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Using the iPad with your students

Using the iPad with your students

From the course: Teacher Tips

Using the iPad with your students

When it comes to using iPads with students, especially during class, Reflector is a great application. What Reflector allows you to do is to wirelessly mirror your iPad, iPhone, or IPod touch to any Mac or PC. So, for example, if I have my computer plugged into my projector. And I am projecting whatever's on my computer. I can then take whatever's on my iPad, send it to my computer to be projected on my board. That way if I have a great application that I'm working in, and I want to share that application with the entire class, I can choose to do so. Reflector does cost money. It's $12.99, but that's a fairly inexpensive teacher tool that you'll probably use almost every single day in your classroom. I'm currently using Reflector for this presentation, and I'm going to show you a few other tips and tricks of how to use the iPad to engage students during lessons. Here I have a really basic slide set-up in the Explain Everything application. One thing that I like to do is to bring…

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