Mobile+Devices+in+the+Classroom+Group

= = = When: January 22, 2015 -- = = Where: Lincoln Room, Main Office, BCIU = = Time: 8:30 - 11:00AM = = Agenda =


 * Future Meeting Dates - and Agenda's -- 2014 / 2015 School Year: **

=** iTunes accounts for students under 13 yrs of age=

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20013-2014 School Year

May 15th -- Meeting: Last meeting for this year. = Wednesday, May 15th from 8:30 – 11 at the BCIU main office. = =We’ve arranged two start-up companies to share their services and products:= = = =Agenda:=
 * 1) =Amplify Tablet – [|www.amplify.com] -- The only tablet designed for K-12 education.=
 * 2) =eSpark – [|www.esparklearning.com] -- Personalized learning on the iPad for K-8students in General Ed, RTI & Special Ed.=
 * =Guided Practice on the iPad=
 * =Insurance carries=
 * =Amplify Tablets=
 * =eSpark=
 * =Open Discussion / Round Table - App Sharing!=
 * =Future Meetings=





OPDC DEMO

Agenda: March 12, 2013 - Hertz/Rohrbach Room 8:00 - 12:00am

 * The Assistive Technology Day will replace our March 13th meeting.





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Agenda: January 16, 2013 - Jefferson Room 8:30 - 11:00am
>> - Expain Everything - Nearpod
 * The following are some thoughts to begin our discussion:
 * //(Please download and install the following apps - ONLY if they are FREE)//
 * Screencasting - Whiteboard - ScreenChomp - Real Chalk HD - ShowMe
 * NearPod - Live demo will be provided for many of the above apps:
 * Camera
 * Digital imaging
 * Creativity
 * Common Core and resources on Apple Store and iTunes U
 * Getting Started with using Apple Store for Education Institutions:
 * Recorded version of webcast on what and why you need to register your institution: Please click here to view.
 * Online School Store can be found HERE  for new users. AND -- HERE  if you already have an account!
 * If you have any trouble accessing or using the Apple Store for Education Institutions, please contact their dedicated online store support team at education.store@apple.com or 800-800-2775, option 6.
 * Recent Mobile Learning Findings Blog
 * Forward ideas for discussion to be added to the agenda.


 * With Apple's release of Apple TV Software Update 5.1 IT professionals can now manage a variety of settings on Apple TV over USB.**

Apple TV: **How to install a configuration profile** <@http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5437>

Apple TV: **How to configure 802.1X using a profile** <@http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5438>

Apple TV: **How to configure a proxy using profile** <@http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5439>

About Apple TV (2nd and 3rd generation) software updates <@http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4448>


 * Future topics: App Store and finding the right App -- Using iTunes U to locate Common Core resources.

Agenda: November 14, 2012 - Jefferson Room 8:30 - 11:00am

 * Review and Questions regarding whiteboard and productivity apps from September meeting.
 * Interactive Textbooks - Can our teachers create common core correlated interactive textbooks?
 * Apps to download as we'll explore the plus and minus of these in the classroom:
 * iBook
 * iTunes U
 * eBook Magic
 * Inkling
 * Course Smart - eTextbooks
 * Book Creator
 * ePub -
 * Formats and ePub materials
 * dotepub website: for web conversions to ePub
 * iBook App - Kindle App - etc.
 * Round Table / Questions:
 * Future meeting agenda items: Screencasting, photo, and digital video camera review

Agenda: October 17, 2012 - Canceled (Agenda moved to our next meeting - NOV. 14, 2012)

 * Review and Questions regarding whiteboard and productivity apps from September meeting.
 * Interactive Textbooks - Can our teachers create common core correlated interactive textbooks?
 * Apps to download as we'll explore the plus and minus of these in the classroom:
 * iBook
 * iTunes U
 * eBook Magic
 * Inkling
 * Course Smart - eTextbooks
 * Book Creator
 * ePub -
 * Formats and ePub materials
 * dotepub website: for web conversions to ePub
 * iBook App - Kindle App - etc.
 * Round Table / Questions:
 * Future meeting agenda items: Screencasting, photo, and digital video camera review.

Agenda: September 12, 2012

 * Review and Questions about MDM solutions from Aug. mtg.
 * Interactive White board options - Does a school need to continue to install interactive white boards in classrooms?
 * Apps to download as we'll explore the plus and minus of these in the classroom:
 * ShowMe
 * Educations
 * Whiteboard
 * Explain Everything
 * New Presentation App for classroom performance
 * Download the following as an instructional demo will be provided:
 * NearPod - Teacher
 * NearPod - Student
 * Productivity Apps -- How to manage the laptop and iPad in an educational setting:
 * Download the app to iPad and program to your PC/Mac laptop and create an account for Dropbox and CloudOn
 * Dropbox
 * CloudOn
 * Round Table / Questions:
 * Future meeting agenda items: ePub and interactive textbook creation.

Agenda: August 16, 2012
General iPad Resources: @http://www.apple.com/education/resources/ IT iPad Resources: @http://www.apple.com/education/resources/information-technology.html
 * Demonstration and discussion of different MDM solutions:
 * Scott Major - AirWatch
 * Matt Mierzejewski - Maas360
 * Skip Knarr - will discuss a cloud based solution their district is implementing.
 * Apple TV - Projection, network issues, configuration
 * Reflection - Alternative to Apple TV - Limitations
 * NearPod - Apps demo
 * Round Table / Questions:
 * Resources:**

Agenda: June 19, 2012

 * Review of comments/discussion from our organizational meeting.
 * Kathy Evison – Program Administrator for the IU Alsace, Learning Academy will share her insights regarding experiences as an administrator with a One-to-One iPad program.
 * How does a school iTunes account work for updating apps across multiple devices?
 * App sharing — Be prepared to share your favorite app or website collection of Apps - (productivity, creation, professional development, personal learning, etc.)
 * Round Table / Questions: Opportunity to share ideas and ask questions.

Resources:

 * ===[[file:bciuipad/Apptivities.pdf|Apptivities.pdf]] University of Colorado - WAY COOL "APP"TIVITIES IN EDUCATION!===
 * ===iPad_As..... Most impressive functional iPad Apps for integration!===
 * ===[[file:bciuipad/Infographic_DigitalLearning2012_Educators.pdf|Infographic_DigitalLearning2012_Educators.pdf]] - Project Tomorrow Research Project Results===

Agenda: May 14, 2012

 * [[file:bciuipad/Meeting Notes 5-14-12.docx|Meeting Notes 5-14-12.docx]] - MINUTES FROM MEETING
 * Define the Purpose for Meeting
 * Topics for future meeting/s and establish ground rules
 * Share the IU's experience with our project at Alsace
 * Curricular
 * Technical
 * Administrative
 * Deployment and Management issues
 * Curriculum concerns
 * Round Table
 * What does this group need to sustain meetings?
 * How can we support each other?
 * How can the IU support districts?
 * How will/can this movement impact higher ed institutions and what is their roll within our group?