Helping teachers discover their full potential.
Apple Learning tools are free recources for teachers and education leadership to help you make the most out of the new devices that will be at the forefront of your lessons. The recources are to be tried and tested so we encourage everyone to get involved.
Some summary information can be found below along with links to the full pages.
MCC Digital Teacher Training
At MCC we offer a range of Teacher training that can be vital in the successful deployment and utilisation of Apple technology. We have dedicated teachers who specialise in the use of iPad, Mac and other Apple tools and they are ready to help you take your use of technology across the curriculum to the next level.
Apple Professional Learning (APL) Specialists are part of the Apple team and are lifelong educators who are uniquely qualified to help fellow educators understand the capabilities of Apple technology for learning and teaching. They use research-based instructional technology practices to assist educators throughout the journey from foundations to integration, with an emphasis on instructional practice innovation.
APL Specialists work with educators in their own schools and in the context of their own curriculum, helping them build the confidence they need to integrate technology and pedagogy. The APL Specialist approach is personal, hands-on, and immersive. Each customised solution is based on providing a series of focused, active, and reflective professional learning engagements over time to help faculty innovate instructional practices in ways that will engage learners and enable personalised learning.
MCC’s Apple Professional Learning Specialists provide:
● Education strategic planning
● Professional learning plans to match learning goals
● Research-based strategies for learning with technology
● Hands-on instructional coaching and mentoring
● Special Educational Needs training
Coaching sessions include:
● Learning about technology and content resources
● Co-creating exploratory learning experiences
● Modelling in-class lessons
● Collaborative reflection and recommendation
Everyone Can Code
Everyone Can Code introduces students to coding through interactive puzzles, playful characters and activities that can be completed both inside and outside the classroom. With the fun Swift Playgrounds app, alongside helpful guides, anyone can start coding in Swift while building essential problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Everyone Can Create
Everyone Can Create gives students in every year group the tools to develop and communicate their ideas through drawing, music, video and photography with iPad. It gives teachers projects to bring creativity to every subject, and parents new ways to engage with their children and nurture skills for learning and beyond.
