Channeling digital energies in teaching and learning since 1988. Art History, Art & Media Studies teacher. Apple Distinguished Educator Class of 2017.
Auckland, New Zealand
Joined November 2010
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Collaborate with coaches from across the country and explore strategies for supporting educators with Apple Learning Coach.
Apply today 👉 apple.co/alc-join
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Use the link for your #WorldBookDay #iPad pages reading journal - A book’s for Life
Duplicate a copy for yourself and send to pupils (don’t change this version so everyone can use)
#edtech #edutech #WorldBookDay2024 @AppleEDU #appleEDUcchat
dropbox.com/s/pd3sir3l90oljt…
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The ability to scan 3D objects directly into Reality Composer is a game changer.
You can now take any 3D object and create a digital version to use across your devices in 3D and Augmented Reality.
And it’s SO easy to do!
Check this out: youtu.be/jarQ0LIklLw
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Plan your next project in Freeform. Here’s how to create a board and add notes, stickies, shapes, media, and more.
Learn more: apple.co/3KAsf5l
ALT How to create a new board in Freeform. Someone is holding their iPad over a wooden table, showing the Freeform app with two boards already created.
ALT Step 1: In Freeform, tap the New Board button.
ALT Step 2: Use the toolbar to add content to your board.
ALT Frame 3: The tools available in the toolbar are: Drawing and Handwriting tool, Add sticky note, Add shape, Add text box, and Media.
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Mental #wellbeing is crucial to having a pleasant school time.💖🏫 With #Numbers, you can easily create a tracker for sleep, mood, health and things pupils appreciate in life. 🌟
Check out this thread how to get started 🧵
#EveryoneCanCreate #AppleEDU #ADE2023 #teachertwitter
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Hey art teachers! this is what I was thinking about last night. A virtual art gallery of S work but with the ability for community to view in their home before purchasing. Interesting? @Scaniverse art work @FrameVR for gallery & #realitycomposer for #ar @AppleEDU @Usingtechbetter
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Here is a thread containing all ten of our 'Five Ways' one-pagers. I've included the links to @teacherhead's original blog. You'll also find a PDF of each one-pager; PDF files are better for printing.
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📣 NEW! Create a Podcast 2nd Edition! This updated digital workbook has a heap of new content to guide students through the podcasting process. @AppleEDU
1️⃣ Research & Plan
2️⃣ Design & Create
3️⃣ Edit & Publish with @anchor & @ApplePodcasts
Get FREE 👉 dropbox.com/s/ar8zfqnaao74vc…
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Nevir underestimate the neede for people who create songs, storyes, art, daunse, jokes, poetrye, theater, and style. Thei make worldes yn an instant and chaunge worldes wyth a glance. Thei render the unbearable bearable and thei aske the bravest questiouns. Supporte them, alwayes
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Check out the new Masterpiece Moment Learning Guide, created in partnership with @BankofAmerica. Find amazing strategies & activities for learners to deepen engagement with Masterpiece Moment videos, which celebrate art from museums around the world. smarthistory.org/bank-of-ame…
ALT Katsushika Hokusai, Five Beautiful Women (detail), 1804-18, ink and color on silk (Seattle Art Museum)
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📹The latest iMovie update is genuinely incredible. TWO brand new features which change how you use the app entirely.
🌟I've made 2 #QuickTips to get you up-to-speed:
🪄Magic Movies: youtu.be/HsczGJODzig
🎞️Storyboards: youtu.be/lsU5Shbk2Gk
@AppleEDU #EveryoneCanCreate
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Bullsht - a lot of video already where citizens say about Azov that holding them as hostages, kill and torture and then evacuation by Russian troopers.
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@LGKEwbank, with the help of many many wonderful and generous art historians associated with #Smarthistory, has reinvented the art history textbook, Reframing Art History, see it’s initial iteration (it will double in size in the next few months) here: smarthistory.org/reframing-a…
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#ADE Application webpage is now live! Apple Distinguished Educators are advisors, authors, ambassadors, and advocates looking to change the world.
Find out more and apply via this link: appleteacher.apple.com/#/hom…
#doit! #bestthingever
#ADEdu #AppleEDUchat #AppleEDU #aussieED
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I’ve become hooked on #Wordle so decided to make a simple version of it using #Numbers.
1) Add your five letter word to the top row.
2) Change the text colour to white
3) Challenge your students!
#appleEDUchat #englishlearning
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Exciting news! We just launched our new app – Legentibus – filled with books in Latin synchronized with audio to make learning Latin easier. Curious? Check it out on App Store or Google Play (free trial).
#legentibus #learnlatin #latinaudio #spokenlatin latinitium.com/legentibus/
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VERY COOL
Just don’t call it ‘metaverse’.
It’s @Mental_Canvas a very cool multi-axis layer depth illustration app (we came very close to funding Professor Julie Dorsey brilliant PhD Yale CS prof)
Future storytelling + story boarding will never be same
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📙 Excited to announce that Book 2 of the ‘More Teaching with iPad’ series is now available to download. In this book, I share a heap of new integration ideas for Pages! @AppleEDU /1
→ Get on Apple Books: apple.co/3269DXK
→ Get the EPUB: jamieleeclark.com/free-conte…
