Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
Looking for an instructional tool that can streamline tasks, enhance your hard work, and engage students? Introducing MagicSchool AI. MagicSchool AI has 70+ tools for teachers K-12, including report card comments, rubric generator, lesson plans, syllabus generator, text leveler, and Continue reading MagicSchool AI
Students can now create beautiful websites with user-friendly, familiar Google-style tools. Think student portfolio, jazzed up student-led conferences, and a fresh alternative to Slides. To get started on a student iPad: Open a blank Google page in Safari → tap Continue reading Google Sites: Now Available to Students!
Did you know that the Instructional Technology team has some great resources that are available to use in your classroom? These tools provide hands-on and engaging opportunities for students at any grade level. Whether you are interested in introducing primary Continue reading Instructional Technology Resources Available for Check-Out (Updated 9/26/23)
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!
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
For most of us, a quick trip to the grocery store might be the biggest outing we’ve had lately. But Shari Nichols’s High Desert Middle School art students had a personalized tour of the Guggenheim in New York City last Continue reading Taking a Virtual Field Trip
Cascade Middle School art students, some living in motel rooms, others taking care of younger siblings while their parents work, know they can count on their teacher, Shannon Carroll, to keep bringing the joy, along with memorable art lessons. Shannon Continue reading The Art of Teaching