1st Edition

Jumpstart! Apps Creative learning, ideas and activities for ages 7–11

152 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

152 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

152 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

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Description

This collection of engaging and simple to use activities will jumpstart students’ learning and help the busy teacher to reinvigorate their teaching through the use of mobile apps and activities that can be used in the classroom. A wealth of practical activities and advice on how to incorporate over 40 lively and exciting apps into the classroom will enable teachers to deliver creative lessons.... Read more

Introduction 1. Tablets and iPads 2. Creativity: What do we mean by it? 3. Skitch: Editing and doodling on documents 4. QR Codes: Accessing and creating information points 5. Comic Life: Your learning in pictures 6. Personalising 7. Explain Everything: Really, explain anything and everything 8. Do Ink Green Screen: Imagine away your classroom 9. Padlet: Collaboration starting with a blank page 10. Scratch: coding, computational thinking and problem-solving 11. Puppet Pals: I can animate 12. Welcome to Our Digital Museum 13. Superheroes 14. Crime Scene Investigations 15. Story Making 16. Great British Bake Off Teacher Tools

Author(s)

Biography

Natalia Kucirkova is Senior Lecturer in Childhood, Youth and Education Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.

Jon Audain is Senior Lecturer in ICT/Computing and Music for Primary ITE at The University of Winchester, UK and an Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE).

Liz Chamberlain is a Senior Lecturer in Education at The Open University, UK.

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