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Using Your iPad as a Keynote Remote

Posted on October 1, 2015 by John Craft

Have you ever tried to create an instructional Keynote on your iPad? I have and my gorilla-like fingers don’t work as well on an iPad as they do on my laptop. Plus, my laptop has more storage to hold these Keynote Continue reading Using Your iPad as a Keynote Remote→

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Getting Started with all these iPads in your classroom

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Scott McDonald

I may come back and clean this up….but here is a bit of a “brain dump” of things I have seen working well in our classrooms using ipads.  If something does not make sense shoot one of us an email Continue reading Getting Started with all these iPads in your classroom→

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Getting started in iTunes U

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Scott McDonald

This video will give you a brief overview of how iTunes U could be used in your classroom.  The video has a demonstration of the new tools available in iTunes U that allow students to work directly in the app! Continue reading Getting started in iTunes U→

Posted in Elementary School, High School, Middle School

Personal Reading Record in Padlet

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Scott McDonald

Padlet is a very adaptive digital tool in the classroom that provides an excellent platform for student sharing.   Here is a perfect example:  Students can use padlet to keep an ongoing record of books they read in and out Continue reading Personal Reading Record in Padlet→

Posted in Elementary School, High School, Middle School

COSA Seaside June 18, 2015

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Instructional Tech

Click here for a PDF of today’s presentation  Professional Development: DC PD Overview 2015 Apps:  BLS App Catalogue Planning: Template for School-Based Digital Conversion Planning  

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Synergy-Writing Comments for Elementary Report Card

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Jennie Hoffmann

Can It Be June Now??! Our kids are squirmy! Our car windshields wear a cloak of yellow pollen (can you even believe how much pollen?). Anything resembling a regular schedule has long since been tossed out the wide open classroom Continue reading Synergy-Writing Comments for Elementary Report Card→

Posted in Elementary School

Just Do This One Thing: Google Drive

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Jennie Hoffmann

The very next step to teacher iPad success is to make sure you have Google Drive ready to go on both your laptop and your iPad. Why this one thing matters: You can get to your stuff and share stuff from ANY Device! Continue reading Just Do This One Thing: Google Drive→

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Image Searching

Posted on May 19, 2015 by John Craft

Do you ever worry about your students image searching on their own for school projects? Yes, we have web filters that block most of the inappropriate images, but what about the rights to use the images? Use this document as Continue reading Image Searching→

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