Information Technology: IPad, Mac, and iPod touch and an unconventional learning

Flitch Green Academy of United Kingdom public school students using the ipad and Mac and iPod touch to create a unique learning experience.

Flitch Green is a public elementary / junior high school outside of London. Hub of the community in this modern environment-friendly version of village schools so is designed — where teachers help kids also ask questions to explore their mistakes feel safe because. School best needs and learning objectives and children built in principles, learn from the innovative curriculum teaches first hand experience and discovery.

Kids creative founders of Flitch green development of 21 century skills in curriculum design. Get the knowledge of the philosophy of the school is not only captured the true learning — what it is that these facts are self-contained is required to have. Where learning intentional needs strong technology investments, Mac, ipad, and iPod touch.

When designing the curriculum, Apple products have natural fit. Master and its ease of use in the student tools, to concentrate on their own projects. Is able to make work is further enhanced creative opportunities give student product they are. Cannot exist without creative curriculum of Flitch Green Apple products could.

We have meaningful, intentional, and creative, and wanted the curriculum. We have the whole package Apple technology. It is to everyone's progress learning ignite. "

— Tracy Bratley, Flitch Green Academy lecturer

Staff will first buy MacBooks, evolved as a curriculum, their iPad and iPod touch devices to add soon. Apple products are is how important works by undergraduate students of Flitch green.

Flitch Green's unique approach "where next to more traditional media towards student Mac, iPod touch, and ipad using the behavior of the final product, open experience" taught, through. "They've asked us do them to use all resources available to them to represent the children can" Helen Johnson, the principal says. "And they usually back we also have dreamed would come to.

Is giving all students access all Apple products was also a goal of the school. 4-Year-old you are using Mac,-a, 11-year-old also create the iPad and iPod touch. "Originally we iPod touch will be great for children and for the larger iPad's young children. Who can write for work or actually pick the older iPod touch 4-year-old, take photos recording their voices sound, "says Helen Johnson. Flitch green vision — from the right beginning — was so they then equip know-how and technology and preparing children well once to the outside world.

Own learning experience can focus on the end product of Apple products students create. Mac, iPad, and iPod touch will lend these cross-curriculum experience seamless, and of gives the students perfect their individual project technology tool selection.

First, grant Flitch green academic score School Academy status since the beginning, 2008 door, in the 90 percentile. Basic scholarship, such as English, mathematics, and science, as well as students, however, learning of their learning resilience, reflection, and risks, such as the practice the key life skill. Enjoyable and interesting activity is packed with lessons in the Mac, iPad, and iPod touch.

"IPod touch you can find record of all objects inside and outside the school, students begin with specific characters. Learning to get them and maintain them and keep them excited if they sit down with pencil, which has been longer cannot be stored to them than having very often. "Helen Johnson says.

Much like a similar feeling of all — is a synergistic effect. So it's easy just to get started and choose Apple products for kids "

— Emma Nicholls, Flitch Green Academy parents

Listening comprehension, conversation has helped children with technology — for more Flitch green shy kids especially. "They put in front of the camera, placed before the Mac, they lose control of all they really have confidence they are. Dr. Tracy Bratley says. "From what saw them record iMovie or PhotoBooth we just are, get plenty of evidence from children could. Apple products kids giving the tools to develop their confidence. Has been a great assessment tool ".

To the non-academic achievement can argue Flitch Green Academy also is excited about the learning of the students. It's coming to school every morning excited and students. Love their enthusiasm and learning at home. They are with the curiosity of their Mac, iPad, and iPod touch help wanted to grow confident, creative student.