This week I'm going simple. All teachers in the district recently received an iPad. Many teachers will, in the next couple of weeks, be getting iPads in their classrooms as well. It can be pretty easy to be overwhelmed with the options and be paralyzed. I found that the interactive poster below was a pretty simple way to begin thinking about how to use the iPad with your students. Take a look at these nine tips. I would skip #1 right now. You don't need to set up the cloud just yet.
If you feel pretty good with these nine tips, take a look at this website. It is loaded with resources and tools to make integration of the tool a little simpler:
My favorite post on the blog is what to do with the iPad in the first five hours, days and weeks. It is a terrific 'next step' and I would highly recommend it.
What do you think? How are these resources helpful for teachers with new iPads? What resources do you recommend? Feel free to leave them in the comments.
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