Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
There are MANY reasons students should be signed into iCloud on their iPads with their BLS Apple ID. Here are just a few: Backing up data on their iPad. By using the 200 GB of storage, students can back up Continue reading Signing in with Your BLS Apple ID (and backing up Apps!)
All students in Bend-La Pine have access to YouTube but with various limitations. Students in grades kindergarten through eighth grade have the most strict access settings that are available while students in grades 9-12 are able to get to all Continue reading Approving YouTube Videos For Student Use
Webex breakout sessions are a way to place your students into smaller groups where they can collaborate and share ideas. Here is a quick video outlining how to create and assign students to breakout sessions during a Webex meeting. Click Continue reading Breakout Sessions
Many of you have AVerMedia document cameras that look like on of the two images below and are wondering how to connect that to your computer and use during live instruction in Webex meetings. While you can purchase cables, connectors, Continue reading Turn Your iPad into a Doc Camera
When the district decided to invest in the future of Bend-La Pine education by bringing on a single, powerful Learning Management System for our middle and high schools, it was going to be a gradual process. We’d wade in slowly, Continue reading Canvas? Ready!
If you’re like me, you’re always on the prowl for the next great read. Hopefully, you’ll find some time this summer to read to your heart’s content. Here are some great ones that come highly recommended! Let us know in Continue reading Summer Reads 2020
In the past, we’ve always had students turn in their iPads at the end of the school year. This year has been unique in many ways including students keeping their iPads over the summer. However, students may still want to Continue reading Saving Your Photos to a Personal Account
Picture this…you’re approaching the door to your house and you hear a sound and you become mildly concerned. You reach to open the door and find it locked, so you search for your keys. You hear the sound again and Continue reading Visual Storytelling