set

of sketching tools and a

streamlined and intuitive

user interface.

The „Measure &

Sketch― drawing app

helps you to sketching

up your measures and

dimensions on a photo.

Trim video clips right on your

phone, so that you can upload them

to the web!

- Trim Video Clips: Allows you to

trim lengthy videos so that you can

send the shortened videos to friends

or upload to the web! Another com-

mon use is to shorten videos to use

in video ringtone apps!

HomeWork &

TimeTable app for

students.

Widgets for timeta-

ble and homework.

1. HomeWork app

to keep track of

your homework and

Timetable.

Professional development

What is Web 2.0 and why is it

important? This episode talks

with Michael Cridland, a young

Brisbane teacher who is look-

ing at ways to incorporate pod-

casting and blogging into his

classroom.

Lisa McIntosh and the Integrated

Studies team recently completed 2

periods of professional develop-

ment. They looked at the curricu-

lum, e5 and the integrating ICT

into the curriculum.

Looked at:

Sync.in

Xtranormal

Bubbl.us

All staff found the session valu-

able and fun. Gave them some

ideas for their next class.

TERM 3 PD

1. Mobile technologies

2. Hour of Power with lap-

tops

3. Create a Blog

4. Interactive White-

boards.

LOTE—French and German classes are now BLOGGING YO!

http://fishyfrench9.blogspot.com/2011/05/trip-to-noumea.html

http://year10fishyfrench.blogspot.com/2011/06/another-great-song-by-

manu-chao-sing.html

http://adriengyear9french.blogspot.com/

http://10german.blogspot.com/2011/05/willkommen-in-unserem-

klassenblog.html

CHECK THEM OUT

AWESOME WORK

Fish

Adrien &

Ruff

1. Communication

2. Visual thinking

3. Creativity

Integrating ICT can help teachers and leaders expand learning possibilities to create effective contemporary learning environments where students and teachers use technology purposefully and flexibly to improve student learning outcomes.'21st Century education integrates technologies, engaging students in ways not previously possible, creating new learning and teaching possibilities, enhancing achievement and extending interactions with local and global communities.' MCEETYA.