Jumpstart! Apps: Creative learning, ideas and activities for ages 7–11 - Softcover

Book 14 of 25: Jumpstart

Kucirkova, Natalia; Audain, Jon; Chamberlain, Liz

 
9781138940161: Jumpstart! Apps: Creative learning, ideas and activities for ages 7–11
Softcover
ISBN 10: 113894016X ISBN 13: 9781138940161
Publisher: Routledge, 2016

Synopsis

This collection of engaging and simple to use activities will jumpstart students’ learning and help the busy teacher to reinvigorate their teaching through the use of mobile apps and activities that can be used in the classroom.

A wealth of practical activities and advice on how to incorporate over 40 lively and exciting apps into the classroom will enable teachers to deliver creative lessons. This essential guide focuses on a range of apps, including Skitch, QR codes, Comic Life, Do Ink Green Screen, Puppet Pals, Our Story and much more.

This book offers much needed guidance on creative ways to integrate apps within the National Curriculum and how they can be incorporated into the teaching of Key Stages 1 and 2. Enabling teachers to deliver effective and imaginative lessons through the use of apps and providing links to a wide range of online resources, it covers all core areas of the curriculum:

  • English, Maths, Science, Modern Foreign Languages, ICT, History, Geography and PE.

Jumpstart! Apps is an essential classroom resource that will encourage creative and independent learning in children and is the perfect solution for helping teachers, teaching assistants and students integrate apps into their daily practice, make the most of technology at their disposal and deliver imaginative and effective lessons.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author

Natalia Kucirkova is Senior Lecturer in Childhood, Youth and Education Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.

Jon Audain is Senior Lecturer in ICT/Computing and Music for Primary ITE at The University of Winchester, UK and an Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE).

Liz Chamberlain is a Senior Lecturer in Education at The Open University, UK.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2016
Language
English
ISBN 10 
113894016X
ISBN 13 
9781138940161
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
152

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9781138940154: Jumpstart! Apps: Creative learning, ideas and activities for ages 7–11

Featured Edition

ISBN 10:  1138940151 ISBN 13:  9781138940154
Publisher: Routledge, 2016
Hardcover