Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
It’s true that the iPad and most smartphones take pretty great pictures. Our cameras are probably what people use most in order to save or share an image. However, when taking a picture of a document, you often get shadows, not Continue reading Quality Scan using iPad or Smartphone
It’s time for Hour of Code during computer science week – December 7-13, 2015. Many of our teachers and students are participating in the Hour of Code as a classroom and even as a whole school. In fact, we already Continue reading Hour of Code is Upon Us
We’ve just added another app to Self Service. Here’s a fun opportunity for students to give voice to images. ChatterPix Kids is an easy to use app that gives voice to an image. For example, an object can describe its Continue reading ChatterPix Kids in Self Service
I’m always on the lookout for ways to accomplish tasks more quickly. Did you know that you can drag your attachment right on your email in order to attach it? Here’s a quick video demonstrating:
Ben’s Guide to the US Government is a fabulous resource designed to inform students, parents, and educators about the Federal Government. It’s leveled for ages: 4-8, 9-13, and 14 +. Check it out and see how much you know!
Maker Space is a hot topic right now and is an area that our library staff have been discussing in how to implement in each of our schools. Here is a great resource from the California State Library who has partnered Continue reading Getting Creative in Your Library
There are times when you have a PDF that you need to share, but the problem is that you only want to share one page of the PDF instead of all 16 pages. I’m sure there are many ways to Continue reading Extracting a Page from a PDF
I don’t know about you, but generally I think much faster than I can type. Recently, Google came up with a new voice tool in Google. You must be in the Chrome browser to use it. Here’s a quick video on Continue reading Voice Typing in Google Docs