Publisher's Synopsis
Transform students from content consumers to content creators!
This comprehensive guide gets to the heart of effective mobile technology use in today's classroom. Internationally recognized education expert Susan Brooks-Young provides manageable, research-based strategies to help teachers and administrators:
- Confidently plan and manage mobile technology activities across grade levels
- Explore new uses and applications for multiple devices
- Use rubrics and checklists to evaluate appropriate, cross-platform educational apps
- Manage content-specific tablet use in learning centers or small groups
- Tap student ingenuity and improve critical thinking skills
Time-saving tips cover a wide range of apps to help busy teachers easily incorporate tablets into daily classroom use. Includes step-by-step instructions across content areas for digital photography, video, ePublishing, QR codes and more. Transform students from content consumers to content creators with this must-have resource!
"Creating Content With Your Tablet provides educators with simple, easy steps to implement tablet technology with the Common Core Standards. I am encouraged to try the apps in this book. It makes the connection between modern technology and what teachers are already doing in the classroom seem seamless."
-Michelle Strom, Language Arts Teacher
Fort Riley Middle School, KS
"Very practical. The discussion questions at the end of each chapter are excellent for a book study or district that is moving towards tablet implementation."
-David Fife, Vice Principal
Tweedsmuir Public School, London, Ontario, Canada
