Getting
started
Aim: To explore key teaching and learning apps
Apps covered today:
-Showbie
-Explain everything
-Keynote
-Dragondictation
-Qrafter
You will complete a task as a pupil to
demonstrate how these apps can be used
Getting
started
Aim: To explore key teaching and learning apps
Using Showbie
As a student:
1. Open Showbie
2. Sign up for free
3. Select 'student'
4. Sign up ********
5. Code - FCQJJ
6. Locate your task
7. Export and send
As a teacher:
1. Open Showbie
2. Sign up for free
3. Select 'Teacher'
4. Sign up ********
5. Add a class
6. Plan a task
7. Review work
Why study your subject?
Promote your subject and explain why a year 9 pupil should
opt to take it at GCSE.
Consider:
Why your subject?
What will the course entail?
Why is it a useful qualification?
Present your promotion in Explain everything.
You have 10 minutes...
Why study your subject?
Task 1: Gather information to include in your presentation
Visit your assigned station and open the Qrafter app
Scan the QR code using your app
Print screen important information or copy and paste into
notes/showbie
Save any useful images to the camera roll
Hold the camera over the QR code to
link to the webpage
Why study your subject?
Task 2: Present your work in Explain Everything
Add arrow
Add text
Delete an
object
Do you
want to
save your
changes?
Change pen
colour
Export
image
Export
movie
Save
project
Why study your subject?
Task 3: Export your presentation to Showbie
1. Export your presentation
as either an image or a video
file and save it to your
camera roll
2. Re-open Showbie, then add
and save your file
Getting
started
Aim: To explore key teaching and learning apps
Using Showbie
As a teacher:
1. Open Showbie
2. Sign up for free
3. Select 'Teacher'
4. Sign up ********
5. Add a class
6. Plan a task
7. Review work
Review who has
submitted class work
Share via Apple TV
Getting
started
Aim: To explore key teaching and learning apps
Using Explain Everything
Explain Everything allows users to create
multi-purpose presentations.
Presentations can include images, text,
voice notes, drawings, symbols, video
clips and web pages.
Explain Everything can be used for: Independent learning, paired work, catering for different
learning styles, pushing AGT, along with supporting SEN and literacy weaknesses.
Getting
started
Aim: To explore key teaching and learning apps
Using Keynote
Keynote is Apple's ppt and can be used to present
pupil's work
Open and save
presentations in
other apps such
as Showbie
•
Presentations
•
Text notes
•
Images
•
Graphs
•
Tables
Getting
started
Aim: To explore key teaching and learning apps
Using QR codes
Step 1: Locate a website URL
Step 2: Copy and paste the link
into the free QR code generator
Step 3: Save and print the QR
code
Getting
started
Aim: To explore key teaching and learning apps
Using Dragondictation
Speak into Dragon dictation and it will record your
sentences in text form.
The text can then be copied and pasted into other apps.
Dragon dictation will also record
punctuation.
Getting
started
Aim: To explore key teaching and learning apps
Measuring the impact of using iPads in the classroom
What can you do?
Record the impact of the iPads in
We have explored...
your classroom
-Showbie✔️
Consider:
-Explain everything✔️
-Written feedback
-Keynote✔️
-Recording verbal pupil-feedback
-Dragondictation✔️
-Filming pupils using the iPads
-Qrafter✔️
-Interview and film pupil's comments
-Data impact
-Impact on groups such as SEN, AGT
and PP
Getting
started
Aim: To explore key teaching and learning apps
The next step:
Email HHT and CC Jamie into the email to book the iPads
See the booking policy for more information
Record the impact of the iPads within your lesson
Feedback your iPad T&L strategies next week