Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
This weekend I just read about a new Google shortcut that is pretty slick that I think many of you will find handy. You can now create a new Google Doc by simply typing in doc.new for the URL and Continue reading New Google Shortcut
OverDrive is promoting their Big Read for high school students which means that high school students and staff all have access to The Girl With The Red Balloon by Katherine Locke – all at the same time. It’s only available for Continue reading Big High School Read in Sora
Many of you have probably wondered what that new Sora app is on your student or staff iPad. It kind of looks like a space game with a marshmallow jet flying through space. It’s actually the new student reading app Continue reading Sora – New OverDrive Student App for Reading
It was recently brought to my attention that our staff, who are using Outlook Mail through the web (OWA), have Reply All as their default setting. This may cause annoyance if you’re in a hurry and accidentally reply to everyone in the Continue reading Changing Reply Settings in OWA
This year all of our students have the ability to create screen recordings on their iPads. This is perfect for explaining how something works, how to solve a problem, how to demonstrate visible thinking, etc. It’s simple to use. Here’s Continue reading Create a Screen Recording on the iPad
For those of you new to Google Classroom, you can get some great tips on the Google for Education Site on their Welcome to Your First Day of Classroom. It has video tutorials on each aspect of Google Classroom. This may Continue reading Getting Started with Google Classroom
These were recently posted on our Staff Spotlight but I thought I’d also post them here. Some of these I’ve read and some I haven’t, but they ALL have rave reviews. Hope you enjoy them! Picture Books Early Chapter Books Continue reading Summer Reads 2018
Tony Vincent is one of my go-to’s for tips and tricks. I recently saw one of his posts on Twitter and wanted to share it with you. I recommend that you follow his blog Learning In Hand with Tony Vincent. Continue reading Great Tips & Tricks for using YouTube