Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
Many of you have probably wondered what that new Sora app is on your student or staff iPad. It kind of looks like a space game with a marshmallow jet flying through space. It’s actually the new student reading app Continue reading Sora – New OverDrive Student App for Reading
This year all of our students have the ability to create screen recordings on their iPads. This is perfect for explaining how something works, how to solve a problem, how to demonstrate visible thinking, etc. It’s simple to use. Here’s Continue reading Create a Screen Recording on the iPad
For those of you new to Google Classroom, you can get some great tips on the Google for Education Site on their Welcome to Your First Day of Classroom. It has video tutorials on each aspect of Google Classroom. This may Continue reading Getting Started with Google Classroom
These were recently posted on our Staff Spotlight but I thought I’d also post them here. Some of these I’ve read and some I haven’t, but they ALL have rave reviews. Hope you enjoy them! Picture Books Early Chapter Books Continue reading Summer Reads 2018
Tony Vincent is one of my go-to’s for tips and tricks. I recently saw one of his posts on Twitter and wanted to share it with you. I recommend that you follow his blog Learning In Hand with Tony Vincent. Continue reading Great Tips & Tricks for using YouTube
I recently saw this post from Kasey Bell on her Shake Up Learning Blog and wanted to share with all of you because I was able to pick up a couple of great tips and I’m sure you will, too. Sharing Continue reading Google Tips for Teachers
When reading on a device, we’re often looking for something specific. For example, I found a long article and I wanted to know if it had any information pertaining to schools. On my laptop, I can type in “⌘ F” Continue reading Looking for Specific Text on Your Device?
Anna Rosling Rönnlund, at Gapminder, created a website called, Dollar Street where family homes have been photographed around the world in 50 countries. These homes have been categorized on a street continuum from poor on the far left to rich Continue reading Dollar Street