Sharing this information about 4 different "Learning with iPad” workshops offered this April.

Anyone at ACTEM can feel free to register for any or all 4 events if preferred.  They are free to attend, and provide a wealth of great content to special education, primary education, English-language learning and creative curriculum.
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WORKSHOP 1 (NEW):  Access Abilities: Designing for All Learners  (Special Education) - REGISTER HERE
Date and Time:     April 5th from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT
Address:     Pineland Farms – Apple Training Facility, 41 Campus Drive Suite 201 New Gloucester ME 04260
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WORKSHOP 2 (NEW):  Engaging English-Language Learners with iPad  (K-6 Curriculum) - REGISTER HERE
Date and Time:     April 5th from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM EDT
Address:     Pineland Farms – Apple Training Facility, 41 Campus Drive Suite 201 New Gloucester ME 04260

- Explore built-in features on iPad that help scaffold and support language acquisition.
- Discover creativity tools on iPad that let students use language authentically and demonstrate knowledge in compelling new ways. 
- Find out how educators can personalize content for English learners. 
- Experience curriculum-focused apps that engage students to strengthen their language skills and let them learn at their own pace. 
- See how Multi-Touch books—including leveled readers and dual-language books—can provide a more interactive and accessible reading experience.
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WORKSHOP 3 (RETURNING DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND):  Engaging Primary Learners with iPad  (K-3 Curriculum) - REGISTER HERE
Date and Time:     April 26th from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT
Address:     Pineland Farms – Apple Training Facility, 41 Campus Drive Suite 201 New Gloucester ME 04260

- Hear how teachers are using innovative teaching strategies to personalize content for their primary learners.
- Discover developmentally appropriate tools that provide opportunities for reflection and deeper learning experiences. 
- Experience curriculum-focused apps that engage students strengthen their core literacy and numeracy skills and let them learn at their own pace. 
- Explore built-in features on iPad that support early reading writing listening and speaking skills. 
- See how iPad can transform into almost any tool primary learners need—a camera a book an art set a voice recorder a math manipulative and more.
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WORKSHOP 4 (RETURNING DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND):  Everyone Can Create  (K-12 Curriculum) - REGISTER HERE
Date and Time:     April 26th from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM EDT
Address:     Pineland Farms – Apple Training Facility, 41 Campus Drive Suite 201 New Gloucester ME 04260

- Discover firsthand the creative potential of iPad, now with Apple Pencil support. 
- Experience engaging lessons that introduce fundamental skills and techniques in photography video music and drawing using free apps available on iPad. 
- Get hands-on with the Everyone Can Create a teacher guide that includes materials to help teachers infuse creative skills into the subjects they teach every day.
- Explore the built-in accessibility features included on every iPad, Mac and Apple TV. 
- Discover apps and resources that can personalize learning for all students. 
- See how iPad can transform into almost any tool students need—a communication device a daily planner a switch a reader—and more. 
- Find out how other institutions are using Apple technology to support the diverse learning needs of all their students.
- Special guest speaker Dave Marra will be demonstrating other product aids and tools working with the iPad.


Gary Lanoie, Executive Director

ACTEM - The Association of Computer Technology Educators of Maine
P.O. Box 187, Gorham, ME 04038
Phone: (207) 222-4353    FAX:  (207) 222-2057     Email:  [log in to unmask]
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