Training Courses
Early Years Can Create - Photography
This is the first in a series of 5 workshops aimed at providing purposeful integration of iPad and creativity into Early Years environments.
In this workshop you will be taken through the fundamentals of exploring photography on iPad with Early Years ages. To take part you will need to join the workshop from a laptop or secondary device, with your iPad on hand to explore with. For any questions, please email acsinternationalrtc@gmail.com.
Early Years Can Create - Video
This is the second in a series of 5 workshops aimed at providing purposeful integration of iPad and creativity into Early Years environments.
In this workshop you will be taken through the fundamentals of exploring video creation on iPad with Early Years ages. To take part you will need to join the workshop from a laptop or secondary device, with your iPad on hand to explore with. For any questions, please email acsinternationalrtc@gmail.com.
Accessibility on iPad
Join us to to explore the built-in accessibility features on iPad to celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day.
Early Years Can Create - Music
This is the third in a series of 5 workshops aimed at providing purposeful integration of iPad and creativity into Early Years environments.
In this workshop you will be taken through the fundamentals of exploring music creation on iPad with Early Years ages. To take part you will need to join the workshop from a laptop or secondary device, with your iPad on hand to explore with. For any questions, please email acsinternationalrtc@gmail.com.
Early Years Can Create - Drawing
This is the fourth in a series of 5 workshops aimed at providing purposeful integration of iPad and creativity into Early Years environments.
In this workshop you will be taken through the fundamentals of exploring drawing creation on iPad with Early Years ages. To take part you will need to join the workshop from a laptop or secondary device, with your iPad on hand to explore with. For any questions, please email acsinternationalrtc@gmail.com.
Early Years Can Create - Augmented Reality
This is the fifth and final in a series of 5 workshops aimed at providing purposeful integration of iPad and creativity into Early Years environments.
In this workshop you will be taken through the fundamentals of exploring Augmented Reality on iPad with Early Years ages. To take part you will need to join the workshop from a laptop or secondary device, with your iPad on hand to explore with. For any questions, please email acsinternationalrtc@gmail.com.
iPad across the Curriculum
In this half-day workshop, explore the range of built-in and free apps that make iPad an essential tool for engaging learners and supporting learning in every subject. An iPad will be provided for use during the session.
This course is from the Greenwich Apple Regional Training Centre and is hosted by Heronsgate Primary School (an Apple Distinguished School). It is free to attend for schools subscribing to the Greenwich Schools Alliance.
Everyone Can Create’ with iPad - getting started with creativity
An introduction to creativity on iPad using the Everyone Can Create resources and projects.
In this webinar, we will guide you through Apple's Everyone Can Create rsources on iPad, focusing on the 4 main areas: Drawing, Music, Video and Photography.
Find out how to get the most out of these resurces through a range of free projects and developing your creativity and digital skills.
You can also start your journey to becoming a Apple Teacher and connect with the Apple Education Community.
AFL, Modelling and Guided Practice ideas with iPad
Find out how to enhance a variety of key teaching & learning using iPad and several common digital tools.
In this hands-on workship, we will explore some of the most effective approaches to using iPad and a range of free online tools to explore how to use technology to enhance 3 key areas:
Assessment For Learning (AFL)
Modelling
Guided Practice
Attendees will be able to try these out in different contexts and consider their applications as part of wider school teaching and learning strategies.
The workshop will suit any teachers or educators wanting to make effective use of iPad.
Fantastic Freeform
In this webinar we will take a look at Apple’s new collaborative and brainstorming app – Freeform – and how it can open up all sorts of creative learning opportunities.
The webinar will be hosted by Tim Lings (Apple Distinguished Educator), Ralph Corrish (Apple Teacher) and Andrew Barnshaw (Apple Teacher).
Please ensure you have Zoom installed on a device to join the webinar.
Developing approaches to embedding AI in schools
An interactive workshop looking at how to develop and introduce AI into schools (predominantly with iPad and online free tools).
In this online webinar, Trust Director of ICT and Burton-On-Trent Apple RTC Manager Greg Hughes will share approaches to developing AI use in schools and colleges, including:
Creating an AI action plan/strategy
Developing an AI policy
Tips and advice on using AI to reduce workload, including how to create resources, plan activities, conduct assessments and summarise notes.
Advice on AI ethics and precautions
Embedding AR in the curriculum with iPad
This hands-on workshop will explore a range of ideas for embedding Augmented Reality tools and apps across the curriculum.
Find out how to make use of a ra`nge of Augmented Reality tools and approaches on iPas across a variety of subjects at primary and secondary level. Even better, most of them are free and can be used as launchpads for exploring deeper ideas and questonning.
Apple Teacher in a Day
Over the course of the day we will work through the six ‘badges’ for Apple Teacher – a free professional development programme from Apple – working towards gaining your Apple Teacher recognition by the end of the workshop. An iPad will be provided for use during the session.
This course is from the Greenwich Apple Regional Training Centre and is hosted by Heronsgate Primary School (an Apple Distinguished School). It is free to attend for schools subscribing to the Greenwich Schools Alliance.
Coding on iPad
Join us for a free event to explore introducing Coding to your curriculum with Everyone can Code & Sphero.
What’s new in iPadOS 17?
In this webinar we will explore the latest update to iPadOS, with new features such as stickers, PDF improvement and and how they can make a difference in the classroom.
The webinar will be hosted by Tim Lings (Apple Distinguished Educator), Ralph Corrish (Apple Teacher) and Andrew Barnshaw (Apple Teacher).
Please ensure you have Zoom installed on a device to join the webinar.
E-Safety with iPad
This course aims to introduce you to the tools built into iPad that can be used to keep young people safe when using iPad. This course is suitable for educators, who may be asked about these features by parents, or by parents themselves.
During the course you will learn about:
Guided Access
Screen Time
App Limits
Content Privacy Restrictions
eSafety tips
‘Out of the Box’ - An introduction to iPad in the Classroom
It's the start of a new academic year and you've been given a shiny new iPad and you're not sure how to use in the classroom!
This Apple RTC session will be interactive and hands-on and will look at a vast range of functions that will make your life easier and allow you to take the necessary steps to embed the use of EdTech in your classroom!
Our 'Out of the Box' session will focus on all the apps that appear on your iPad and you can use straight out of the 'box'!
This session will be delivered by Mr Dessie Tennyson, Apple Distinguished Educator and Apple Professional Learning Specialist.