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Animate a Creative Retelling
Keynote is one of our favorite iPad creation apps! Our little learners love to be animators and create visual stories with motion graphics.As a launch to this project, kindergarten students explored …
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Sharing What You Know with Magic Movie
Asking our students to articulate their understanding is a fundamental educational practice. This often involves prompting students to reflect on their learning within a format that we ask them to us…
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Imagination to Impact: Create for Good
Creativity has the power to inspire, connect, and transform the world around us. When fueled by compassion, it becomes a force for positive change—one idea, one action, and one creation at a time. I…
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จาก AI สู่ AR เล่าเรื่องดังจินตนาการด้วย ChatGPT + AR Makr บน iPad
เมื่อโลกแห่งจินตนาการไม่จำกัดเพียงบนกระดาษ นักเรียนสามารถสร้างเรื่องราวแสนสนุก จากข้อความธรรมดา…กลายเป็นเรื่องเล่าในโลก AR ด้วยไอแพด น้ำมะนาวผสมโซดาดื่มทีไรก็ชื่นใจ เหมือนการผสมผสานระหว่างAI และ ARใน…
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Freeform Emoji Math Puzzles
Our learners have been exploring the algebraic big idea that both sides of the equal sign must be the same - and that helps us solve missing number problems. To deepen our understanding, we began sol…
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Helping Yourself Succeed: Self-Encouragement Videos
Short Introduction This activity will allow your learners to use the Create Editing Effects Everyone Can Create Project, along with a little flair from the Green Screen Everyone Can Create Project, t…
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Sketches School: Big Ideas from a Small Dot
In this lesson with Year 2 and 3 students, I used the story The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds to inspire creativity and critical thinking. We started with a simple dot on the screen in the Sketches School…
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Biography Beats - Character Traits with GarageBand
Engaging 2nd Graders with Biography Beats: A Multimodal Learning Project Looking for innovative ways to integrate literacy, technology, and music in your 2nd-grade classroom? Our students recently…
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Design Your Own Flower With Shapes
Design Your Own Flower With Shapes Orson Welles famously said, “The enemy of art is the lack of limits.” This Flower Power lesson for 6-8 year olds will teach students how to use limits to unleash th…
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Mastering 3-Act Math Tasks Keynote
3-Act Math Tasks engage students by presenting real-world problems that spark curiosity, encourage inquiry, and promote critical thinking. These tasks deepen students' understanding of mathematical c…
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Reversing the Stigma: CBL in Secondary Health
Introduction Exploring ways to address real-world challenges has always been integral to my teaching philosophy. The idea of students engaging in solutions to complex problems was electrifying, and I…
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Character Social Media Profile
Bring Characters to Life: A Fun Social Media Project for 4th and 5th Graders! 4th and 5th graders have an incredible knack for diving deep into the stories they read. They analyze characters' decisio…
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High School Learning with Apple #12: Video Responses
Jennifer Orton (@jorton) and I met at ADE institute in 2023 and have been working on compiling lessons for high school teachers using MacBooks or iPads in class. Jennifer uses iPads, and I use MacBoo…
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Cultivating Creativity-Pizza Farms (5th grade Science)
In a recent 5th grade science unit about energy transfer within ecosystems, students took on an exciting challenge: designing a self-sustaining pizza farm capable of supplying all the ingredients nee…
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Challenge Based Learning Big Idea - Giving
Many of us celebrate holidays in December and January and some of those holidays involve some kind of gifts, reflections, thanks, or gift-giving.Might we use this opportunity to engage students in th…
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US v. IT - A Problem Solving Strategy with Interactive Organizer
The US versus IT problem solving strategy can help students breakdown the problem, create a plan, follow through with the plan, and check that their solution makes sense. This strategy, and downloada…
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Global Perspectives on Critical Thinking: Lessons from the Industrial and Digital Revolutions
The Industrial Revolution reshaped the world, bringing new technologies, jobs and systems of governance that laid the foundation for modern society. Today, the Digital Revolution is having a similarl…
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Exploring Mathematics on the iPad
How are iPads used for mathematics in your school? How much is consumption, often in the disguise of a ‘maths game’ - and how much supports critical thinking and deeper mathematical reasoning? The po…
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Encouraging Deeper Questioning Skills
Developing questioning skills is so important for our students, but it’s also one of the trickiest things to do. Using specific questioning routines can be a great way to help build these skills and …
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STEAM化とは？昔話「桃太郎」を例に考えよう
子どもたちが自ら問いをみつけ、その問いを追究していく探究的な活動の過程は今や授業デザインの中でなくてはならないものです。 その探究の土台において、STEAM化という手法は大変意味があるものだと考えています。 STEAMはそれぞれの頭文字をとって科学、技術、工学、芸術・リベラルアーツ、数学を意味します。 STEAMの定義については、研究者の間でも分かれています。私たちは、ヤックマンの提唱する、…
