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Getting a Pointer on Your iPad

Posted on April 24, 2015 by John Craft

Remember the days before GPS/smartphones and you gave directions to your house (or were given directions to someone else’s house)? Neither of you had paper, so the directions were just verbalized to you. How many wrong turns were taken? I Continue reading Getting a Pointer on Your iPad→

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Creating a QR Code

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Christie Boen

Here’s a quick video demonstrating how to create a QR code. It’s quick and easy!

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Deleting an Incorrect Email Address in Outlook

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Christie Boen

Here’s a quick tip on how to delete an incorrect email address in Outlook:

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AirServer

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Christie Boen

Many of you have recently downloaded AirServer or maybe did it awhile ago and need a bit of a refresher on how to use it. Remember, that AirServer lives in your Application Folder on your computer. You can see the Continue reading AirServer→

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A 12-Year-Old Girl Takes On The Video Game Industry

Posted on April 19, 2015 by Skip Offenhauser

We all have our biases.  Many we don’t even realize or know about.  As a school district we have started important conversations to uncover our biases and to address equity issues.  We haven’t solved all our issues but at least Continue reading A 12-Year-Old Girl Takes On The Video Game Industry→

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Interactive Keynote

Posted on April 9, 2015 by John Craft

Have you ever heard of HyperStudio? It was a great way for students to create web-page-like presentations that easily allowed the user to create links to other pages within the document as well as link to outside sources (primarily web Continue reading Interactive Keynote→

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Sketchnoting in Notability

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Scott McDonald

Notability is truly our workhorse for students with regard to turning in work from student iPads.  But, Notability can be so much more!  Consider notetaking.  Some  of our students have taken to sketchnoting  (see this link).  Notability is the perfect Continue reading Sketchnoting in Notability→

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Keyboard Shortcuts

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Christie Boen

Everyone generally is looking for a way to get things done faster. Here is a list of keyboard shortcuts that have been around for awhile, but are still very useful to have on hand. Enjoy! Favorite Shortcuts ⌘ Q  Quits Continue reading Keyboard Shortcuts→

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