iPad Workshop

George Heriot's School

An innovative interactive workshop exploring how iPad can deepen children's learning experiences across the curriculum.

Our workshop is fully booked. Please contact partnerships@george-heriots.com if you are interested in us putting on another event early in 2023.

You are warmly invited to attend this new innovative workshop, hosted by our Junior School Class Teachers and Nicki Wise (Principal Teacher of Digital Learning and Apple Professional Learning Specialist). This workshop will explore how iPad can be used to deepen children’s learning experiences across the curriculum. It will be done using real stories of impact and our staff will share how learning this way can be inclusive and improve traditional outcomes, such as writing in jotters. By attending you will get practical hands-on experience of using these strategies as well a range of ideas to take away and use in your own classroom. Outline of the workshop <ul><li>Introduction to how we use the science of learning to support our technology use. </li><li>P2 classroom examples of how iPad is used to support and consolidate phonics activities </li><li>P5 classroom examples of how Keynote and Padlet are used to support the building of knowledge and connections across a sequence of lessons </li><li>P5 classroom examples of how Apple Classroom and Socrative are used to develop retention and understanding through spaced and interleaved practice in Topic work.</li><li>Each short classroom practice story will be in dispersed with a practical hands-on opportunity to try these apps and activities for yourself. </li></ul>What will you leave with?<ul><li>Hands-on experience using core strategies our staff use to reinforce cognitive processing associated with how we learn.</li><li>Practical ideas of how you can implement these theories in your own classroom.</li><li>A quick guide to share with colleagues who couldn’t make it.</li></ul>Other useful information <ul><li>Suitable for all primary colleagues. (P1-P7 inclusive) </li><li>Leaders and Support staff welcome. </li><li>Devices provided.</li><li>This event is free to all our colleagues who work in Edinburgh Local Authority Schools</li><li>Limit of two staff members per school. </li></ul>P﻿lease note - there is no available parking on site. The closest public car parks are the Quartermile Q-Park or NCP Castle Terrace.R﻿efreshments will served.

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