iPad

=Are you using the iPads as centers games or something more?=



=Digital Stories: It’s APPsolutely Elementary = Digital storytelling has been a process, they started with photo story. Write the story first. They are doing community stories for more relevance. Students interview school personnel and community members, write their story, take pictures with an ipad, use the ipad for the publishing piece.

*storykit - easy to use *comic touch lite-download own photos from camera *doodle buddy (like this, but slow to load-Great in K for practice writing numbers and making sets of objects w/stamper), can use to create background for slide *photoshop express *dropbox- teachers put pictures in there for kids to use in projects!

*story robe - not free $.99 -helps keep focus on story *toontastic-uses elements of a story, would be good for literature respone *puppetpals-able to save your work, good for book review or summary *sock puppets-limits students to several seconds when choosing characters, pick characters from drop down list, record voices-software changes child’s voice, good for limited summary

*screenchomp-single slide, use for digital graphic organizer *animoto *blurb (like animoto)-use for initial telling of story

Here's the link to the Capitol Area IU Wiki for the [|iPad pilot]