Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
You may be familiar with the studies connecting the dangers of social media and the teenage brain. As the mother of two teenagers myself, these reports have played a role in my own thoughts about it. As my kids saw Continue reading Instagram Ready?
Now that many of us are back to face to face learning managing student iPads using Apple Classroom is essential. If you have not used Apple Classroom before, check out the quick start guide linked here for a list of Continue reading Changes to Apple Classroom as of February 12, 2021
We’ve been hearing many reports the last couple of days of WebEx issues. One frequent issue is where the meeting host randomly loses audio (the host is talking but the others cannot hear). The fix is to make another participant Continue reading WebEx Troubles
As of November 30th, WebEx will have enhanced security features. These system enhancements will mean that teachers can avoid unwanted guests and disruptions in their Webex meetings by having their students sign in using “attendee” accounts. The attendee account will Continue reading Making Your Webex Classroom Secure With Student Attendee Accounts
During this 3-5 session, you will experience effective ways to engage students in discourse during live sessions while using the Tech Enhanced Activities and other Bridges lessons. This course was facilitated by Amanda Mattei and Kristin Shaw on Wednesday, September Continue reading District PD Series: Effective Synchronous Math Instruction Grades 3-5
This course explains how to get started with your new class and their iPads: skills, set up, organization, and more! This course was offered by Brenna Frost on Wednesday, September 9th 2020. To view / download the slideshow presentation, click Continue reading District PD Series: iPad Basics Grades 3-5
This class includes tips and tricks to successfully create pre-recorded (asynchronous) mini lessons for elementary reading lessons. The class was offered by Dyan Sultzer on Wednesday, September 9th 2020. To view the slideshow for this class, click here. To view Continue reading District PD Series: Creating Instructional Videos for Reading in grades K-5.
This course was offered by Michele Oakes, Carrie Kennedy, and Quinn Daily on Wednesday, September 9th 2020. To view the video recording of the WebEx 1.0 class, click here. To view the slideshow of the WebEx 2.0 class, click here. Continue reading District PD Series: Using WebEx more effectively by incorporating tech enhanced lessons and student discussions.