Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
Recently I blogged about the new Deschutes Public Library App and how fabulous it is. Today, we made it available in Self Service under the category “Family Involvement Apps”. In order to utilize this app, the user must have a library Continue reading Public Library App Now in Self Service
We’re told not to judge a book by its cover, but we do it regardless. If it doesn’t look interesting, we’re not apt to pick it up and read it. I think the same thing goes for websites. We’re far Continue reading World Book Advanced Has a New Look
I’m always looking for more efficient ways of completing tasks. One way is turning off “Conversations” in Outlook. When you have them turned on (which is the default), it nests all emails pertaining to the same subject which can sometimes Continue reading A Couple of Email Tips
OverDrive is a great place to access books 24/7. It has been widely accessed throughout our district and will likely continue to grow as we add to the digital library. If you’re an avid user of OverDrive, you may have Continue reading OverDrive Updates
A couple of weeks ago my team and I attended Integrated Portland 2016. If you ever have the opportunity, you really should try to attend this conference. Each time I’ve gone, I’ve come away with new knowledge, ideas, inspiration, and Continue reading Now That’s a Newsletter
For those of you that are avid users of our public library (like me), we now have an app that was made available this week. The Deschutes Public Library app is slick. It makes it easy to place and manage Continue reading Deschutes Public Library App
OverDrive is a great platform for reading eBooks that is widely used in our District. Books, along with audio, are being checked out daily from school, home, or anywhere – as long as there is wifi (once you check out Continue reading Highlighting and Notes in OverDrive
For those of you that enjoy taking photos with your iPad, many of you have to be mindful of storage space. A great solution is to have your photos automatically upload to your Google Drive in the Google Photos folder. Continue reading Save the Photos!