Tablets
Tablets are a relatively new technology which have been introduced to our classrooms. It seems that the possiblities are endless with new apps being introduced every day.
This section provides a list of apps that we use at Tangara School and also some hints when using tablets.
This section provides a list of apps that we use at Tangara School and also some hints when using tablets.
Hints when using Tablets
>To prevent the main button on the tablet being pushed place a bulldog clip over the button.
>For students who have difficulties moving on from using the tablet to another activity use timed sessions for tablet use.
>The camera and video on tablets are great tools to use for documenting students progress.
>Right from the beginning encourage that tablet use in school is for learning and that the teacher chooses the app to be used.
>There are many websites where you can preview apps and how to use them (see our website section for some ideas).
>For students who have difficulties moving on from using the tablet to another activity use timed sessions for tablet use.
>The camera and video on tablets are great tools to use for documenting students progress.
>Right from the beginning encourage that tablet use in school is for learning and that the teacher chooses the app to be used.
>There are many websites where you can preview apps and how to use them (see our website section for some ideas).