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COSA Seaside June 18, 2015

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Instructional Tech

Click here for a PDF of today’s presentation  Professional Development: DC PD Overview 2015 Apps:  BLS App Catalogue Planning: Template for School-Based Digital Conversion Planning  

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Just Do This One Thing: Google Drive

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Jennie Hoffmann

The very next step to teacher iPad success is to make sure you have Google Drive ready to go on both your laptop and your iPad. Why this one thing matters: You can get to your stuff and share stuff from ANY Device! Continue reading Just Do This One Thing: Google Drive→

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Image Searching

Posted on May 19, 2015 by John Craft

Do you ever worry about your students image searching on their own for school projects? Yes, we have web filters that block most of the inappropriate images, but what about the rights to use the images? Use this document as Continue reading Image Searching→

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Hiding instead of Minimizing

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Christie Boen

Today while I was trouble shooting with another teacher, I came across a keyboard shortcut that I didn’t know about. It’s ⌘ H. You can use it to hide the app you would normally minimize. For example, if you are Continue reading Hiding instead of Minimizing→

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World Book Online Always Current

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Christie Boen

A few of us may still have the set of encyclopedias on our shelf and that’s great. However, as a district, we have access to World Book Online 24/7, as long as we have wifi. Here’s a quick overview: Advanced Continue reading World Book Online Always Current→

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Clutter in Outlook

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Christie Boen

Let’s face it, clutter follows us everywhere. It’s on the kitchen counter, the dining room table, by the front door, by the backdoor, in our bedrooms, on our desk. You get the picture. It’s a constant battle. Well, I’m here to Continue reading Clutter in Outlook→

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Getting a Pointer on Your iPad

Posted on April 24, 2015 by John Craft

Remember the days before GPS/smartphones and you gave directions to your house (or were given directions to someone else’s house)? Neither of you had paper, so the directions were just verbalized to you. How many wrong turns were taken? I Continue reading Getting a Pointer on Your iPad→

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Creating a QR Code

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Christie Boen

Here’s a quick video demonstrating how to create a QR code. It’s quick and easy!

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