Category: iPad Settings

Aug 19

Family Conversations: Technology at Home and at School

By Jennifer Mccartney in Digital Citizenship, Family Conversations, Family Projects, iPad Settings, Learning at Home and School, Parental Restrictions, The New Digital World
August 19, 2018

St. Vrain is excited to offer families of incoming 6th graders an opportunity to join a community-wide Schoology course designed to guide families through activities and conversations around school, home, technology and learning.

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Apr 18

Accessibility Features for Everyone on iPads

By Karen Percak in iPad Basics, iPad Settings
April 18, 2018

iPads have some wonderful accessibility features built right in! Read more about how to take advantage of some of these supports for reading and writing.

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Nov 03

What are kids installing?

By Janette Haines in Family Conversations, iPad Settings, Parental Restrictions, Tips
November 3, 2015

Want to know what your child is installing on their device, but you don’t want to interfere with instructional apps being installed? In restrictions turn off the ability to delete apps. This way your child can install apps anytime but they need your restriction passcode to delete apps. Check the device occasionally to see …

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Oct 16

How can I make my middle school child’s ‘digits’ math BIGGER?

By Joseph McBreen in iPad Settings
October 16, 2015

Recently, at a Camp iPad for Parents session, we were asked “How can I make my child’s digits math application look bigger? The answer from our district’s Math team is to use the iPad’s built-in Zoom feature. digits is the math program used by all SVVSD middle school students except Erie and Longs Peak Middle Schools. …

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Apr 24

One word to describe “Camp iPad for Parents”

By Joseph McBreen in Family Conversations, iPad Basics, iPad Settings, Learning at Home and School, Parental Restrictions, Setting Limits, The New Digital World, Time Management
April 24, 2015

Many interested parents attended the second Camp iPad for Parents event at Coal Ridge Middle School on April 23rd. Parents learned tips and tricks, how to adjust settings on an iPad to their liking, visited with teachers and students, discussed “wonderings” and concerns with fellow parents and educators, and enjoyed meeting parents from around the district. We discussed screen …

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