Learning in the Lou

We have been using FimoraGo for the past few years to create video projects in the classrooms. There are a ton of choices in each app store but this is one that we have found to work on iOS and Android devices. This post was used in a FACS classroom at the high school. The ideas presented could be adapted to be used in any subject or grade. WARNING! We would advise you to have a  minimum  of one gig of free storage on your device before you start creating your project. Trust us, we learned the hard way. Use  Google Photos  to back all your images and videos to free up device space. It is also the easiest way to back up all your FACS videos. Do not delete any files off your device  until the project has been uploaded YouTube and submitted for a final grade. WARNING! Pumpkin Pie Bread Pudding We watched this short Tasty video twice. The first time we just watched without context. For the second viewing, we broke up into small focu...

Did you know you can access these Apple tools at home WITHOUT an iPad?!?! This post will show you how it works on the iPad at school and how to continue that work at home. Note: This is subject to change as things are updated on the iPads. iPad - At School Your first step is logging into iCloud. If you do not log into iCloud this will not work. Click on the Settings app. Click Sign In in the upper left. Add your district email. Click Continue . Enter your school google account password. It will take a few seconds to log in. Sync your data. Once you see your name you are fully logged into iCloud. Open the file you are working on.  For this example, I am working with a Numbers document. I added some insightful information.  The device will save it. If this is a shared iPad (middle/high), then you need to make sure to sign out of iCloud before you leave class. To log out, click settings. Once you click ...