Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
Force a Popup To force YouTube videos to open in fullscreen, without suggested videos off to the side, etc. you can adjust the url slightly. When looking at a YouTube link, they all have the same general look such as Continue reading Decluttering YouTube for Students
Webex launched new functionality on Tuesday, October 27th. These new features include the ability for meeting hosts (teachers) to lock participants (students) in a muted setting. Please note the following: In the desktop application, you will need to install the Continue reading Webex-Added Functionality to Mute
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