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MOBILE TECHNOLOGY U. AR. Judy Hauser, MILS Information Media Consultant Oakland Schools. Judy Hauser Information Media Consultant Oakland Schools Judy.hauser@oakland.k12.mi.us 248.209.2371. Why do you need to know about these technologies?.
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MOBILE TECHNOLOGY U AR Judy Hauser, MILS Information Media Consultant Oakland Schools
Judy Hauser Information Media Consultant Oakland Schools Judy.hauser@oakland.k12.mi.us 248.209.2371
Why do you need to know about these technologies?
Cell phones aren’t allowed in my school… I will never use these technologies… when will I have time?
“The times they are a changin’” • Bob Dylan • PS: They have changed! • PS: There is an app for Bob Dylan quotes • PS: Lyrics.com gives you Dylan song lyrics
Why not? Your students use technology You may just find something that works for you Use them in your personal life to learn Be aware and knowledgeable
E-READERS Know a variety of models ---------------- Know price ranges ---------------- Know if they work with public library books ---------------- Kindle photo by goXunuReviews - Flickr/Creative Commons
Learn more about ebooks and ereaders Edukindle Ning Formats - epub, Kindle Public Domain Ebooks
QR CODES Another way to store and convey information Easy to generate and easy to read with a smart phone barcode scanner app and camera
What is a QR Code? A quick response code A two-dimensional barcode A way to share information
So how do I…? Easy to create… go to any free QR code generator on the Web Easy to read… download a free QR code reader app to your smart phone and the app will read the QR code using your camera
How are people using QR codes? Signs T-shirts Contact information Book reviews/lists
SMARTPHONES/APPS Smartphones: iPhone, Android, Blackberry Kindle app, Nook app, public domain e-books Smart Phone photo by geee.darryl - Flickr/Creative Commons
Apps You don’t need thousands of apps (only hundreds)! Apps can be very helpful, useful and/or fun! What are your favorite apps?
Smart phones/apps ASCD app Ebook apps App store apps Productivity apps Utility apps Angry Birds!
AUGMENTED REALITY Layering information in real-life situations and events.
Augmented Reality Combining the virtual world with the real world Implications for education?
AR - More Information http://www.layar.com/ http://www.hoppala-agency.com/
THANK YOU Southfield Public Schools!