In the Classroom

Expectations

Class Hashtag #DC3IPAD

Content for class will be Tweeted out in advanced.

Assignments will also be posted on the class Wiki.

PLN’s will be created for each student for posting assignments.

List of follows for PLN’s will be established for content enrichment

At the end of class please complete the class registration form.

#DC3IPAD

Remind 101I will periodically send out reminders for posting due dates for assignments

Links to documents for assignments postings will also be provided

You can signup for classroom reminder using the following information

Signup information for receiving reminders is currently posted on the class Wiki Remind 101 is limited to 140 characters

Rules for Using iPads in Class

1.You can use your iPad to take notes, research material, access content using various iApp’s

2.Do not text or e-Mail other students during a class session.

3.I will queue you when to put your iPad into sleep mode. (Like Now)

4. I will provide you with an assessment each day using Google Forms.

5.I will queue you when it is appropriate to use Social Media in class.

Care of iPad1.Keep your screen clean

and when possible use a stylus.

2.Keep your iPad away from water.

3.You will be responsible for bring your fully charged iPad to class.

Recommended iAppsPlease send me an iApp approval request for

Apps not listed

Evernote or notes for note taking

iBooks for storing digital content.

Twitter for Social Networking

Dropbox for storing Digital Documents

Box for Storing Audio Content

Boxee for Storing Video Content

Recommended Presentation ToolsSLIDE PRESENTATIONS

Others will need to see your work as we create and share digital content.

Approved presentation software includes

Prezi Slide Shark Slide Rocket Slide Share

No PowerPoints unless you convert it to a platform usable on the provided list.

Recommended Publishing Tools

PUBLISHING TOOLSGoogle Docs eBook Formats are Acceptable Creative BookBuilder or online convertersAll published documents must be converted to pdf or ebook format for posting contentUse Dropbox for accessing and sharing digital contentUse Cloud On as a word processor.

Staying OrganizedUse your Symbaloo PLN to help you organize all of your applications

Bookmark your symbaloo account on you iPad for easy access

Tab your applications under, publishing and presentation tools

Resource the class wiki and assignment page on your symbaloo app

Digital Citizenship

Sourcing content must be accurate and summarized in your own words

Sight Material Using MLA Style

Use Easy Bib web tool for sighting digital Web content

Check for Plagiarism using Wiki site.

MLA Style

Plagiarism"Plagiarism is an act or instance of using or closely imitating the language and thoughts of another author without authorization and the representation of that author's work as one's own, as by not crediting the original author."1

Best Practices

Research conducted via the Internet should be appropriately cited, giving credit to the original author.

Users should not take credit for things they didn’t create themselves, or misrepresent themselves as an author or creator of something found online

Research conducted via the Internet should be appropriately cited, giving credit to the original author.

The following classroom rules will apply to appropriate digital citizenship when addressing plagiarism.

End of Class RemindersMake sure you complete the online class registration information form by the end of this week.

Remember to signup for remind 101

Setup your symbaloo dashboard for next week using suggested tools for this class.

Signup for Twitter and look for

Follow my tweets @digitalsandbox1

#DC3IPAD

Website InformationBookmark the following classroom websites on evernote

Student Workspace https://dc3ipad.pbworks.com/

Information Resources and Class Activity http://epubgeneration.weebly.com/ipad-college.html#.