Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
We all have our biases. Many we don’t even realize or know about. As a school district we have started important conversations to uncover our biases and to address equity issues. We haven’t solved all our issues but at least Continue reading A 12-Year-Old Girl Takes On The Video Game Industry
Have you ever heard of HyperStudio? It was a great way for students to create web-page-like presentations that easily allowed the user to create links to other pages within the document as well as link to outside sources (primarily web Continue reading Interactive Keynote
Everyone generally is looking for a way to get things done faster. Here is a list of keyboard shortcuts that have been around for awhile, but are still very useful to have on hand. Enjoy! Favorite Shortcuts ⌘ Q Quits Continue reading Keyboard Shortcuts
When someone mentions stop motion video, what comes to your mind? My first thought is Gumby! There is an obvious connection to videography and storytelling, but there are many ways that stop motion can be used across content areas in Continue reading Using Stop Motion Across the Curriculum
Maybe it’s been awhile since you took a look at the Email Communication functions available in Synergy. If you, like most of us, just switched over to Outlook, you might take a minute to weigh the pros and cons of Continue reading Sending Emails from Synergy & Why it Might Be a Good Idea Now
The topic of digital privacy and the access of student data has been in the news recently. As a school district we have the obligation to protect our students data. When sending emails we know to be careful not to Continue reading Protecting and Securing Student Data
As educators, can it be safely assumed that we all enjoy being life-long learners? Think about it for a second. You might enjoy learning about skiing, scrapbooking, technology, teaching content, cooking, cars, etc.,. We are all continually learning. With a Continue reading DIY PD: Creating Your Own Personal Learning Network
Hi Everyone, Though many of you are already familiar with these apps, up until now they haven’t been widely available to all of our schools and students. However…as of today, we have completed a volume purchase making them available to Continue reading 3 new Apps now available to ALL teachers AND students!