Using Google Maps to find Latitude and Longitude
Posted by Laura Wright | Geography, Web App | No Comments
As an Individual and Societies teacher for the MYP, I teach an integrated course of humanities subjects focusing on History and Geography.
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Student Created Content: StoryboardThat
Posted by Laura Wright | App, Student Created Content, Uncategorized, Web App | No Comments
I have an app folder on my iPad called “Make & Create” that has my favourite tools for student projects. Read More
If there is one thing that I can’t stand is pre-made classroom posters that mean little to nothing to the students. This means that at the beginning of the year there is basically nothing on my walls… and if I don’t “get myself into gear,” as my Dad would say, when we reach December there won’t be much there still! Read More
#fingerscrossed #applenerd #bestholiday #grandparentslookingaftertheboys
Last week I blogged about how my Year 6 class is working on a unit of Ancient Rome and the collaborative Keynote we created. It was such a success I think it may be pattern for our future collaborative work. Along side this for their personal project the students are to research some aspect of Ancient Rome Read More
As part of a unit I am currently working on, I have been playing around with the animation tools in Keynote. Testing what are the capabilities and the limits.
Keynote: student collaboration
Posted by Laura Wright | History, Projects, Student Created Content, Web App | No Comments
With the changes to Keynote toward the end of last year I knew I wanted to use the iCloud collaboration tool in my Individuals and Societies class. Read More
Last week I completed the iPad and Mac badges to be recognized as an Apple Teacher… one step closer the ADE2017! Read More
iBooks Author for student ePortfolios
Posted by Laura Wright | History, iBooks, Student Created Content | No Comments
As a generalist MYP teacher, I cover a number of subjects – humanities based – within the lower middle school grade levels. One of the many advantages to this is that it allows for transdisciplinary learning PYP style. This semester we are making iBook ePortfolios. Read More
About five years ago when our family of three had two iPads I put together a little booklet of apps we loved to use with our little boy – then only four. Read More
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