CLASSROOM IDEAS
Use eReader apps with a projector/smartboard and use as you would use big books. |
Search the library catalog from wherever you are standing in the library. |
Access to school/classroom wikis,
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Students can respond immediately to their independent reading. |
Facilitate collaborative learning. |
Form an iPad gaming group. |
Look for Quiz apps. |
Find best books apps to encourage reading. |
Use iPad camera or video cam so
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Use QR codes to link kids to web sites, podcasts, scavenger hunts, video. (Watch YouTube video
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Get free ebooks and audio books through the iBook App. Use the library budget or classroom account to purchase books and audiobooks as well. |
Use Diigo, Delicious or Instaper apps to provide students with a list of websites for classroom reading/ projects/assignments. |
Use ShowMe whiteboard app instead of paper to do a quick
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Use Dropbox app to collect assignments or assessments. Students can also access content
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Gale offers an app with access to the databases to which you subscribe. |
Google has an app to facilitate searching
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Dictionary and thesaurus apps and other classroom references!
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Take AR Quizzes. |
Check books in/out (if you attach a USB scanner using the
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Use Facetime or Skype to collaborate with students in other states/countries. |
Read2Go an app from Bookshare.org which is a reading resource for
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Some favorite apps: Teacher Assistant, Spelling Test, Songify, TeacherPal, and GradePad. Our district teachers share ideas through our district's webpage.
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