Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
***This app is now available to all schools UPON REQUEST. Classkick is a cross between a classroom management and collaboration tool for teachers who have 1:1 iPads in their classroom. Essentially, the teacher must create, upload a worksheet, or Continue reading Learn together using CLASSKICK
At Tech Tuesday this week, Ponderosa teacher Kristen Shaw shared how much fun her kids were having with GONOODLE. She is currently in the middle of her performance task with her 5th-grade class, and GONOODLE has been the perfect Continue reading Take a brain break with GONOODLE
PicCollage has always been a favorite app for merging photos with text on the iPad. We have recently added the app PicCollage Kids to our app catalog for elementary and middle school students. Consider using the creative work that Continue reading PicCollage Kids
This is a special alert for teachers using Turnitin.com. Please post the instructions linked here that explain how students should access turnitin.com from their iPad. Special thanks to Mary Falkenstein, Jeremy Rubenstein and the rest of the Mt. View Continue reading Student access to Turnitin.com
We have two unique ways to back up work that kids make in Notability. Please show your students the following video to give them a chance to back up to both iCloud and Google Drive.
I may come back and clean this up….but here is a bit of a “brain dump” of things I have seen working well in our classrooms using ipads. If something does not make sense shoot one of us an email Continue reading Getting Started with all these iPads in your classroom
This video will give you a brief overview of how iTunes U could be used in your classroom. The video has a demonstration of the new tools available in iTunes U that allow students to work directly in the app! Continue reading Getting started in iTunes U
Padlet is a very adaptive digital tool in the classroom that provides an excellent platform for student sharing. Here is a perfect example: Students can use padlet to keep an ongoing record of books they read in and out Continue reading Personal Reading Record in Padlet