Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
A favorite part of my job is getting to hear about great lessons that teachers are teaching. This morning I had the privilege of hearing a smattering of ideas and wanted to share one of them with you today. Jeff Continue reading Collaborating in an Escape Room
I’ve seen people using Assistive Touch on their iPad, but I didn’t it would be applicable to me until yesterday when Zach Desjarlais, from Apple, showed my team a cool trick yesterday. He uses it basically as a shortcut to Continue reading Using Assistive Touch on the iPad
As of November 30th, WebEx will have enhanced security features. These system enhancements will mean that teachers can avoid unwanted guests and disruptions in their Webex meetings by having their students sign in using “attendee” accounts. The attendee account will Continue reading Making Your Webex Classroom Secure With Student Attendee Accounts
OverDrive has donated 100 Spanish Titles for young readers via Sora. They will be available in Sora from now through September 2021! Among the titles, you will find ebooks, audiobooks, and Read-Along books. The icing on the cake is that Continue reading Spanish Titles for Young Readers
Force a Popup To force YouTube videos to open in fullscreen, without suggested videos off to the side, etc. you can adjust the url slightly. When looking at a YouTube link, they all have the same general look such as Continue reading Decluttering YouTube for Students
Webex launched new functionality on Tuesday, October 27th. These new features include the ability for meeting hosts (teachers) to lock participants (students) in a muted setting. Please note the following: In the desktop application, you will need to install the Continue reading Webex-Added Functionality to Mute
There are MANY reasons students should be signed into iCloud on their iPads with their BLS Apple ID. Here are just a few: Backing up data on their iPad. By using the 200 GB of storage, students can back up Continue reading Signing in with Your BLS Apple ID (and backing up Apps!)
The Student Profile Report is a visual snapshot of a user’s personalized reading activity. The student profile was designed to be shared as a conversation starter between parents and students. It is also a great tool for talking with students Continue reading myOn Student Profile Report