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iBook Field Trips
In this era of interactive content, an iBook should be more than a book. iBook Field Trips are an opportunity to take full advantage of the wealth of interactive features available in iBooks Author. From Photo Safaris, iSpy books, Create Your Own Adventure novels, and Virtual Museums, there is no shortage of engaging learning experiences that can be created and carried out through iBooks.
or download the iBook project.
Tips and Tricks Video Tutorials:
Creating Panoramic Pages in iBooks Author
Hiding Interactive Content in iBooks Author
Creating Your Own Panoramic Pages for iBooks Author (using Keynote)
Bookmarks and Hyperlinks in iBooks Author (Coming Soon)
Free Resources for Better Content Creation
Recording Audio with Record MP3
Record MP3 is a free online resource for recording audio with easy options for sharing and saving your recordings.
Visit their site at: http://www.recordmp3.org and check out my “Using Record MP3” Tutorial.
Free Resources for Better Content Creation
Apple Training – Project Folders
iTunes U in the Classroom
iTunes U is a powerful learning tool!
Principal Fred Sitkins from Boyne City, Michigan has a great article on Edudemic and his website about using iTunes U in the classroom.
Check out his article “How to Start Using iTunes U in the Classroom”.
Mystery Skype
Mystery Skype is a very cool way to connect with other classrooms around the country or even the world.
Teacher Pernille Ripp from Wisconsin has a great overview of the Mystery Skype process on her blog.
Check out her post entitled “So You Want to Do Mystery Skype?”
36 Things Every 21st Century Teacher Should Be Able To Do
It’s 2013. The 21st Century isn’t the future, it’s the present.
Terry Heick at TeachThought has a great article entitled “36 Things Every 21st Century Teacher Should Be Able To Do”.
Check out his article and see if you agree!
Create Historical Movie Trailers with iMovie
Lesson Idea: Have students use iMovie and Discovery Education videos to create movie trailers about historical people and events.
Here are a few samples:
Instructional Technology 