The involvement of parents and guardians is integral to the success of Mission Project. I am posting the agenda of the parent meeting that launched this month of iPad trainings. In the case that someone would want to duplicate this project, it's important to note how many components there are to consider.
Parent Meeting agenda:
Inspiring
videos
Brief
explanation of ipad management system – layered approach
What
I’ve been doing to prepare for the launch of this project
Big
picture: integration of ipad use throughout calendar activities and daily
routines. Individualized goals!!
The
blog – educate yourself, dialogue with one another, follow along, take pics and
video for me to post, success stories, follow along!
Logistics
of Saturday trainings (time, location, food, drinks, etc)
Volunteers
(who, when, how)
Video
and photo release
Parent
Surveys – turn in if you haven’t. I haven’t reviewed all of them yet but I will
soon!
AAC/communication
apps (rehab institute vs SLP consultant,
cost of apps, programming, etc)
Responsibility/ethics
contract
Progress
monitoring
Distribution
of colored cases
Cleaning
(baggies of wipes)
Ipad
practice in June – all supervised and in group format… when??
Ipads
go home in July
Integration
of Kansas focus support staff in project
Discussion
of wifi/internet access
Optional
accessories (keyboard, different case, earbuds)
Built
in features: notes, calendar, camera, camera roll, videos, calculator, notes
Free
starter apps
Questions
about Apple IDs?
Restrictions:
defaulted,configured settings + individualized restrictions
App
store- Creating Itunes account with or without a credit card (receipts of
purchased/free apps will go to email addresses associated with Apple account)
Backing
up to iCloud with Apple ID
Troubleshooting
– who’s the “go-to” (this isn’t figured out yet)
Updates
and back-ups
I
will do software updates and ipad checks quarterly
Individuals
can do app updates (or facilitated during a group)
When to meet again as large group of
parents/guardians??
Remaining questions??
Remaining concerns??
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