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Comics are Live in Sora!

Posted on March 7, 2022 by Christie Boen

As of today, we now have over 1800 comics and graphic novel titles that were just added to Sora! This is a new package and the best part is that they are all simultaneous use which means that students and Continue reading Comics are Live in Sora!→

Posted in Elementary School, High School, Middle School

Instagram Ready?

Posted on March 7, 2022 by Tracy Howk

You may be familiar with the studies connecting the dangers of social media and the teenage brain. As the mother of two teenagers myself, these reports have played a role in my own thoughts about it. As my kids saw Continue reading Instagram Ready?→

Posted in High School, Middle School, Uncategorized | Tagged Digital Citizenship

Digital Citizenship Made Simple

Posted on February 24, 2022 by Christie Boen

For the month of March, you will be seeing several posts here on the topic of Digital Citizenship. This is a topic that we all know is important, yet many of us have a hard time finding time to fit Continue reading Digital Citizenship Made Simple→

Posted in Elementary School, High School, Middle School

February is Black History Month

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Christie Boen

When you Google Black History Month, you’ll most likely see the name, Carter G. Woodson, known as the “Father of Black History”. In 1915, he created the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. Then in 1926, he Continue reading February is Black History Month→

Posted in Elementary School, High School, Middle School

AirPlay with Monterey

Posted on December 17, 2021 by Tracy Howk

Your MacBook now has AirPlay built right in; it’s perfect for fans of screen mirroring. Here’s how to get started: First, verify your laptop is updated to Monterey. Click the Apple in the uppermost left of your screen. Choose About Continue reading AirPlay with Monterey→

Posted in Elementary School, High School, Middle School

2 Tuesday Tech Tips

Posted on December 14, 2021 by Christie Boen

It’s been a while since we’ve posted any tech tips, so I’m going to give you 2 today. The first one I realized I needed was when I was out on a date with my husband. We were out to Continue reading 2 Tuesday Tech Tips→

Posted in Elementary School, High School, Middle School

Student iPads…and How You Can Help

Posted on November 2, 2021 by Tracy Howk

We’re pleased to introduce the updated iPad Basics for quick reference to the ins and outs of BLS student iPads, including handy tricks like autofilling passwords. These slides could be offered digitally or printed and posted. A few pro tips…. Continue reading Student iPads…and How You Can Help→

Posted in Elementary School, High School, Middle School | Tagged iPad

Big Library Read in Sora

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Christie Boen

Spread the word! The next Big Library Read starts on Monday, November 1st, and readers are going to love what’s in store. Our high schools and all BLS staff will have access to Five Total Strangers, a young adult thriller from New York Times bestselling Continue reading Big Library Read in Sora→

Posted in High School | Tagged #biglibraryread

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