Teaching with Keynote: #2 Document a Process
Students can use Keynote to document a process with photographs. For example, students could show the process of photosynthesis, the process of building a bed-side table or the process of throwing a cricket ball. An image (or short video) on each slide supported with audio narration and text help children consolidate their understanding.
Teaching with Keynote: #1 Annotate & Animate
Students can use Keynote to animate their hand-written notes on top of an image and then add audio to explain their understanding. As we know from cognitive science, a combination of visual and verbal information allows students to retain information more effectively. Here’s a screen-shot example from a Science class.
Digital Creativity with iPad #CorpusCreates
Read all about our new Digital Creativity course and how it is being integrated into our school in Year 7 and 8. We’re really excited to share how creativity with iPad is changing our classrooms, practice and assessments! Have a look!
Teacher Story: Bringing Dystopian Fiction to Life with Clips
Last year, I was fortunate to have been featured on the Apple Teacher Learning Centre. My story showcased the video app, Clips and how it was used to bring senior students’ creative writing to life. Read about how I introduced this task to my class to inspire and immerse them in their writing.