ipad Training Session 1: Basic Functions Prepared by Tori Harned & Heather Lirette

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1 ipad Training Session 1: Basic Functions Prepared by Tori Harned & Heather Lirette

2 Session Objectives Teachers will identify how ipads are being used in classrooms. Teachers will be able to turn on/shut off an ipad. Teachers will be able to identify parts of the ipad. Teachers will be able to search for apps at the App Store, download apps, group and move apps, as well as delete and end apps. Teachers will be able to use Safari to navigate the Internet.

3 The Power of ipads ipads are being used in many ways in elementary classrooms across the country. The following videos explain a few ways to integrate ipads into the classroom. ipad & ipod Use in the Elementary Classroom YouTube video: v=dguxk_sbbte California Elementary Students Use ipads in the Classroom YouTube video: v=8x_61o8dkyq

4 Powering the ipad On/off button is also known as the sleep/wake button Located at the top right hand corner of the ipad Press & hold down until the Apple icon appears on the screen You will be prompted to swipe to unlock the ipad To power off, press and hold wake/sleep button, then swipe the bar Image courtesy of:

5 Parts of the ipad Headphone jack Microphone Application icons Home Button Dock Connector Speaker Screen Rotation Lock Volume up/down Multi-touch screen Image courtesy of:

6 ipad Home Button The Home button is the small, circular button with a small box located at the bottom of the ipad. This is an easy way to control the ipad outside of the onscreen controls. Uses Waking the ipad when you are ready to use it, exiting out of an application, & navigating the first page of icons. Can also be used with the suspend button at the top of the ipad to take a screenshot of the display. If you double-click the Home button, a list of recently opened apps will appear at the bottom of the page. Image courtesy of: me-button.htm

7 Setting up the ipad Choose a Language Choose a Country or Region Choose a Wi Fi network (you will need to know your password if locked) Enable location services Set up as New or Restore from Backup (itunes or icloud) Enter Apple ID or create a new Apple ID Agree to Terms and Conditions Set Up icloud Create a Passcode Diagnostics Get Started (link on the Welcome to ipad page)

8 ipad Settings Screen To get into your ipad s settings, simply touch the icon that looks like gears turning. Image courtesy of: You can: Control Wifi Settings Control Notifications General: Update Set Up Siri Set Up Text size, Passcodes, Restrictions, Date & Time, Reset Manage Sounds Control Brightness and Wallpapers Control Privacy Manage Accounts

9 Updating the ipad Settings> General> Software Update Your ipad will automatically check for updates. If updates are available you will need to accept the Terms and Conditions. Update will begin See website: Images provided by: support.apple.com

10 Safari What is Safari? Safari is the Apple default web browser. Image courtesy of: The icon looks like ios 7 icon Image courtesy of:

11 Settings: Safari Safari continued You will find: Search Engine: you will need to select your search engine- Google, Yahoo, Bing Passwords & AutoFill: you can automatically fill in web forms, save passwords, etc. Privacy & Security: Control your privacy here Also- Clear History, Clear Cookies & Data

12 App Store We will look at: Searching for apps Downloading apps Moving apps on the ipad screen Grouping apps Deleting apps Ending apps Icon Image courtesy of:

13 Searching for Apps Tap App Store icon, this will appear: To search for Educational apps: Select More: Education At the bottom of the page there are Quick Links for Education

14 Downloading Applications Tap App Store icon Choose the app you want to download Tap where the price is located: FREE or $, INSTALL will appear, you will tap that next You will need to type in your password, hit OK, then the app will download ipad: How to Download Apps YouTube video (a little blurry) or (3:08)

15 Moving and Grouping Apps Watch this About.com video about how to move apps and create folders: To move an app: You can move apps from one page to the next. Simply touch the icon and hold it until all the icons on the screen begin to shake. With your finger pressed against the icon, you ll notice it is a little larger than the other icons. This indicates you have picked up the icon and can now move it. Slide the icon wherever you would like it to be. Touch the Home Button to save.

16 Image courtesy of: How to Dock Apps Docking an App means you are placing it on the dock at the bottom of the page. You can put up to six icons on the dock- including folders. Hold down the icon as you would to move it. When it begins to shake, move it to the dock. When the other icons move over to make room, you can drop the app.

17 On ios 7: Closing/Ending Apps - Select the icon of the app you want to close, double click the Home button and a screen will appear with all apps lined up. You will see a preview of the app with its icon at the bottom of the screen. Slide the app toward the top of the screen and it closes it.

18 Deleting Apps 1. Touch the icon of the app you want to delete. Hold down on the icon until it shakes. 2. You will notice all the icons begin to shake and a small X appears in a bubble in the top left corner of the icon. 3. Tap the X and a box will appear. You can choose to DELETE or CANCEL. 4. Push the Home button to stop the other apps from shaking.

19 What do you think? Is there anything else you would like me to explain? Please post your questions and/or comments to the TodaysMeet discussion titled, Session1Thoughts.

20 What s Next? Homework Homework, due by Session 2 Review this presentation and additional resources Complete Session 1 Evaluation Take a video of yourself performing the functions of the ipad listed below and post on Twitter or to halirette@bcps.k12.md.us. (Not sure how to do this? Click here) This video should include: powering on/off, identifying basic parts, moving/deleting/grouping/searching/downloading apps, and using Safari to navigate the internet. If you have any questions/concerns, please contact Ms. Lirette.

21 Looking Ahead to Session 2 Apps to use in the classroom for organization/management/teaching/testing Storia Amplify (formerly mclass) Class Dojo Front Row (math) Dropbox First in Math Evernote RAZ Kids (Learning A-Z)

22 Additional Resources ipad Academy About.com ipad Help d-lessons-for-beginners.htm David A. Cox s New to ios 8 video tutorial (46:22) David A. Cox s New to ipad video tutorial (30:12)