iPad Implementation2011-2012

Who will be using iPads?

6th grade pilot

Supplement, not replace, instruction

Open to 7th/8th graders, informally

How will the iPad be used?

Digital Storytelling

Active Reading

Paperless assignments

Enrichment

Differentiated instruction

and Apps...

Why iPads?

Transparent Use of Educational Technology

Digital Citizenship

Easy to use (familiar interface)

Long battery life

Countless applications for instruction

What’s next?

Survey!

Summer Reading!

Apps!

Apps• Paid

• Pages

• KeyNote

• Free

• Popplet

• EdModo

• 90% free / “Lite”

Rules

Filtered internet access

EdModo

Safe email addresses

Acceptable Use Policy

restricted use on campus

How do I get an iPad?

PURCHASE INDENPENDENTLY

Recommended Configuration

16 GB

iPad classic or iPad 2

No 3G data plan is necessary

PURCHASE THROUGH THE SCHOOL…

If purchased through the school…

• 16 GB

• iPad 2

• Base price $499

• 2 year AppleCare $79

• Tax $57

• TOTAL COST $635

QUESTIONS?