ipods

=iPods in the Classroom=


 * Training: September 15th - Part 1**


 * 1) What kind of files can be put on an iPod?
 * 2) How to create audio mp3s
 * 3) How to work an iPod.


 * What Kind of Files Can be Put on an iPod?**
 * Audio - mp3 files only
 * Tests
 * Class Readings
 * Books
 * Lectures
 * Class Notes
 * Video - mp4 files
 * Powerpoints
 * Vocabulary reviews


 * How to Create mp3 Files:**
 * Audacity


 * How to Work an iPod:**
 * Apple Tutorial Video on the Nano 3d Generation: http://www.apple.com/support/ipod/tutorials/ipodsync.html (need Quicktime to view)

Teachers Create recordings on:
 * Vocabulary
 * Skits
 * Quizzes
 * Dictation
 * test Reviews
 * Oral Administrations of Assignments/Assessments
 * Recordings of lectures

Students can create recording based on:
 * poetry
 * stories
 * oral assignments
 * book review

Notes Feature: txt files can be moved to the iPod for use later. iPod must be set as a harddrive and files must be .txt. http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=93951

Resources and Classroom Examples: http://cfbstaff.cfbisd.edu/beyond4walls/TCEA/podcasts_by_cfb_teachers.htm http://www.apple.com/au/education/ipod/lessons/ http://www.coedu.usf.edu/main/spotlight/spotlight_papke.html http://www.schoolcio.com/showArticle.php?articleID=196604276 http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/sites/sites070.shtml

Check Out: http://www.edutopia.org/tech-integration