Nexus 7 for Adult Education
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- 1. Nexus 7 for Adult Education Nell Eckersley
- 2. Objectives Integrating mobile technology Navigating the Nexus 7 Choosing Android apps for education 2
- 3. Integrating Mobile Technology Inside the classroom Outside the classroom 3
- 6. EveryoneOn 6
- 7. Navigating the Nexus 7 7
- 8. Nexus 7 Up to 8 user accounts on each Nexus 7 8
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- 10. Notifications Swipe down from the top of screen to view your notifications, and swipe up to close the notification window. To dismiss a notification, swipe sideways to remove it from the list, or press the icon in the top-right corner of the window to dismiss all listed notifications. To open a notification, press it to start the app it's associated with. The notification will be removed from the list automatically. 10 Quick Settings: Sliding down from the top-right corner of the screen displays the Quick Settings window, which has shortcuts to your Settings, wireless and airplane-mode options, brightness controls, and other settings http://www.cnet.com/how-to/quick-and-simple-time-saving-tips-for-the-nexus- 7/
- 11. Keyboard & Autocorrect If you'd rather do without the typing suggestions, open Settings, choose "Language & input" under Personal, press the Quick Settings icon to the right of the entry for your keyboard in the Keyboard & Input Methods list, choose "Auto-correction" 11 under Text Correction, and set the Auto-correction option to Off.
- 12. Screenshots To take a screenshot on your new Nexus 7, hold in the volume down and the power buttons at the same time. After a brief pause, you'll hear an audible noise and see an animation. Screenshots are automatically saved to your Gallery but you can upload them to email, Dropbox etc. http://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-take-a-screenshot-on-the-nexus-7/ 12
- 13. Adding Website Shortcuts to Homescreen 13
- 14. MRNY Student Website Now you try-add the MRNY Student website bookmark to your home screen 1. Open Chrome 2. Type in this URL: 14 http://mrnystudent.weebly.com/ 3. Click on the menu button and select add to home screen 4. Rename the link so it is useful 5. Check to see that the bookmark is on your home screen
- 15. Organizing Your Apps To remove or move an app, hold your finger down on the app until the Remove label shows up at the top of the screen Drag the app to the Remove label if you want to remove it form the screen Drag the app to the side of the screen to move the app onto another “page” Drag the app icon onto another app icon to create a folder Tap the folder once to name the folder or move an app out of the folder 15
- 16. Tech Tips for Teachers Online Advocacy Activity Using the Immigrant Nation Website - Share Your Ideas! Using Online Tools to Solve Everyday Cooking Problems Using Spreeder for Teaching Reading - Guest Post by Sharon Hennessy A Revolution: Adding Activities to Any YouTube Tech Tips for Teachers is a blog for adult education teachers and tutors looking for straight-forward help to integrate technology into instruction. Don't miss our upcoming Connected Educator Month Contest. Share an example of effective use of technology in adult education for a chance to win $50! 16 Deadline: October 15 submission guidelines.
- 17. Android Apps for Education 17
- 18. Apps QR Droid Chrome/FirefoxBETA Quizlet Book Creator Kindle and/or Nook Movenote for Education 18 YouTube Flickr Evernote Google Drive Dropbox Microsoft office mobile Username: adultlit@maketheroadny.org Passwor d : August2014!
- 19. How do we get everyone to here? 1. http://youtu.be/- 19 GHWBV54iU8?list=PLWVdtJgmpwAEDoZQZT zZA5pN__4oihNMy 2. http://bit.ly/1uTrPtw 3. QR Code
- 20. QR Code Readers QR Codes can be used with a mobile device like a smart phone or a tablet that has access to the internet The device must have an QR Code reader (also called scanner) app installed Android Devices: QR Droid NOTE: You should NOT have to pay money or give information about yourself when selecting and installing a QR Code reader or scanner 20
- 21. Choosing Apps 21
- 22. Choosing Apps Ask you students “How do you choose which app to download?” Reviews Ratings Description Cost 22
- 23. Image with Narration To hear about this photo go to this link http://vimeo.com/64923339 or scan this QR Code Tools used to create this: https://www.google.com/voice https://www.dropbox.com http://vimeo.com http://qrcode.kaywa.com/dashboard/ 23
- 24. QR Codes in Education QR Codes in Adult Education (video) Make your own QR Code Scavenger Hunt! Scavenger Hunt 5 Real Ways To Use QR Codes In Education Black & White and Scanned All Over (video) QR Codes Connect Students to Books Shambles QR Code Resource Desktop QR Code Reader QR Codes in Education Livebinder 50 QR code resources for the classroom 24
- 25. Make Your Own QR Code Bitly (for URL’s) https://bitly.com/ Google (for URL’s) http://goo.gl/ Kaywa (for URL’s and contact info) http://qrcode.kaywa.com/ ScanLife (for URL’s and contact info) http://www.scanlife.com/en/ ZXING (for URL’s, wifi, contact info and more) http://zxing.appspot.com/generator/ 25
- 26. Shortening Links 26 You can use BitLy to shorten URL’s without creating an account https://bitly.com/ 26
- 27. Make Your Own QR Code 1. Paste the Bitly shortened URL in the address bar of your browser 2. Type .qr at the end of the shortened URL 3. Hit the Enter key 4. Up will come your QR Code 27
- 28. Uh oh, Bitly doesn’t make QR codes anymore…. now what? 28
- 29. QR Codes from KAYWA http://qrcode.kaywa.com/ 29
- 30. Quizlet Flash cards with sound, you can make your own sets, students can make their own sets or you can find other people’s sets. Join our class http://quizlet.com/join/qddVHPR7v http://quizlet.com/ http://community.eflclassroom.com/page/quizlet- 1 30
- 31. Book Creator You can make books with images, words, videos and audio. Books can be uploaded to Google Books or YouTube Your First Book http://support.redjumper.net/entries/27222102- Your-first-book Support forums http://support.redjumper.net/forums Book Creator - Application of App That Reaches Modification on SAMR http://bit.ly/BookCreatorSAMR 31
- 32. Movenote for Education Movenote allows you to create instructional videos with an image or PowerPoint in the main area and your own face recorded narrating information about the image/Powerpoint Movenote tutorials on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/user/Movenote http://www.emergingedtech.com/2013/11/moven ote-another-easy-free-tool-for-creating-digital-learning- 32 content/
- 33. Flickr Flickr is a photo sharing site—you can share your photos or find photos other people have uploaded Flickr Commons https://www.flickr.com/commons Library of Congress photos on Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/Library_of_Congre ss Lesson ideas for using photos for EL Civics instruction http://www.elcivics.com/ 33
- 34. Android Education Apps https://play.google.com/store/apps/category/EDUCATION 34
- 35. Games & Dictionaries http://www.androidauthority.com/best-android-apps- 35 esl-learning-english-95816/ Madlibs https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co m.portdusk.android.madlibsfree&hl=en Johnny Grammar Word Challenge https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co m.ubl.spellmaster&hl=en
- 36. Weebly Interface 36 http://nelightful.weebly.com/blog1
- 37. Weebly Forms Create a Contact Form Collect Form Submissions Edit the Contact Form Address Add an Email Newsletter / Auto-Responder Form 37
- 38. Weebly Tutorial http://help.weebly.com/beginners-guide.html 38
- 39. My contact info Nell Eckersley Email: nelle@lacnyc.org Twitter: http://twitter.com/LACNYCnell LINCS Technology and Learning Group https://community.lincs.ed.gov/ Website: http://nelightful.weebly.com/ 39