Kindergarteners in Nicole Wozniak’s class had a treat today- they got to use Chromebooks for the first time! Students learned proper handling techniques, how to log in to a Chromebook, and took selfies to set as their user profile pictures, all the while utilizing the keyboard and trackpad. They were very successful and are ready…
If you have a Promethean board in your classroom, we encourage you to check out prometheanplanet.com. There are great flipcharts, created by teachers, that you can download and edit or download and use immediately in your classroom. You do need an account, but it’s free! Promethean Planet also sends out a newsletter with interesting tidbits…
Take a look at one of the cool things that is going on in an elementary iLearn (Moodle) class in the district! At McCollough/Unis, students in Rola Harb’s 5th grade used iLearn(Moodle) to discuss the indentured servant system and whether they felt the system was fair. First, the students learned about the indentured servant system in a previous social…
Throughout the district, teachers are turning to Google Classroom to provide immediate feedback to students, differentiate learning, decrease the amount of paper used, share assignments and links quickly and efficiently, and increase student motivation. They are finding it easy to use and a great way to organize students’ online work. No more lugging home folders, binders…
Do you want to start a Google Classroom but don’t know how? Or maybe you already have a Classroom, but forgot how to add an assignment? Well we have your answers! Check out the new Google Classroom Guide, created by your Tech Coaches! With the Google Classroom Guide, you can set up a Google Classroom and…
Good things are happening at Snow Elementary! In Julie Serazio’s first grade classroom, students wrote about things they are thankful for, and why they are thankful for them. Students had very creative ideas! Now it was time to digitize them! First, we took those writings and put them into Google Slides. Julie started with a…
Geer Park’s Special Ed Resource Teacher, Jen LeClair, is pioneering a new way for her special education students to use Assistive Technology in their general education classes. Because some of her students struggle with fine motor deficits, Jen and I put our heads together to come up with a way to allow students to take…
In Dana Grizzell’s third grade classroom at Snow, students created multiplication models using Google Drawing. First, students used the Shapes function to create a group. Then, using the copy and paste functions, students created identical groups. Next, they downloaded an image from Google to create the objects in each group, also using the copy and paste function…
Check out this new blog that is designed to teach you how to use a popular blogging theme! We created a test blog that shows teachers how to use the design elements of the popular blog theme called “Cute Frames.” By scrolling through the blog, teachers are taught how to manipulate the blog theme in…
Thinking about taking your classroom online? Google Classroom is ready to use! Watch this short video to see what Google Classroom can do for you. If you are interested, contact a Tech Coach and we will support you! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K26iyyQMp_g
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