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iPads In the Adventist Classroom

iPads In the Adventist Classroom. iPads In the Adventist Classroom. An iOS Deployment Introduction for SDA K-12 School Administrators & Teachers By Bonny L. Smith bsmith@mycaes.org Summer 2012. An iOS Deployment Introduction for SDA K-12 School Administrators & Teachers

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iPads In the Adventist Classroom

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  1. iPads In the Adventist Classroom iPads In the Adventist Classroom An iOS Deployment Introduction for SDA K-12 School Administrators & Teachers By Bonny L. Smith bsmith@mycaes.org Summer 2012 An iOS Deployment Introduction for SDA K-12 School Administrators & Teachers By Bonny L. Smith bsmith@mycaes.org Summer 2012

  2. Teaching the Post PC Generation

  3. Gone are the days of “teaching” technology.

  4. We must better understand and embrace “using” technology in our teaching and learning.

  5. The personal iPad is revolutionizing how we live, socialize, collaborate, organize, access information, and learn.

  6. iPad implementations inpublic school classrooms are sweeping across the country at an unprecedented rate.

  7. The time for Adventist schools to embrace this revolution is NOW…

  8. …NOT when enrollments start to decline from students and parents choosing technologically advanced alternatives…

  9. …and Adventist teachers start trying to catch up.

  10. The iPad’sStaying Power • An extraordinary user-experience • No cords • Long battery life • Instant ON • The best on the market • Incredible interactivity for education • Portable • Lightweight • All-in-One resource

  11. The iPad is engaging.

  12. The iPad is individualized.

  13. The iPad is collaborative.

  14. The iPad is anytime, anywhere.

  15. The iPad is real life.

  16. Cart or Carry? Skip the cart! It’s expensive. ($2,600!) It’s for shared devices. (Poor implementation!) It’s for transport. (Unnecessary!) It’s a waste of money for smaller systems like Adventist schools.

  17. Get Personal 1:1 creates ownership, quality outcomes, better care, life application, and efficiency.

  18. Get Started

  19. Get Some $

  20. Get More $$$ …and reallocate budget funds by spending textbook dollars on iPads and eTextbooks which are far less expensive. Creative financing can help make it work.

  21. Summer 2012 Prices iPad 2 - 16GB $399 iPad 2 - 16GB 10-pk $3,790 New iPad - 16GB $499 New iPad - 16GB 10-pk $4,790 The 10-pack is the only discount offered by Apple. The 16GB model is considered plenty of storage for student use, although the New iPad is also available with 32GB for $599 and 64GB for $699. (Your Apple Education Account Executive will give you current pricing information!)

  22. Summer 2012 Prices AppleCare Plus $99 AppleCare Plus 10-pk $790 AppleCare Plus increases phone tech support and hardware warranty to two years, and also allows for up to two incidents of accidental damage repair for only $49 assessed at the time of repair. Engraving is no charge for two lines, up to 35 characters per line. Ten-packs must be engraved with the same text. (Your Apple Education Account Executive will give you current pricing information!)

  23. Want MoreInsurance? Get the parents invested: (for example…) Annual Insurance Fee $40 Annual Refundable* Deposit $50 Accidental Damage Repair Deductible $60 Replacement Deductible $105 It’s still a bargain! * Refundable upon request at the end of the school year if the iPad and the power cord are returned and in good working condition. YOUR SCHOOL encourages the family of each student to make an annual $50 donation to the iPad program to assist YOUR SCHOOL in providing this state-of-the-art technology that greatly enhances student learning.  Parents can donate to this project by applying the deposit to the program at the end of the school year in lieu of a refund.

  24. Want The BEST Insurance?

  25. Want The BESTInsurance? Get a sturdy case and screen protector. One of the best available: “Survivor” By Griffin

  26. “Survivor” retail price is $79, but you can get significant (even 50% off) discounts through educational/non-profit distributors: CDW-G (800) 800-4239 www.cdwg.com PC Connection, GovConnection (800) 800-0019 www.govconnection.com Zones (800) 408-9663 www.zones.com

  27. Next: Contact Apple to connect with an Educational Account Executive for your area (800) 800-2775

  28. Next: Your local Educational Account Executive will help you purchase equipment, answer questions, facilitate support, and be your new best friend.

