Granger+High

Granger iSchool session 3 =Google Tour Training= [|100 Incredible Tours]

=**Curriculum Planning, Management, & Document Cam**=

Self Start 7:30-8:00
Password: 622ischool
 * 1) Start and log into your computer
 * 2) Open the internet and go to: ischoolinfo.wikispaces.com
 * 3) Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on Granger
 * 4) Turn on your ipod
 * 5) Click on You Tube app
 * 6) Search for "Education Today & Tomorrow"
 * 7) After watching video click on the discussion tab above.
 * 8) Click on the "Education Today & Tomorrow" discussion link
 * 9) Sign in using: User name: grangerischool
 * Answer the questions by typing a reply to the message. (You will need to be logged into wikispaces and may need to scroll down to see the reply form.)

Podcasts

 * Create a playlist by going to "File" and "New Playlist"
 * Name your Playlist
 * Find the videos you would like in the playlist and either drag and drop them into your playlist or right click on the video and choose "Add to Playlist"

Opening - Amazing App Race 8:00- 9:00

 * Open Google Earth app. If you do not have this app download it then open it.
 * click on the "i" on the bottom right corner
 * Click sign in: Use our Granger Ischool account:
 * user name: grangerischool@live.com
 * password:
 * this takes you to My Maps
 * click on The Amazing App Race
 * click done
 * On your Touch go to the Apps store and search for the app and download it.
 * Complete the task with the app before moving on to the next location.

Google Earth 9:00-9:30
Google Earth is a resource that can be used in all subject areas. [|Google Lit Trips] Biology Geometry

To find KMZ files already created go to the [|Google Earth] site and look in Communities and the Gallary. When you search type in the topic you want and KMZ to find KMZ files. To learn more about Google Earth [|Salt Lake School District]

Creating your own Google Earth Tour

Can you think of a way to link something you are doing in your curriculum with a location? and an app?

Other things you can do:
You can use KMZ files right on the iPod Touch.
 * How to use Google Earth and Maps**
 * Create and save your KMZ file to your computer.
 * Log in to Google and go to maps
 * Go to "My Maps"
 * Choose "Create a Map"
 * Give it a name and import your KMZ file
 * On the Touch go to Google Earth
 * Click on the "i" in the bottom right corner
 * Enter your login information for your Google account
 * Your maps will show up under "My Maps"
 * You can then find your locations from either the list or the placemarks in Google Earth


 * Safari Bookmarks 9:30-9:45**
 * To create a book mark in Safari go to the page you want to bookmark
 * click on the plus sign in the middle at the bottom
 * You will be given the choice to create a bookmark or an icon on the Touch
 * To retrieve bookmarks click on the book icon at the bottom of the screen


 * Save images, Slideshow and Captions 9:45-10:45**
 * To save a screenshot hold down the home button and the power button at the same time
 * Your screen shot will be saved in your photo album
 * To create a slide show download slideshow builder lite or pay version (pay version has more options)
 * Click the plus sign at the bottom of the screen
 * Name your slide show and make any other choices you may want and click "Done" in the top right corner
 * Click the plus sign again to add photos from your saved photos album
 * Click the arrow next to each slide to add a caption etc.
 * Click the play arrow to play the slideshow
 * You can add captions to your photos in speech bubbles before you create your slide show by using an App called Photo Captions Free
 * Open the App and choose the start with "Saved Photos"
 * Choose the photo you will be adding a caption to
 * Choose your speech bubble and type your caption
 * Click the save button on the bottom right and your edited picture will be saved to your photo album


 * Quizlet 10:45-11:15**
 * [|www.quizlet.com]
 * Sign up for an account and confirm in your email
 * or use username: grangerischool
 * password: 622ischool
 * Create your own quizzes or search for ones already made (Utah Language Arts Core - Join Group)
 * On the Touch use the Flashcard Touch App for students to take quizzes (Free during the month of March)
 * When using Flashcard Touch to find stacks:
 * Browse for more
 * search -- magnifying glass on top right corner
 * search by creator (grangerischool) all cards sets will come up.
 * import the one you want
 * They can browse by category or search for your quizzes by name

Management and Policies 11:15-11:30
As a group we need to come up with management policies. Some questions we need to think about are: What other things do we need to think about before using the cart with our students?
 * How are you going to train students on the basics of the iPod Touch?
 * How are you going to encourage self-directed learning?
 * What procedures will you use for checking out cart & checking out iPods to students?
 * What rules or guidelines should we follow?
 * How are we going to manage the scheduling of the carts? What is the time frame for using the carts? Sign up today?
 * Timeline for requesting apps?
 * How are we going to budget?

Document Cameras
Two ways to use Any other questions?
 * VGA Cables
 * USB Cables

=Lunch - Where to today 11:30-12:30=

Curriculum Planning 12:30-2:00
Sample Lesson Apple Learning Interchange [|http://ali.apple.com] Search: Collections by Technology Ipods and itunes in the classroom News and Publicity http://ischoolinfo.wikispaces.com/News+%26+Publicity
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Wrap-up Take our training survey []

Other Questions?
This is our last training. What do you have questions about?
 * Podcasts
 * Apps
 * Cart Management
 * Music
 * Document Cameras