Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
Padlet is a great tool that can be used for simple blogging, posting websites, gathering info, sorting, discussions and more. I like that it can be made private or public, it allows for moderating (so you don’t have to worry Continue reading Padlet has a new Comment Feature
Recently I wrote a post on how to create a screen recording using your laptop. Then I heard back from a few of you wondering how to do the same thing but instead, record the iPad screen which is actually Continue reading How to Record your iPad Screen
When presenting a Google Slides presentation, you don’t have to be tied to your computer in order to run it. You can turn your iPad into a remote by using Air Play which will enable you to see the next slides Continue reading Present a Google Slides Presentation from Your iPad
If you’re looking for a simple way to create Flashcards, you should check out Flippity.net. Actually, if you are a teacher or a student, you should check out Flippity.net. When I first found this site, it had me at “Flashcards”, Continue reading Easily Create Flashcards and More
Last weekend I attended the Oregon State Conference for School Libraries at Summit High School. It was a great conference and I gleaned many new ideas. Fortunately, I was able to attend a session by author, Miranda Paul, who used Continue reading Finding the Perfect Picture Books
It’s been a couple of weeks now that our computers are requiring us to enter our passwords in order to wake up our computers. While requiring our passwords is actually a good thing, some of us are finding this to Continue reading Is Your Computer Falling Asleep on You?
Occasionally, I get asked how to create a screen recording that can be shared with students or staff. It’s really easy with your laptop using QuickTime. Here’s a quick video tutorial:
Many around our school district are using digital tools and strategies for meaningful formative assessment. Kahoot!, Quizizz, and Socrative are examples of such tools that fulfil this important role in our classrooms. Quizlet.live might do the same before a summative assessment. At Continue reading Ready for a content review? Try Quizlet.live!