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LaGrange Area Department of Special Education iTechnology Presented by: Sandy Chiampas Ellen Deutsch Kim Hagar Deb Malnar Mary Williams

Agenda Morning Session iTechology Basics Apps Adaptations Afternoon Session DIY: Visual Modeling Picture Scheduler Power Point

What’s an App? All the icons on your iTouch, iPhone & iPad There are over 10,000 apps Download them from iTunes store Some are free (lite) Available apps are constantly changing

Let’s Start at the Very Beginning… What you need: Computer and an iPod Touch or iPad iTunes account and password Your iPod is married to your computer A method of payment Synching cord and/or charger Do not synch your iPod with a computer unless it is the original computer that it was first synched with Can only synch with one iTunes account

Let’s Start at the Very Beginning… What you need: Access to a Wireless Network for: Downloading new apps E-mailing Using Safari Using YouTube Checking the weather Google Earth Apps that require internet connection Updating apps

Out of the Box What Your iTouch Comes With *Calculator (sideways=scientific calc) Notes Weather Photos/videos Voice Memos Contacts Calendar (alerts) *Clock (world clock/alarm/timer/stopwatch) Safari/e-mail/youtube/maps iTunes *does not come installed on iPad/can download

Downloading Apps Directly onto your iPod Touch when connected wirelessly. Need: iTunes Password Connected to a Wireless Network: Settings General Wifi Choose your network Add password if needed (can be found on back of wireless box) Using your iTunes account on your computer and then synching your iPod Touch

Downloading Apps on iTouch Touch App Store icon Touch Search and type app name or touch Categories for a general search Touch Desired App Touch Install Type Password App will download onto device Find and touch the icon to open it

Using an iTunes Gift Card to Pay for Apps Touch App Store 2. Touch Featured 3. Scroll down 4. Touch Redeem 5. Type in code

Organizing Your Apps Touch and hold down an app The apps begin to shake Hold down and move your app Touch your Main button when done *OS 4 drag an icon onto another to create a folder (not available on the iPad)

To Delete an App You can delete an app directly on your iPod Touch but it will still be on your iTunes account so you can re-load it To delete on your iPod Touch: Hold down an app so all begin to shake Touch the “X” Touch “delete” Touch “No thanks” Touch the Main button

Updates Periodically app makers will create updates for their apps A red number by App Store icon indicates updates available Touch App Store icon Touch Updates (on bottom right) Touch Update All Type in iTunes password

Setting up E-mail Account Touch E-mail icon Touch E-mail provider Name= Your name Address= E-mail address Password= E-mail password Touch Save

To check your e-mail Touch the “Mail” icon Touch Inbox if needed To see an e-mail touch it To delete: touch trash can or in list mode swipe finger right to left on right side of e-mail and touch “delete”

Tidbits Can have up to 11 pages of 16 apps per page or with OS 4 you can increase the number of apps by organizing in folders Touch Main button twice to get to first page “main screen”; touch Main button once to search for an app Microphone needed for iPod Touch purchased prior to September 2010 Speakers or cases are available iPod Touch prior to Sept. 2010 & all iPads do not have video camera; can use iFlip or Nano

$99-$299 $199-$399 $499-$829 Price Up to 10 hrs Up to 6 hours Up to 10 hrs Battery Life yes Yes as of Sept. 2010 Yes Built in Microphone yes Yes as of Sept. 2010 No Camera yes no No Phone Calls yes Yes with app Yes with app Texting yes no Model available 3G yes yes yes WiFi 16 or 32 GB 8, 16 or 32 GB 16-64 GB Available Storage 4.8 ounces 4.05 ounces 1.5 pounds Weight 3.5 inches 3.5 inches 9.7 inches Screen Size 4.5” x 2.31”x .37” 4.3”x 2.4” x .33” 9.56”x 7.47”x 5” Dimensions iPhone iPod Touch iPad Feature

iLearn! Let’s look at some apps! 100,000 Apps 7,000 are educational

Independent Functional Task Completion Picture Scheduler First Then To Do iPrompts Grocery Gadget Lite What’s Next Time Timer Google Earth ReadR 2 Free

Organization To Do Google Calendar iStudiez Lite Voice Memo Calendar iFlashcards Lite

Sensory Kinetic Balls Drum Lite Bubble Pop Tap Tap Relax Melodies

Recreational Leisure Uno Action Bowling Fantastic 4 in a Row MotionX Dice Mazes Crazy Simon

Art Glow Doodle My Coloring Book Spin Art Wondershare iDraft

* Wondershare iDraft $2.99 *iPad only

Fine Motor Heat Pad Biiball Lite iSpit Stop Fly Pumpkin Maker

Pre-Writing Peg Lite Shape Builder Dot to Dot Number Whiz Lite Chalk Board

Writing iWrite Words Typenology (word prediction) Dragon Dictation Paper Desk Text + Meteor Attack

Books Toy Story iBooks Overdrive (download digital books from your library)

Fitness Nike+ Nano Pedometer Gym Boss Interval Timer iFitness Yoga Trainer Lite Kid Fit GymBio

Social Stories Model Me Going Places Story Kit

Therapy Tools Counter Tally Files Lite Percentally Medscape

Communication Tap Speak/Tap Speak Sequence Proloquo2go iPacs Neo Paul/Kate

Tap Speak ($9.99) or Tap Speak Sequence ($29.99)

How To’s Accessibility Adding a Picture from Google Videotaping a Task Restrictions

Accessibility Settings– General Accessibility or Utilities Only on 16 gb or higher Choose vision and auditory settings

Adding a Picture from Google to Your Picture Library Open Safari In google box type name of picture Touch Google (bottom right) Upper middle touch Images Touch desired picture Touch View Full Size Touch Picture Touch Save Image

Videotaping a Task Videotape the task Cell phone or Flip camera so you don’t have to convert the video file to work on an iPod If you use a video camera you will have to download “any video converter” to change convert the file Transfer the task to your iPod Synch with the original computer your iPod was first synched with or E-mail the file to the address on your iPod Open the e-mail Touch the video to open it Touch the video again and touch Save Video

Restrictions Settings General Scroll up to Restrictions Enable Restrictions Type a passcode Touch ON tabs to turn off items Touch ALL to turn off content Touch Bottom Round Button to Exit

Adaptations for iTechnology Apple iphone accessibility http://ipod4specialneeds.ning.com www.igearusa.com Folders vs Scrolling iPad with Neo as Keyboard Stylus www.radtech.us Keyboard for iPad Mounts www.rjcooper.com www.ram-mount.com www.thoughtout.biz/PED3 www.justmobile.com (X stand)

Match the Features Needed to a Device Portability Sound Screen Durability Size Memory Text to Speech/Word Prediction Access Kick stand

Do it Yourself Picture Scheduler Power Point task Go to the following website for step by step instructions: http://ladseitech.pbworks.com

Stairway to Heaven http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v = kfrONZjakRY

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