by Bob Harrison | Sep 1, 2018 | Tech Coach Tip, Transforming Education, Transforming Learning
As we get started with a new school year, teachers in classrooms across the district are dealing with a few dozen factors every class period that cause them anxiety. One of them is the mere act of signing out and opening up the Chromebook cart. But it doesn’t...
by Bob Harrison | May 16, 2018 | Moodle, Transforming Education, Transforming Learning
Collaborating on Maps Today, students in Mr. Apple’s class at Woodworth Middle school began their next tech-integrated project for 8th Grade U. S. History: A Civil War Google My Maps group activity. Google My Maps allows students to create and collaborate on a...
by Amy Gwizdz | Nov 30, 2017 | Transforming Education, Transforming Learning
Staples and Thumbtacks and Tape, Oh My! Walk around the halls of any elementary school in the district and you will see colorful displays of students’ best work, strung from ceilings, tacked to bulletin boards or affixed to the walls and windows. These...
by Amy Gwizdz | Oct 30, 2017 | Moodle, Transforming Education, Transforming Learning
The Tech Coaches are excited to announce a training series for the elementary spelling course! We have had an overwhelming response to a spelling course created and shared throughout the district. What started out as a pilot for 4 fourth grade classrooms is now...
by Bob Harrison | Oct 27, 2017 | Moodle, Transforming Education, Transforming Learning
…it’s an imperative. If you’ve paid even scant attention to any of the educational research conducted over the last 30 years, you are aware that giving students specific, timely, actionable feedback has the most significant impact on student learning of any...
by Amy Gwizdz | Jun 15, 2017 | Moodle, Transforming Education, Transforming Learning
Using iLearn (Moodle) for critical thinking skills, oral language development, vocabulary building and more at the elementary level just became easier! I have been busy creating some iLearn (Moodle) courses that elementary teachers can use immediately. Below is a...
