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iPod Dos. Do: Sync all iPods to one computer. Name iPods Make playlists Delete content Configure the Music app for easy access to playlists and podcasts. iPod Dos cont. Label or engrave iPods. Set up an iTunes account for the classroom computer.
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iPod Dos Do: • Sync all iPods to one computer. • Name iPods • Make playlists • Delete content • Configure the Music app for easy access to playlists and podcasts
iPod Dos cont. • Label or engrave iPods. • Set up an iTunes account for the classroom computer. • Know you can authorize more than one account on a computer. • Use a flash drive to transfer apps between computers. • Get a charging cart, or tray if you have the money.
iPod Dos cont. • Have procedures for passing out, turning in, and syncing. • Secure iPods when not in use. • Have earbuds for each student or larger headphones for each student to share. • Create a web clip icon for your class or school website. • Use a URL shortcut.
iPods cont. • Have consequences for misuse. • Create a usage contract. • Set up email.
iPod Don’ts DO NOT • Give students the iTunes account password. • Sync iPods with any other computer than the original. • Feel you need to sync iPods everyday. • Spend too much money on iPods. • Buy expensive accessories.
iPod Don’ts • Mistreat batteries. • Stick with just free apps. • Use liquids to clean the screen. • Put up with a glitchy iPod. • Forget professional development.