Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
The good news is that more and more of our staff and students are using Google Drive. The bad news – well, not exactly bad news – we’ll say the difficulty is watching people try to navigate to Google Drive Continue reading Getting to Google Drive in 2 Clicks
I cannot stress enough the importance of following blogs of people that you can learn from – either professionally or personally. For me, Richard Byrne is one of those people that I’m continually gleaning information from that helps me professionally. Continue reading 5 Online Activities for Teaching With Primary Sources from Richard Byrne
I’m always looking for more efficient ways of completing tasks. One way is turning off “Conversations” in Outlook. When you have them turned on (which is the default), it nests all emails pertaining to the same subject which can sometimes Continue reading A Couple of Email Tips
OverDrive is a great place to access books 24/7. It has been widely accessed throughout our district and will likely continue to grow as we add to the digital library. If you’re an avid user of OverDrive, you may have Continue reading OverDrive Updates
Have your students deleted old Notability files only to have them appear again? Know of any students with over 300 Notability files, and most of them are now irrelevant? If you answered yes to either or both of those questions, Continue reading Notability Clean Up
A couple of weeks ago my team and I attended Integrated Portland 2016. If you ever have the opportunity, you really should try to attend this conference. Each time I’ve gone, I’ve come away with new knowledge, ideas, inspiration, and Continue reading Now That’s a Newsletter
For those of you that are avid users of our public library (like me), we now have an app that was made available this week. The Deschutes Public Library app is slick. It makes it easy to place and manage Continue reading Deschutes Public Library App
Today I saw a great example of how a teacher completely gamified her classroom and I just have to share it with you because it is cool! Beth Box, a 7th grade Civics teacher, used Schoology, however this could be Continue reading Gamify Your Classroom