  29. Next: Create an Apple Education account at http://adca.apple.com/webADCA/welcome_usa.htm

  30. Next: Register to become a Volume Purchase Program Manager at http://edu-vpp.apple.com/asvpp.html

  31. Next: The Volume Purchase Program allows schools to purchase apps and books in bulk. Many apps provide discounts to schools of 50% off for 20+ copies. Acceptance into the VPP allows purchase order purchasing and honors tax exempt status.

  32. Purchasing and downloading apps to individual iPads can be done in three ways. To really understand these options and pick the best one for your school, check out this On Demand Apple webinar: https://edseminars.apple.com “Apple Volume Purchase Program (VPP) – On Demand”

  33. Next: Identify your Dream Team More important than what grade level you decide to implement the iPads is whoyour team is to implement the iPads!

  34. Next: Identify your Dream Team Positive attitude, a progressive spirit, the ability to change, and an energetic drive are crucial.

  35. Next: Identify your Dream Team Get the iPads in their hands ASAP. Have studentspresent demos to stakeholders whenever possible!

  36. Get your IT support on the job early. Consider your acceptable bandwidth, then

  37. Get your IT support on the job early. Consider your acceptable bandwidth, then double it.

  38. Plan ahead for instructional change.

  39. Using the iPad in class is nota lateralchange in materials.

  40. Teachers will need training and support to adjusttheir instructional models, expectations, and activities.

  41. Contact and demandiPad apps and eTexts from your curriculum publishers.

  42. Research great apps. A wonderful resource is: www.ipadpd.com/top-10-apps.html

  43. Search the Internet for webinars on: 1:1 iPads Initiative iPads in Education iPad Interactive Textbooks Teaching with iPads Try: www.theprincipalcenter.com

  44. And browse www.YouTube.com for videoson: iPads In Education iPad interactive textbooks iOS deployment Teaching with iPads

  45. Learn with the students and have fun!

  46. “Technology is nothing.

  47. “Technology is nothing. What’s important is that you have a faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderfulthings with them.” - Steve Jobs, Apple, Inc.

  48. Helpful Resources Helpful Resources iOS 5 Education - Deployment Guide Adventist School iPad User Agreement iOS 5 Education - Deployment Guide www.ipadpd.com/resources.html Adventist School iPad User Agreement www.mycaes.org

  49. Caldwell Adventist Elementary is proud to be part of the initiative. Caldwell Adventist Elementary School is one of only 27 schools in Idaho to be awarded a grant through the J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation’s Go On Schools initiative, aimed at resourcing and supporting Idaho schools who are committed to helping students Go On to education beyond high school. Fifty-two schools from across the state applied to be a Go On School. Caldwell Adventist Elementary received $26,100 including approximately $15,000 designated for individual iPads and $3,000 for an electrical engineering circuitry lab for students in 6th-8thgrades. Teachers, students, parents, constituents, and board members are excited about the iPad implementation and planning ways to sustain the program after the initial grant period ends. The iPads will be used for accessing interactive eTextbooks with the new Big Ideas Math series, Inkling forensic science apps, electrical circuitry apps, TypingPal.com app, Career Information Systems (CIS) career planning program, eBook Language Arts, word processing, presentations, scientific calculators, personal organization, collaboration, and other innovative projects. The J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation is a private family foundation committed to the vision of a world-class education that prepares Idaho's citizens for the 21st Century and beyond.  www.JKAF.org For more information about the 1:1 iPad Initiative at Caldwell Adventist Elementary School contact Bonny Smith, Principal: email bsmith@mycaes.org or cell (208) 318-3399. Caldwell Adventist Elementary School www.myCAES.org Facebook: Caldwell Adventist Elementary (208) 459-4313

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